R&d Contracts Associate - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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The Research and Development department within Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust are recruiting an R&D Contracts Associate.

This dynamic, lively and diverse department has the breadth of knowledge and skills to ensure that this high level of research activity and associated research processes are managed smoothly and efficiently.

Working in a large R&D Governance Team, this is an opportunity to learn new skills and gain the experience to progress in contracts management and into a research governance career.

The R&D Department at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) is one of the focal points for innovative research in London through its nationally recognised research portfolio and research infrastructure.

The broad ranging research portfolio includes our academic partner King's College London, numerous NIHR Programme and Project Grants, as well as a Research Scheme for academic consultants.

In addition the Trust is a stakeholder in the accredited Academic Health Sciences Centre, King's Health Partners, and also the Joint Clinical Trials Office.

The R&D Department also supports the Phase 1 accredited Clinical Research Facilities.

As well as hosting the South London Comprehensive Local Research Network (CLRN), the Trust is a major player in the South London network both in relation to the national research study portfolio and accruals into studies.

Full-time R&D staff are required to work in the office three days a week (part-time staff's attendance is pro-rata). Other flexible working and part-time applicants will be considered such as compressed hours, term-time only, job-shares.

However, all R&D Governance staff are required to work some of the time in the office and be available to visit our three research hospitals to collaborate with colleagues and support our researchers and research delivery teams.

The post-holder will join the other Contracts Associate, Contracts Administrator, Senior Contracts Associate and R&D Contracts Manager.

they will be trained by a friendly team to review research site agreements (MnCAs); to draft and executing material transfer and simple data sharing agreements and contract amendments for the non-commercial research team, along with other contracts administration.

Full-training will be given.

Additionally the post holder will be responsible for ensuring all contract data and documents are recorded on the R&D database (EDGE) to enable the R&D Department to produce effective and accurate reports for government inspections.