The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of clinical trial methodology and current regulatory standards. Responsibilities include supporting research setup, overseeing sponsor and investigator obligations, and promoting research governance and quality. UHBW invites enthusiastic applicants aiming to advance their research management career to apply, noting that candidates must meet essential criteria for consideration.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) has a varied portfolio of specialist research across a broad range of services. It has strong links with its two university partners and this relationship supports and stimulates the development of clinically and academically led grants. University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) aims to improve patient health through excellence in world-class translational and applied health services research and our culture of innovation.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Research & Development department for a Research Governance and Quality Officer post.
The post holder will have an important role to sustain a culture where researchers are supported to perform high quality research with the dignity, rights, safety and well-being of participants being protected. Working with a wide range of health care professionals within this NHS trust, other trusts and universities, the postholder will monitor selected research studies and act as the main point of contact for safety reporting into R&D to ensure patient safety, high quality data and compliance with standards and relevant legislation. The successful candidate will also work very closely with Chief Investigators, their teams and clinical trials unit staff to support setup and sponsor and investigator oversight, playing a key role in ensuring the delivery of the regulatory, financial and contractual obligations of the sponsor.
The successful delivery of this important post will require an understanding of clinical trials methodology, and up to date knowledge of current regulatory requirements and standards around clinical trials.
We are keen to hear from enthusiastic candidates with an eye for governance and quality and who wish to develop their research management career. Please note that due to the specialised nature of this position, we will only be shortlisting candidates who fulfilall of the Person Specification essential criteria.
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