Barts Heart Centre is a world-class centre for cardiac medicine, cardiac surgery and other specialities where cutting edge medica.....
Barts Heart Centre is a world-class centre for cardiac medicine, cardiac surgery and other specialities where cutting edge medical device, pioneering therapies and interventional clinical trials have always been valued and supported, bringing us to the forefront of cardiovascular research.
We are renowned for excellence and innovation and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients.
We are currently looking for a dynamic, motivated senior research manager to ensure the smooth running, progress and evolution of the Compassionate Stem Cell Unit and the regenerative medicine research programme at Barts Heart Centre (based in the department of interventional cardiology). The Compassionate Stem Cell Unit is the UK’s first and only stem cell treatment programme for heart failure patients. This is an exciting role managing a team and research programme at the forefront of regenerative medicine for cardiovascular disease.
As an autonomous practitioner, they will manage all aspects of the Compassionate Treatment Unit and Regenerative Medicine Research Programme. Other interventional research (i.e. devices) may be part of the role as required
The post holder will practice at an advanced level, capable of delivering all aspects of clinical trials (including design, set-up, database creation/ management, financial management and recruitment/delivery), research grant applications (e.g., costings) and research programme delivery (e.g., engagement with regulators and academic/clinical and industrial collaborators). The post holder will lead by example, providing expert clinical and research knowledge to the multi-professional team.
They must demonstrate strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills, be computer literate, flexible and be able to manage their own time effectively in order to project manage the portfolio, Trust processes and Compassionate team activity. You must have had nursing experience at least Band 7 level or above for at least two years in research, and have had experience of delivering all aspects of clinical trials and the financial management of projects.
Barts Heart Centre is dedicated to the promotion of clinical excellence and world-class translational research and education. The post therefore offers an opportunity for you to make your own contribution to innovative and pioneering clinical research. In addition, we will develop your skills, knowledge and experience with formal and on-the-job training.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which ourWeCarevalues and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by ourWeCarevalues and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.
The post holder will be based within the Compassionate Stem Cell Unit at Barts Heart Centre (office space in 1 St Martin’s Le Grand) but will work closely with our partner Queen Mary University of London
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Jan 2024