Data Management Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join the Research & Development Directorate team as a Data Management Assistant for University Hospitals Dorset Trust.

The department is involved in a variety of research across numerous specialties. The role is working collaboratively with the clinical team to deliver hosted studies to ICH GCP standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of clinical trials data management, playing a key role in the organisation, co-ordination and execution of all aspects of clinical research data management and administration, including maintaining site files and accurately entering data into case report forms and IT based systems. This role involves working in collaboration with patients, research teams, hospital departments, other NHS Trusts, commercial and academic partners. You will be required to work across the research portfolio under the supervision of our clinical trials team.

Excellent attention to detail, ability to multitask and organise workload are essential skills for this post.

There is the opportunity for progression to a Band 3 within this role upon completion of stipulated competencies.

We welcome enquires if you want to know more about the role.

Unfortunately we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

Base Location: Bournemouth Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Please be aware this is not a data analysis post, you will not be involved in the data analysis process.

Person Specification

• Literate and Numerate
• Current certificate of Good Clinical Practice or aim to obtain within one month of taking up the role

• Experience in the collection and collation of clinical data

• Basic computer literacy
• Familiarity with a variety of web based platforms

• Familiarity with creating and using spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel

• Insight into Health Service and Trust procedures, policies, jargon and organisation

• Previous experience of clinical trials work
• Evidence of ability to undertake self-directed learning

• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to communicate with all levels of service personnel

• Ability to work in a busy environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to multitask
• Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, BH77DW

Employer's website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers