Clinical Trial Administrator

Job summary

The Royal Marsden has a vital role in championing change and improvement in cancer care through research and innovation, education and leading-edge practice.

The Clinical Trial Administrator role is a pivotal role, largely focusing on data management by the means of electronic data entry and resolving data queries. You will be in close liaison with monitors and auditors from external pharmaceutical and CRO companies, as well as academic institutions, with a shared goal of ensuring that good quality data is recorded and reported.

You will also partake in administrative tasks such as preparing documents for clinics, assisting monitoring visits, requesting imaging reports electronically, maintaining trackers and filing.

The job is based at our Chelsea site, and due to the handling of paper documents, we're happy to offer one day of remote working. You will be joining a small, fast-paced team, and we're constantly looking for ways to improve and streamline the service.

This is a great, entry-level opportunity for those interested in a career in clinical research. We would welcome applicants who are IT-literate, able to work independently and repetitively, and have a keen eye for detail. Good luck with your job application process!

Main duties of the job

The Urology Clinical Trials Research Unit focuses on research delivery for patients primarily with prostate and bladder cancers. The trials you will be working on are phase 1-3 trials which are sponsored by commercial companies or academic institutes, where The Royal Marsden is a participating site.

The job looks to support the Urology Research Unit with study administration in order to ensure the efficient and successful delivery of clinical trials according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), standard operating procedures (SOPs), trust policies and all applicable regulations and governance.

About us

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.