Research Portfolio Manager

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Advanced Immunotherapy and Cellular Therapy Team as a Research Portfolio Manager – Head Clinical Trials Coordinator at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, an international leader in cancer research and development. The team supports a number of both Advanced Immunotherapy and Cellular Therapy commercial and investigator-led clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of clinical trial coordinators
• Ensure efficient trial set up and high standards of day-to-day trial administration
• Line manage clinical trials coordinators and recruit, induct, and train new team members
• Support management and maintenance of clinical trial coordination, data management, and administrative functions
• Facilitate research feasibility assessments
• Ensure efficient and timely initiation and delivery of clinical research
• Implement, standardize, and optimize quality, financial, and data systems
• Support divisional activity and performance reporting

About You

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced individual with significant knowledge of the clinical trials process and line management experience.

Eligibility

The ideal candidate will have experience in clinical trial management and a background in research coordination.

Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Opportunity to work in a leading cancer center

- Professional development and training opportunities

About Company

The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centers, treating over 60,000 patients a year. They are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, with around 15% of patients referred from other parts of the country. The organization provides a wide range of cancer treatments and support services and is a pioneer in cancer research.

For further details or informal visits, please contact:

Name: Terry Wood

Job title: AICT Research Manager

Email address: Terry.Wood@nhs.net

Telephone number: 01619187685