Research Portfolio Manager

The Job Description outlines the key duties/responsibilities, these include but are not limited to: Conduct feasibility assessments of new sponsored studies, provide and receive highly complex, sensitive and/or contentious research information, identifying risks and obstacles to the successful set up and delivery of each new study Communicate with internal and external research stakeholders including pharmaceutical companies, clinical research network (CRN), senior clinical researchers, internal RFL support department staff and members of the R&D staff regarding setting up such research projects Provide specialist UK and EU regulatory knowledge across range of procedures, underpinned by regulatory knowledge (law), providing the knowledge of research regulations including ICH-GCP, Research Governance Framework that has been, acquired through degree or equivalent experience or training around research and trial management Advise on researchers on the submission and application procedures to Research Ethics Committees (RECs), National Institute Health Research (NIHR) Portfolio, Confidentiality Advisory Group (CAG), Health Research Authority (HRA) and other research sites Support the activities of the R&D Director and R&D Lead, deputising in their absence Support R&D lead with documents and assessments or reporting to SIRO/Caldicott Guardian, in relation to research activities