Senior Research Mangement and Governance Facilitator - London, United Kingdom - Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Main Duties and Responsibilities The post-holder will be working closely with various investigators with clinical units, project leads, research nurses, research physiotherapists, research coordinators, trial managers, sponsors and academic staff.

The post holder will be providing line management responsibilities for the RMG officer.

Research Management and Governance Actively involved in the delivery of the overarching Research Management and Governance Function of Research and Innovation Centre Responsible for ensuring investigators, academic collaborators, clinical research fellows, nurses, support departments, external organisations receive professional regulatory and governance advice, guidance and support, which is proportionate to their activities.

Working knowledge of the regulatory and ethics requirements for the conduct of clinical research, especially the Research Governance Framework, Good Clinical Practice, and related guidance, in order to ensure delivery of authoritative advice to investigators and continued compliance with regulations and governance.

Able to work with minimum supervision, line management responsibilities and provide guidance and support to junior members of the team on the RMG function.

To maintain a strong and current working knowledge of developments regarding clinical research management, regulation and governance, and NHS structure and services.

Lead on reviewing research ethics submissions and other regulatory bodies, and ensure the protocols and other study documentation in line with Trust SOPs and Research Governance Framework.

Conduct pre-study feasibility, review protocols for feasibility and make sure relevant logístical requirements are covered to ensure the success of a clinical study in accordance with regulatory approved conditions.

Maintains a working knowledge of non-commercial research processed and documentation e.g.

attributing costs for health and social care Research and Development (AcoRD) and SOECAT and support RIC finance coordinator with AcoRD and SOECAT related tasks.

Support with the set-up of studies, negotiations and finalisation of all that pertains to studies on site. Involved with local implementation of national and local strategies related to research.

To ensure studies have received applicable regulatory approvals and staff are appropriately trained and follows a structured approach to confirmation of capacity and capability and issuing of greenlight before a study commences.

Promote ethos of research within the clinical units and provide the facilitation required to deliver research Has clear understanding of the Human Tissue Act, provides guidance to researchers and works closely with the Designated Individual, Persons Designated and the Biobank Manager.

Has oversight of RNOH paper work and adherence to SOPs.

Attend meetings on behalf of the RMG team, chairs relevant meetings and ensures accurate minutes are taken and actively involved in the running of the Project Evaluation Panel.

With support from the Research Projects Delivery Lead, identify suitable funding opportunities for RNOH led projects and support the coordination of grant submissions.

Support the day to day activities of R&D Office and any other relevant duties, which will be required from time to time for efficient running of the department