Trial Coordinator Vacancy – CRUK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre

Trial Coordinator vacancy – CRUK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre

Trial Coordinator

Cancer Research UK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre, London

Grade: UCL 7

Hours: Full Time

Salary (inclusive of London allowance): £35,328 – £42,701 per annum

 

Duties and Responsibilities

The Cancer Research UK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre (CTC) is part of the Cancer Institute at University College London. The CTC is responsible for the development and conduct of clinical trials to evaluate new approaches to the treatment of cancer and is a National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) accredited cancer trials centre. The CTC undertakes phase I, II & III trials, some with biological endpoints. CTC staff collaborate with clinicians and research staff in the UK and abroad. We have a number of areas of specialisation; Lung, Haematology, Gynaecology, Gastrointestinal (GI) tract, Bone metastases, Head & neck, Sarcoma and Brain cancers.  The CTC Director is Jonathan Ledermann, Professor of Medical Oncology at UCL. The majority of staff are funded on Cancer Research UK programme or project grants and there is some additional support in the form of educational grants from industry.

 

The main purpose of this post is to coordinate one or more clinical trials. The postholder will ensure the efficient and safe management of the trial(s) by ensuring adherence to the study protocols, current regulatory requirements and UK legislation. A crucial aspect of this will be close liaison with participating institutions.

 

This post is funded for one year in the first instance.

 

Key Requirements

Applicants should have a high level of knowledge of biomedical science, data management and recent experience in co-ordinating or working on clinical trials and/or health related research. Good communication skills, experience of working with all levels of medical and para-medical staff, excellent numeracy and accuracy skills, experience with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access), an excellent knowledge of current regulatory requirements governing clinical trials and a willingness to travel are essential. Knowledge of cancer would be advantageous.

 

Closing date: 11 January 2019

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