Clinical Trials Coordinator

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Research and Innovation Division at The Christie to join our Surgical and Anaesthetics Research Team, supporting the delivery and continued growth of a diverse clinical research portfolio.We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to provide high-quality clinical trial administration and coordination, working closely with research nurses, surgeons, consultants and the wider trial coordination team.As part of a small team, you will need to work confidently and independently, effectively manage competing priorities and contribute to divisional, Trust and national research objectives.You will need excellent organisational and communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy research environment. You should be proactive, adaptable and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with, strong administrative, Practice (GCP), Trust procedures and study protocols.Key responsibilities will include:o Supporting the set-up, amendment and ongoing administration of clinical trials.o Completing case report forms and maintaining accurate trial databases, trackers and electronic records.o Maintaining essential trial documentation and investigator site files to ensure they remain inspection ready.o Responding to data queries and liaising with sponsors, monitors, research organisations and internal teams.o Tracking trial activity and supporting invoicing and financial processes.o Supporting monitoring visits, audits and inspections.o Working closely with Research Nurses and Principal Investigators to support effective study delivery.o Managing your own workload, prioritising competing demands and meeting internal and external deadlines.You will work both independently and collaboratively, using initiative while ensuring high standards of accuracy, confidentiality and research governance.

skills, who is interested in developing their career within clinical research and contributing to high-quality cancer research at The Christie.

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.