Trial Manager

Job description

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Section of Vascular Surgery and Imperial College Clinical Trials Unit for a Clinical Trial Manager to lead the short-stay aneurysm repair (STAR) study. This is an industry-funded study investigating short-stay EVAR across five NHS sites in the UK. As the Trial Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of trial management and grant development, including close liaison with the Chief Investigator and participating centres, and will play a crucial role in overseeing the planning, implementation, and execution of this research, aiming to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency in the management of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA). This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research within the prestigious setting of Imperial College London and positively impact the delivery of vascular services.

Duties and responsibilities

We are seeking to appoint a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who will be able to hit the ground running. Candidates will be expected to hold a degree and have proven experience of managing research or clinical trial/project management and administration. A working knowledge of the current EU Clinical Trials Directive, UK Clinical Trials regulations, Principles of GCP, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Research Governance Framework legislation is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in project management or managing a multi-centre study within a busy research unit.

Essential requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent


• Previous clinical trial/project management experience


• Familiarity with research ethics, regulatory requirements, and governance processes in clinical trials


• Strong motivational skills


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team with critical attention to detail and high levels of accuracy


• Effective communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders, including faculty and collaborators


• Proven excellent organisational and time management skills to effectively handle conflicting priorities and ensure tight deadlines are met

Further information

This post is part-time, fixed term for 18 months till 1^st April 2025

For further information on the STAR study, please see the STAR Study website

Should you have any queries please contact: m.nicola@imperial.ac.uk 

For technical issues when applying online please emailrecruitment@imperial.ac.uk

Documents

• Trial Manager JD - ML 2 STAR Study.pdf