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Job reference: 004592
Salary: Band 5 (£24,670 - £30,742)
Job closing date: 25/09/2019
Job Type: Administrative Services
Location: Dykebar Hospital
Employment type: Fixed-term
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 11/09/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Research and Development

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Applications are being sought for the post of Senior Research Administrator in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHS GGC).


NHS GGC is looking to appoint a Senior Research Administrator.  You will be responsible for all aspects of management and co-ordination of administration for low risk research project submissions to Glasgow Research and Development (R&D) based across sites in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. As part of the R&D management approval team you will work closely with partner organisations e.g. other R&D Health Board offices, Affiliated Universities and external research sponsors.


We are looking for someone with proven administrative skills and excellent attention to detail. Experience of managing projects within the NHS is desirable.  You will be highly motivated with strong communication skills. Knowledge of clinical research would be useful. You will be responsible for all aspects of project management, approval and management of amendment processing for all Glasgow-based projects.  


You will be a key member of the R&D Systems team in Glasgow and will work closely with the Research Coordinator staff group, R&D Systems & Operations manager and the wider R&D management team


You will be based at Dykebar Hospital, Paisley.  Secondments would be welcomed.  If you intend to apply for the post on a secondment basis please seek the approval of your Line Manager prior to your application.  This is a Fixed Term post for 12 months.  It is essential that you have a Degree in Business Administration, Bio medical science or equivalent experience.  You should have excellent knowledge in all Microsoft programmes and internet-based systems.  The shift pattern for this post is Monday -Friday. 


Informal Contact: Dr Melissa Robert, R & D Systems Manager, Tel No: 0141 314 4125/07944349034



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