Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Clinical Trial Administrator to oversee and coordinate clinical research projects within our organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing trial operations, and supervising research staff. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in clinical research, nursing, or related fields to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions. The position is paid and requires a proactive approach to managing multiple aspects of clinical trials from initiation to completion.
Duties
- Organizing investigator site files, scheduling participant visits, tracking enrollment, and ensuring that data is accurately collected, entered, and stored.
- Support clinical operations by coordinating with investigators, site staff, sponsors, and external partners to facilitate smooth day-to-day trial activities.
- Plan, organise, and oversee all phases of clinical trials in accordance with FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including medical staff, data managers, and regulatory bodies to ensure trial progress aligns with project timelines.
- Monitor patient safety and well-being throughout the trial period, including patient monitoring and phlebotomy procedures when necessary.
- Ensure accurate data management by overseeing data collection, entry, and analysis using statistical software.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, including documentation and reporting obligations.
- Supervise clinical research staff, providing guidance on protocol adherence, training, and performance management.
- Review trial protocols, consent forms, and other documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Liaise with external partners such as laboratories, vendors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate smooth trial operations.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical research methodologies.
- Excellent analysis skills for interpreting complex data sets and trial results.
- Proficiency in statistical software used for data analysis in clinical research.
- In-depth understanding of FDA regulations and compliance management within clinical trials.
- Experience in patient monitoring techniques, including phlebotomy if applicable.
- Proven supervisory experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a clinical setting.
- Background in nursing or healthcare professions is highly desirable.
- Effective data management skills ensure the accuracy and integrity of trial information.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. This role offers a dynamic environment for dedicated professionals eager to advance healthcare through meticulous research management. Applicants should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of clinical trial processes combined with strong leadership capabilities to succeed in this position.
- Ability to work on-site in Bedford, collaborate effectively with clinical staff, and adapt to a fast-paced research environment.
- Prior experience in a clinical research setting or exposure to NHS or pharmaceutical environments is an advantage.
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bedford MK40 2FG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Location:
- Bedford MK40 2FG (preferred)
Work Location: In person