An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Breast Research team at The Royal Marsden as a Band 6 Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator on a 15-month fixed-term secondment, ending 28 January 2028. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Clinical Trial Coordinator looking to take the next step in their career, working across a world-leading and practice-changing breast cancer clinical research portfolio. The role offers broad experience across trial set-up, delivery and oversight, alongside opportunities to support and supervise other research staff and contribute to the development of the unit. We're looking for someone with strong clinical trials experience, excellent organisational and communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering high-quality cancer research. While the post is currently offered for 15 months, there may be scope to discuss opportunities beyond the initial contract period towards the end of the fixed term, depending on portfolio growth, organisational structure and service requirements at that time. The primary purpose of the Senior Trial Coordinator post in the breast clinical research unit is to:
- Take responsibility for ensuring clinical trials within the unit are conducted and managed in accordancewith Good Clinical Practice and Trust SOPs
- Be responsible for conveying the requirements of the Clinical R&D Office to clinical staff within their allocated Clinical Unit
- Provide an efficient clinical trial coordination service to the unit, ensuring trials fulfil all statutory requirements
- Oversee the conduct of trials within the unit and maintain day to day responsibility for specific trials within the Unit
- Represent the unit at key meeting and deputise for the Research Operations Manager as required
- Oversee and line manage other research staff (Clinical Trial Administrators & Clinical Trial Coordinators). Line management dependant on experience
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
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Senior Clinical Trial Coordinator in City of Westminster employer: THE ROYAL MARSDEN
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises innovation and excellence in cancer research. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a commitment to work-life balance, and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects that directly impact patient care. Located in a prestigious healthcare environment, this role provides a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of sarcoma research while working alongside leading experts in the field.
