Clinical Trials Assistant

**Job Title:** **Clinical Trials Assistant (CTA)**



**Grade 4: £27,838 - £30,679 per annum** **(including the Oxford University
Weighting of £1,500 per annum)**



**Location:** **Botnar Research Centre, Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7LD**



**Contract type: Fixed term for 18 months**



**Hours:** **Full time (36.5 hours)**





**About the role**





We are looking for a Clinical Trials Assistant (CTA) to work in our Clinical
Trials Unit (CTU). You will be based in The Botnar Research Centre but you
will be able to agree a pattern of regular remote working with your line
manager.





You will assist trial teams to successfully deliver research studies to the
highest standards by carrying out both administrative tasks and undertaking
data entry and other data management activities. The post holder will work
across two large, multi-centre neurosurgical trials currently recruiting in
the UK and internationally, and will report to the Trial Manager.





**About you**





The successful candidate will be educated to A-Level or equivalent in a
biomedical or associated numerical subject, or equivalent experience. Previous
experience of handling medical, patient data or other personal data,
preferably in an NHS, clinical or pharmaceutical company environment is
essential. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with
proficiency in spoken/written English. The successful candidate must be
proficient in word processing, document layout and data entry using MS Office,
with a high attention to detail. A basic understanding of clinical and
academic research in the UK would be beneficial.





This full-time post is available immediately and is fixed-term for 18 months.





**Application Process**



Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to
upload a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection
criteria, curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees
as part of your online application. Please quote reference NDSA948 on all
correspondence.





Only applications received before noon Monday 9th December 2024 can be
considered. Interviews will be held on the morning of Thursday 19th December
2024.





**Committed to equality and valuing diversity**