Trial Manager

  • University of Southampton
  • United Kingdom, LND
  • May 26, 2026
Management
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    Job Description:

    Trial Manager

    Southampton Clinical Trials Unit

    Location: Hybrid – There is a requirement to work in the office at Southampton at least 60% of contracted hours.

    Salary: Level 4

    Full Time - Fixed Term for 24 months (part time may be considered at 0.8 fte)

    The Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (CTU), based at Southampton General Hospital, manages a growing portfolio of multi-centre clinical trials that will directly influence routine clinical practice.

    Due to new grant awards we have a vacancy for a Trial Manager to join the existing team to develop and manage one or more trials. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous clinical trials experience to join a CTU which has full registration status from the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC).

    The successful applicant will have significant experience of clinical trials in the NHS or the commercial health research sector. They will also have excellent organisation and communication skills, a good understanding and knowledge of GCP and clinical trial regulations.

    The employing organisation is the University of Southampton which offers a competitive salary, pension scheme and other benefits. The post is offered on a two year fixed term contract in the first instance with the possibility of an extension. This is advertised as a full time position, though part time may be considered (minimum 0.8 FTE).

    The CTU is part of a strong research environment in Southampton which includes the Cancer Research UK Clinical Centre, Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility and strong NHS R&D Management.

    For an informal discussion about this post please contact Kelly Cozens [email protected]

    The Faculty of Medicine holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. The Faculty recognises that applicants may seek flexible working patterns which will be considered as part of the recruitment process. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see our working with us website pages.

    Closing Date: 23 Jun 2026

    Section: Management, Specialist & Administrative

    Salary: £36,636 to £44,746 Please consult your Hiring Manager regarding rate of pay
    Full Time Fixed Term for 24 months



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