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Are you interested in working on exciting research projects?

An opportunity has arisen within the Research and Development Team at York Hospital for a dynamic, proactive and highly motivated Research Data Manager to join our Trial Management Team.

As a Research Data Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing data management systems for Trust Sponsored Research studies from the project outset to the end of study. This involves ensuring the high-quality capture of complex clinical and research data from medical records, research documentation and databases through CRF design and building, staff training, and quality control.

Your role will involve communication with teams within Research & Development and across the Trust, as well as external Trusts and agencies. You will take the data lead on a number of research studies where you will be responsible for data collection, processing, cleaning and generating queries, as well as maintaining EDGE records and running regular reports. You will liaise with the research team and Chief/Principal Investigator(s) running the trial to ensure all data management processes are carried out in an accurate and contemporaneous manner.  You will also provide specialist research advice and support to investigators during the setup and ongoing conduct of research studies within the Trust.

Main duties of the job

• Contribute to the provision of support for all aspects of Trust-sponsored research studies including, but not limited to, completion of study documentation for regulatory submissions or amendments, preparing documentation for study files and project delivery, and ordering supplies.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of REDCap.
• Read and interpret protocol information and translate into a simplified CRF for use by the clinical teams particularly the safety data capture and reporting.
• Work with the clinical research delivery team to develop a schedule for clinical data capture for each clinical trial and to identify the time frames within which this work must be completed, ensuring the data is submitted in a timely manner and that contractual obligations are met.
• Interrogate data systems in order to support Investigators in analysing and presenting data in the required format, enabling performance to be monitored against set standards.
• Support the Programme Manager and Project Manager with all aspects of site set up, including distributing and reviewing Expressions of Interest (EOIs), completing Organisation Information Documents (OIDs). Working collaboratively with sites, support departments and investigators to provide training as necessary and to confirm that arrangements are in place to deliver the study to time and target.

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Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

· Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants

· 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)

· A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave

· Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme

· NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme

· An extensive range of learning and development opportunities

· Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages