Senior Trials Manager

Company Description Queen Mary University of London is a world-leading research-intensive institution with over 32,000 students from more than 170 countries. As a member of the Russell Group, it delivers research-informed teaching across humanities and social sciences, medicine and dentistry, and science and engineering. The university was ranked 7th in the UK for the proportion of research outputs judged world-leading or internationally excellent and offers more than 240 degree programs.

Its strong teaching reputation was recognized with a silver award in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). Queen Mary’s history dates back to 1785 and reflects a longstanding commitment to accessible, high-quality education in London’s East End and beyond.

About the Role

This post represents an ideal opportunity for a self-motivated, experienced Trial Manager/Senior Trial Manager to work in a multi-site CTIMP trial in a registered Clinical Trials Unit.

ChariotMS is a national (UK), multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled (1:1) phase IIb efficacy trial with cost-utility analysis of cladribine tablets (3.5mg/kg over two years) in people with advance multiple sclerosis (EDSS 6.5-8.5). Is cladribine superior to placebo in protecting upper limb function?

About You

Previous research experience in multi-site Clinical Trials of an Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMPs) involving NHS patients or research participants is essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in Trial Management, including planning, coordination, and oversight of multicenter clinical studies.
• Strong Data Management skills, including data collection oversight, quality control, and familiarity with clinical databases or electronic data capture systems.
• In-depth understanding of Protocol development, implementation, and amendment processes, with the ability to ensure consistent protocol adherence across sites.
• Experience in Clinical Operations, including site management, monitoring coordination, regulatory documentation, and interaction with sponsors and regulatory bodies.
• Proven Research skills, with experience in clinical or academic research environments and an understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and relevant guidelines.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management abilities, with capacity to lead projects and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• Relevant degree in a health-related, scientific, or research discipline (or equivalent experience), with prior experience in managing clinical trials at senior or lead level.
• Familiarity with UK and international research governance frameworks, ethics processes, and risk management; experience in academic or NHS settings is advantageous.