Job Description

Clinical Research Group



The Haematology directorate is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to the position of Clinical Trials Data Coordinator in the Clinical Research Group



Based at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, the post holder will be required to support increasing Experimental Cancer Medicines (ECMC) activity, which includes exciting new clinical trials in Cellular Therapy, and will provide essential data management support to the team. The post holder will ensure that appropriate data collection and monitoring systems are developed and maintained within the research team.



Excellent communication skills will be required to liaise with colleagues across the Health Board and external organisations. Previous experience in a similar NHS data management role would be advantageous, plus a high level of IT ability and excellent analytical skills will also be required.



This Role is based within the Clinical Research Group in the University Hospital of Wales and houses many trials for blood cancer patients. The unit has approximately 65 trials over 10 disease areas and is a centre of excellence for leukaemia research. The unit is going from strength to strength and is developing its staff footprint in order to offer more treatments to patients across Wales.



We are searching for individuals who share the core values of the organisation:



We care about the people we serve and the people we work with We trust one another We respect each other We take personal responsibility We treat people with kindness We act with integrity

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.



This post is fixed term/secondment for 2 years due to funding.



If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.



Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.



Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.



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