Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX
We are looking to appoint a Project Manager to support the set up and delivery of the Severe Mental Illness Longitudinal Evaluation (SMILE) Bioresource cohort. SMILE is funded by the Mental Health Mission (MHM). The MHM is managed by the NIHR Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH- TRC) and is a collaboration between NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), with NIHR Maudsley BRC, Cardiff University and the University of Birmingham, with Oxford as the administrative lead. The post is full time; however, consideration would be given to candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 80% FTE) on a pro rata basis with appropriate adjustment of duties. The post is based in the in the Department of Psychiatry, at the Warneford Hospital but it is anticipated that you will work across multiple sites, both remotely and face-to-face as required.
The post is for a fixed term (funded to 31 January 2028).
You will provide project management of the set-up and delivery of the SMILE cohort, including contributing to the design of research materials, protocol, patient facing literature, and drafting applications for regulatory approvals. You will liaise with participating research centres on the development, set up and management of new sites, ensure that all data is being collected and managed according to SMILE protocol, and monitor recruitment. The post would suit an experienced project manager, or a postdoctoral researcher/recently completed PhD student with experience in clinical trials.
You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in a biomedical discipline, along with project management experience, and evidence of delivering project outputs. A high level of competence in IT and especially in spreadsheet, database, and relevant scientific, management and presentational software is essential, as is an excellent standard of written and communication skills. Experience of working with academic research collaborations, commercial partners, and/or research funders and of working with large cohorts and bioresource would be desirable.
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, a CV, and details of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for this post is 12.00 midday on 28 June 2024.
Contact Person : HR Administrator Vacancy ID : 172884 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 28-Jun-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 7 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : £36,024-£44,263 (discretionary range to £48,350) per annum