Head of Investigator Initiated Trials Unit
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Job Overview
We are seeking an exceptional candidate to lead our Investigator-Initiated Trials (IIT) Team. This role involves shaping strategy, overseeing a diverse portfolio of academic, early-phase oncology clinical trials, and collaborating with leading researchers and industry partners. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in clinical research, strong leadership skills, and a passion for patient-centered academic clinical trials.
Key Information
* Salary:£60,200 - £73,444+ (negotiable for exceptional candidates)
* This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship, including support for visa application costs.
* Duration of Contract: 24 months initially
* Hours per week: 35 (full-time)
* Closing Date: 10 May 2025
Responsibilities
Lead the IIT team, develop trial strategies, oversee trial development and management, and collaborate with stakeholders to advance clinical research in oncology.
Minimum Requirements
* Degree in life sciences or a health-related field
* Experience leading clinical trial teams, especially in Phase I oncology trials
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and engage with various stakeholders
About the Institute
The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) is a world-leading cancer research institute, partnered with The Royal Marsden Hospital. It has contributed to major breakthroughs in cancer genetics and treatments. The ICR offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for career development and impactful research.
Benefits
Competitive salary, generous leave, pension scheme, staff benefits including gym and well-being programs, and support for relocation and visa applications.
Application Process
Apply online with a CV and supporting statement. Early applications are encouraged as the advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. For inquiries, contact Dr. Bindu Baikady at [email address].
Additional Information
We value diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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