Primary Care Clinical Trials Manager

• JOB TITLE: Primary Care Clinical Trials Manager
• CONTRACT: 2- year fixed term contract in the first instance with possibility of permanency. Secondments will be considered.
• SALARY: £43,742- £50,056 per annum – Hybrid working available
• HOURS: 37.5 per week
• LOCATION: Eastern FSU, 1 Bradford Court, Belfast

The Primary Care Clinical Trials Manager will work as a member of the Northern Ireland Clinical Research Network (NICRN) to support and promote the practice of clinical research in Primary Care. The role will support the aims of NICRN, working in partnership with key stakeholders to secure the achievement and maintenance of national targets, including the accrual of patients into trials and other high-quality studies, within the network.

The post holder will:

• Initiate and develop relationships with GP Practices and other key Primary Care Sites across Northern Ireland with a view to securing and delivering successful primary care research studies.
  

• Coordinate and assist in recruiting primary care sites and participants for research studies, ensuring effective collaboration.
• Lead on the scheduling, planning and delivery of site visits and events to direct recruitment activity including meetings with respective organisations management, research events and conferences and participate in the same.

Essential Criteria:

• Honours degree AND 3 years’ experience in GP Practice Manager role working within a multi-professional team and including limes manager of staff

OR

• For applicants without a degree, 5 years, or more relevant experience as detailed above.

• Experience in financial and project management

• Familiarity with the issues surrounding clinical data, particularly confidentiality

• Willing to work flexible hours when required.
• Full current driving licence (valid in the UK) and have access to a car at the closing date or have **access to a form of transport which will permit the Applicant to carry out the duties of the training post in full. **This relates only to any person who has declared that they have a disability that debars them from driving.

For full essential/desirable criteria and further information, please see the application pack, which may be downloaded to the right of this page.

The closing date for submission of completed applications is 12 noon Monday 30th September 2024