About the role

Leicester Clinical Trials Unit is undergoing a period of expansion, with new job opportunities arising as a result of an increasing portfolio of trials. We work nationally and internationally with acclaimed investigators to deliver high quality, high impact clinical research. We are currently seeking self-motivated, degree-educated candidates to manage and oversee the delivery of complex multi-centre clinical trials, including CTIMPs.

This role is required to co-lead the Trial Management function for LCTU, overseeing development and delivery of a large portfolio of clinical trials, ensuring quality standards in trial management are met. You will be responsible for a team of trial management staff working across the portfolio and be expected to ensure the delivery of trials against key performance milestones. You will manage projects independently, but in close collaboration with colleagues in other functional areas.

About you

The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of clinical research and trial management methodology in the UK setting. CTIMP experience will be particularly valuable. Alongside your expertise, you will have proven effective leadership skills and project management experience with the ability to meet competing demands on multiple projects simultaneously, enjoy working independently and have the ability to stay calm under pressure. You will be leading a busy, dynamic and successful team in a role that offers varied and exciting opportunities to engage with a wide range of individuals. This role will also provide you with the opportunity to make a significant contribution to research.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Alli Sellors, Head of Operations, on [email protected]

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community throughour values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

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Head of Trial Management

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