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University of Oxford
Administration/Managerment

Clinical Trials Assistant

University of Oxford · United Kingdom
Deadline
Oct 14, 2026
Closing tomorrow
Location
N/A
United Kingdom
Employment
Fixed contract (1-4 years)
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 01, 2026
Offered salary£32,108 - £37,338 p.a

About the role

University of Oxford

Clinical Trials Assistant
Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit, NDM Experimental Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford
About the Role   We are looking for a full time Clinical Trials Assistant to join our team at the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit (ORTU). The Clinical Trials Assistant will support the trial management team in setting up and managing recruiting sites for two trials. This is a key role within the ORTU, ensuring the smooth and effective running of operations, and providing day-to-day professional support for studies and their collaborators.   You will be the first contact for all sites, supporting and being responsible for the site set-ups, greenlighting and ongoing oversight of the recruiting sites.   About You  Applicants should have a good level of education and numerical skills (A-level standard or equivalent), or have a combination of training and relevant experience.   You will also need to demonstrate that you have:  
  • Excellent communication and organisation skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • An ability to work as a member of a team but also operate independently
  • Previous experience of working in a similar role in a clinical and/or academic environment.
  Having an understanding of Good Clinical Practice and the regulations and guidelines applicable to clinical trials in the UK would be a desirable attribute for this post.   About the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit   The Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit (ORTU) is a Clinical Trials Unit which specialises in the design, delivery and administration of trials across the scope of Respiratory Medicine. We run national and international trials related to our own academic areas, as well as supporting trials led by other teams. Our scope of work includes clinical trials at all phases, including translational studies, phase II discovery studies and multicentre definitive randomised trials.   Benefits of working   As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:   •                An excellent contributory pension scheme •                38 days annual leave •                A comprehensive range of childcare services •                Family leave schemes •                Cycle loan scheme •                Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans •                Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs   See https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits for more information.   Application Process   The post is full-time and fixed-term for 12 months in the first instance.   Hybrid working will be considered. Please contact Emma Hedley [email protected] for further information.   Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application. The supporting statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.   Only applications received before 12:00 midday on 14/10/2026 will be considered.   Interviews are due to take place on Thursday 05/11/2026.  
Contact Person : HR Team Vacancy ID : 188653
Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 14-Oct-2026 12:00
Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 5 Contact Email : [email protected]
Salary (£) : £32,108 - £37,338 p.a.

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