Data Management Lead
Lead innovative data management for clinical trials, including the international RAPID platform trial, at Queen Mary University of London.
Best for:Best for experienced data managers with expertise in clinical research, electronic data capture systems, and project coordination in a dynamic academic environment.
Overview
This role offers an opportunity to work as a Data Management Lead within a registered Clinical Trials Unit at Queen Mary University of London. The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on data management to Chief Investigators, study teams, and external researchers, with a focus on the RAPID platform trial—a large-scale international study requiring advanced data solutions. The position involves designing databases, preparing data management plans, and ensuring compliance with study documentation like Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The work will be based at the Centre for Evaluation and Methods (CEM) within the Wolfson Institute of Population Health, contributing to cutting-edge research in population health and clinical trials.
What you'll do
- Serve as the primary data management advisor for Chief Investigators, study teams, and external researchers.
- Lead the data management for the international RAPID platform trial, developing innovative solutions for large-scale clinical data.
- Design and develop databases for clinical research studies using electronic data capture systems.
- Prepare data management plans and other study documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure compliance with research protocols and data governance standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support the execution of clinical trials.
- Organize and manage data workflows efficiently, balancing independent work with team contributions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Data Management, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or related discipline with significant experience in clinical research data management.
Language: English; proficiency required for effective communication and documentation.
Instruction: English
- Proven experience in designing and developing databases for clinical research studies using electronic data capture systems.
- Experience preparing data management plans and study documentation, including SOPs.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to work independently and collaboratively.
- Familiarity with clinical trial methodologies and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in data management software and tools commonly used in clinical research.
- No specific eligibility restrictions mentioned beyond professional experience.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-25 (Europe/London)
Applicants should apply through the external portal provided in the job listing. The application process will require submitting a CV and cover letter. Additional documents may be requested depending on the application progress.
- CV
- Cover letter
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