Overview
The post holder will have overall responsibility for the broad and diverse portfolio of clinical research sponsored by The Royal Marsden, delivered through The Royal Marsden Clinical Trials Unit and tumour specific/agnostics research units. They will line‑manage senior clinical trials management personnel and work closely with relevant stakeholders across the trial lifecycle, including research funding/finance, monitoring, pharmacovigilance, audit, statistics and database programming staff.
Responsibilities
* Lead, manage and develop the management of our sponsored research portfolio, including oversight of all areas of sponsored research.
* Oversee the Royal Marsden Clinical Trial Unit’s portfolio of high‑quality, high‑impact clinical research.
* Build and develop strong working relationships with researchers, research trainees and the wider research and clinical service workforce across The Royal Marsden and the Institute of Cancer Research, NIHR CRN South London, RM Partners, Oncology Translational Research Collaboration, other CTUs and research sponsors and funders.
* Act as senior operational lead for several Themes within the NIHR BRC at The Royal Marsden and the Institute of Cancer Research, supporting successful delivery of BRC aims and objectives.
Qualifications
* Significant expertise in clinical trials management for non‑commercially sponsored (e.g. NHS or university sponsored) research.
* Hands‑on experience of running individual trials and overseeing and developing a wider portfolio of interventional and complex non‑interventional studies funded by both commercial and non‑commercial funders.
* Excellent leadership and management skills, with a proven ability to inspire, motivate staff and drive forward a research portfolio.
About The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
The Royal Marsden is a world‑leading cancer centre that offers patients the best cancer care available worldwide. With over 4,500 staff across two hospitals in Chelsea, London and Sutton, Surrey, plus a medical day‑care unit in Kingston Hospital, the Trust provides a stimulating and dynamic working environment with learning and development opportunities, flexible working and clear career pathways.
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