Total 2 Manager level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Norwich

Study management, including Obtaining necessary approvals, including REC and HRA, including amendments where necessary Preparing study materials and establishing procedures to ensure adherence to study protocols and administrative requirements. This includes coordination to develop the protocol and topic guides Site set up & liaison with sites Leading on the recruitment, training, appraisal, retention and supervision of study team members. Coordination between the wider research team, steering committee, Lived Experience Advisory Group, study sites and funder Qualitative data management Acting as the first point of contact for all external and internal agencies. Any other ad-hoc tasks as requested by the Chief investigator(s)

The Business Support Manager job description is provided as a general guide. Please see supplementary information below for the Senior Research Facilitator role within the Research Department. The job description is not intended to be a finite list of tasks and may be varied from time to time after consultation/discussion with the post holder. Research Governance To act as a key point of co-ordination, liaison and advice to researchers of varying levels of seniority, both internal and external to the Trust. To carry out feasibility of potential new commercial and non commercial studies by liaising with clinical teams within the Trust. To establish and implement systems to monitor the progress of studies in line with NIHR High Level Objectives. To ensure that all recruitment data is up to date and entered onto local systems where necessary. To attend monthly internal research meetings and report on performance data in line with NIHR High Level Objectives. To carry out the processing and issuing of Letters of Access to researchers. To keep up to date knowledge (through self teaching and formal training sessions) on research developments in order to provide accurate advice to researchers. To liaise with other members of research management staff at other research offices on matters relating to Research Governance approval and database entry. To act as a key point of contact for Service Evaluations within the Trust. This involves processing applications, issuing approval letters and maintaining the Service Evaluation database. To assist the Research Manager with regular research audits. Finance Management Preparation of forecasts, production of budgets and of accurate monthly management accounts to strict deadlines, as set out in the monthly reporting timetable. Producing timely monthly management information on income and expenditure and working with staff to explain variances and take corrective action. Produce financial and costing information as required e.g. proposals for service change. Identify and monitor all new and existing income relating to the budgets covered and to ensure costs are recovered appropriately. Accurate and timely invoice production to ensure all income is recovered for the Trust. Produce and develop financial analysis information in accordance with requests from LDU or Corporate Managers, Senior Managers and Commissioners. Providing any other advice and support on financial matters which staff require in order to carry out their duties effectively. To produce monthly accounts, and assist in the production of year end accounts, consolidated budget and other financial reporting requirements as required. Assist service users with queries relating to financial claims and interpretation of financial policies including the standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions.