Research Governance Officer

8 months ago


East Grinstead, United Kingdom Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and goal-orientated individual to join our Research & Innovation Department in this small and friendly acute specialist hospital.

Concentrating principally on supporting the development and monitoring of our Research & Innovation programmes, the post-holder will undertake governance responsibilities as well as some administrative support.

You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent experience), and may be interested in developing a career in NHS research management.

Excellent organisational skills are essential, as well as an up-to-date knowledge of (or ability to learn) internet and Microsoft office software, together with and eye for detail, and the ability to work under your own initiative. Training can be given, but experience of research governance preferred.

The Queen Victoria Hospital is proud of its commitment to family friendly working, and we are able to be flexible - offering the possibility to work from home and/or term-time only working (pro rata).

To assist the Head of Research in the development of R&I and to support the Trust’s research programme. To be responsible for a programme of monitoring and audit of research projects, and for the collation of key research data required to meet statutory obligations. To handle amendment, annual reporting, and end of study reporting. To be responsible for managing and developing our Edge interactive database. To monitor and meet the Trust’s statutory obligations with regard to research governance. To monitor CRN and NIHR targets. To be responsible for raising invoice requisitions and monitoring payments. To line-manage the Research Assistant.

Rated GOOD overall with outstanding care by the CQC. A specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services across the South of England and beyond.

We specialise in conditions of the eyes (corneoplastics), hands, head and neck cancer and skin cancer, reconstructive breast surgery, maxillofacial surgery and prosthetics, providing regional and national services in these areas of clinical expertise. Our world-leading clinical teams also treat more common conditions of the eyes, hands, skin, and teeth for the people of East Grinstead and the surrounding areas. In addition, QVH provides a minor injuries unit, expert therapies, a sleep service, and a growing portfolio of community-based services. Patients consistently rate QVH amongst the top hospitals in the country for quality of care.

Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning.

To assist the Head of Research in the development of R&I and to support the Trust’s research programme. To be responsible for a programme of monitoring and audit of research projects, and for the collation of key research data required to meet statutory obligations.

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