Role Overview
The Eye Research Group Oxford (ERGO) is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Deputy Research Manager to support the delivery of an expanding portfolio of ophthalmic research studies. This role offers an exciting opportunity for career development in clinical research management within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work closely with the Clinical Research Nurse Manager and Clinical Lead for Ophthalmic Research to oversee the setup and coordination of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include managing study operations, supporting staff development, overseeing financial aspects of research projects, and contributing to the strategic growth of the department.
Team Leadership & Support
The Deputy Research Manager will assist in managing a multidisciplinary research team within ERGO, supporting the Clinical Research Nurse Manager and Clinical Lead. The role involves overseeing the implementation and delivery of research studies, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and coordinating assigned clinical trials to meet ethical, clinical, and financial targets. The post‑holder will also review trial protocols, manage regulatory submissions, and contribute to the smooth operation of research activities.
A significant aspect of this role is supporting and supervising the research staff (20 team members), ensuring their professional development and well‑being. This includes assisting with human resources tasks such as recruitment, workload management, and fostering a positive and cohesive team environment. The Deputy Research Manager will also act as a key communicator, liaising with research sponsors, governance teams, finance departments, and multidisciplinary teams while educating and informing colleagues about ongoing clinical trials.
This advert closes on Monday 1 Dec 2025
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