Research Project Assistant

Job title:

Research Project Assistant

Company:

University of Manchester

Job description

An exciting opportunity is available for a highly motivated, organised, enthusiastic and knowledgeable individual to join dynamic and multi-disciplinary research environment as a Research Project Officer.The postholder will join Chief Investigator (CI) Professor Craig Smith and his team working on the CLASP study, CLArithromycin for poststroke Pneumonia, A prospective, randomised open-label blinded endpoint phase 3 multicentre trial.The postholder will be responsible for supporting the CI in the organisation and coordination of administrative aspects of the study in order to ensure efficient and smooth delivery of the project.The successful candidate will have previous experience in working on research projects, ideally with a clinical trials background. You will be able to work collaboratively and flexibly within a diverse, multi-site team, to successfully undertake relevant duties.What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out moreBlended working arrangements may be considered.Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to .Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:Name: Eileen JonesEmail:General enquiries:Email:Technical support:This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

Expected salary

Location

Salford

Job date

Sun, 24 Nov 2024 08:39:25 GMT

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