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    Research Portfolio Support Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
    The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Please note that this post is offered as a permanent contract at 30-37.An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Research and Innovation Division at The Christie.

    We are looking to appoint a Research Portfolio Manager to the Melanoma research delivery team within The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.


    We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated individuals, who are ableto demonstrate significant work experience in clinical trials coordination and data management involving clinical trials or project co-ordination, as well as a good understanding of clinical research, GCP and clinical governance.

    The individuals must demonstrate good leadership skills that will promote an environment of quality and learning.

    The role is ideal for individuals to build upon line management and leadership experience in clinical trials coordination.

    It is tailored to equip the successful candidates with the necessary skills and experience to become a future leader in this field.


    Applicants should meet all the essential criteria described in the job description as a minimum, including holding a scientific or business-based degree, or have relevant experience in scientific and medical research.

    The focus of this roles is to provide support to sustain and improve an excellent level of service provision from a trial site perspective for our research partners.

    In order to support our growth as a centre of excellence in research, a tailored training programme will be provided to the successful candidates to consolidate the skills required to provide management and leadership in the Melanoma Research Team.

    Opportunities will be available to lead service development projects within the team and the wider R& I division.


    We are looking for an individual who will act as a key co-ordinator for the Melanoma Research team to proactively ensure the provision of a high quality and efficient administrative service.


    The roles will involve aspects of work allocation and support of coordination staff with direct line management, oversight of team metrics, set up of new trials and coordination of ongoing trials.

    The post holders will be expected to provide support to the senior R& I management and clinical research staff, and ensure compliance with Trust Policy, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and all other relevant requirements.

    We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer and a wide range of support and diagnostic services.

    We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year.

    Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.


    LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
    To provide direct line management for research coordination and administrative staff within a designated team.
    Ensure the annual performance review and identification of development needs are conducted in accordance with Trust policy.

    Supportand contribute to the education and training needs of the research teams, ensuring the objectives of the organisation are reflected.

    Contribute to the assessment and allocation of the workforce requirements to support the effective maintenance and management of the portfolio of research within the designated team.

    Maintain own professional development and identify learning needs and opportunities.
    Participate in Trust-wide education programmes and study days, regional and national meetings and research seminars as appropriate.
    Oversee induction training, support and mentoring for new non-clinical post holders within the team.
    Participate and lead on continued training and development of non-clinical staff across the Research Division


    FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
    Support contract negotiation processes with trial sponsors under direction from the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leader/ Research Manager, ensuring appropriate financial agreements are in place for each project for both commercial and Trust- sponsored (i.e. investigator-led) research.

    Ensure the business processes and systems for financial management are implemented, such as, service line reporting, invoicing, procurement, activity logs etc.

    Adopt responsive working practices in relation to any new financial processes/ systems that require implementation.
    Produce written activity and annual reports under the direction of the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leaders


    CLINICAL TRIALS MANAGEMENT


    Act as a pivotal point of contact with the pharmaceutical companies, study sponsor, MAHSC-Clinical Trials Coordination Unit and clinical research associates.

    Under the direction of the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leaders/ Research Manager, be responsible for and may participate in the administrative set-up and on- going administrative management of all clinical trials within the team.

    Implement and ensure maintenance of systems to track the status of the research portfolio to support monitoring of the delivery of projects and supporting any key business related decisions within a designated team.

    Responsible for ensuring clinical report forms and other data capture mechanisms are completed efficiently and effectively within agreed timeframes.

    Development of team reporting mechanisms to measure data capture/ entry against agreed performance metrics.
    Development of action plans to address any actual or potential deviations from agreed data capture metrics.
    Liaison with Trust departments regarding trial feasibility and resource requirement In collaboration with the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leader/ Research Manager work in liaison with internal and external sponsors and their representatives to ensure timely collection and management of trial related data

    In conjunction with the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leader/ Research Manager collate and provide relevant information relating to the capabilities of the assigned team in preparation for strategic partnership meetings.

    Oversee the archiving process for all clinical trials, ensuring adherence to the current Trust archiving guidelines.


    QUALITY AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT


    Working in collaborationwith the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leaders and the divisional quality and improvement teams to ensure that quality systems and new ways of working are implemented and embedded within team practices.

    Be pro-active in monitoring the quality and effectiveness of working practices within research team.

    They are also expected to plan and organise their own time and workload activity with prioritisation, referring to the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leader/ Research Manager as required.

    However, the Research Divisions managerial team members are available as point of reference for any queries and will meet regularly with staff.

    The post holder is expected to lead on specific projects as designated by the Clinical Research Nurse Team Leader/ Research Manager.


    Scientific/ Business degree or relevant experience in scientific and medical research.
    Post graduate certificate in clinical research or other relevant post graduate qualification/ experience.
    Management qualification.

    Line management experience
    Significant experience in clinical trial administration and co- ordination in the NHS, academic and/ or commercial setting.
    Experience of using a wide range of IT software and data collection applications.
    Experience in managing projects and able to independently deliver projects on target.

    Experience of performance monitoring and management.
    Post-graduate administration/ business experience.

    Effective organisational, prioritisation and time management skills.
    Ability to manage simultaneously a wide variety of issues and projects

    In-depth understanding of clinical research process, patient information systems and relevant clinical research relevant standards and legislation.
    Knowledge of medical terminology and oncology.
    Knowledge of external organisations including research partners in the higher education and commercial sectors.

    Understanding of cancer biology and different treatment modalities.
    Knowledge of research funding arrangements within the NHS.

    Flexible and adaptable.


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