Research Facilitator at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
Main area: Research & Innovation, Grade Band 5, Contract: Permanent, Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday), Job ref: 279-7162063-OCT25
Employer: 279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Employer type: NHS, Site: Worthing Hospital or St Richard's Hospital, Chichester, Town: Worthing, Salary: £31,049 - £37,796 per annum, Salary period: Yearly, Closing: 16/10/2025 08:00
About our Trust
At UHSussex, we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Our hard-working, talented and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to always put our Patient First. In fact, our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto and you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.
Job overview
The Research Facilitator is an integral part of the research team with a primary responsibility to provide effective facilitation and co-ordination of clinical trials and research project set-up, and administrative support as part of the research team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will lead on setting up, monitoring and maintaining clinical trials for multiple local and multi-centred clinical trials and provide effective facilitation, co-ordination and administrative support as part of the research team.
* Facilitate the set-up of clinical trials
* Liaise with external trial monitors
* Ensure secure storage and archival of clinical trials documents and data
* Provide timely responses to requests for information
Person specification
Experience/Qualifications
* Educated to degree level or equivalent level of work experience
* Excellent IT skills: Microsoft Office, Adobe design software or equivalent
* Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training
* Experience in a research role in the NHS
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Important information for applicants
We value the individuality and authenticity that each candidate brings to the application process. While AI tools are increasingly accessible, we strongly discourage their use in completing your application.
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