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197121 Research and Development Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must have excellent organizational, IT, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple systems.
  • You will ensure departmental efficiency, oversee compliance with admin tasks, track trial progress, and promote research activities to enhance engagement with research trials.

Requirements

  • The post holder will need to have excellent organisational, IT and communication skills and be able to work with multiple systems.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will be responsible for the smooth running of the department, will be the central point for ensure we are compliant with all of the administrative and reporting tasks required and monitor the progress of trails.
  • This role will also be key to supporting the promotion of R&D activities and will work with colleagues within the team and education to increase Dumfries and Galloway’s engagement with research trials.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Research and Development Assistant?

The primary role of the Research and Development Assistant is to support the smooth running of the R&D department, ensuring compliance with administrative and reporting tasks, monitoring the progress of trials, and promoting R&D activities.

What skills are required for this position?

The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational, IT, and communication skills and be able to work with multiple systems.

Is there a specific department or location for this job?

Yes, this position is within the Research and Development department based in Dumfries and Galloway.

What is the working week duration for this role?

The full-time working week is being reduced from 37.5 to 37 hours per week starting from 1 April 2024, with no change in pay.

How can I apply for this job?

To apply, you need to complete the application form on Jobtrain; please do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting purposes.

Can I make changes to my application after submitting it?

No, once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.

How do I find more information about NHS Dumfries and Galloway?

For more information about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway, you can visit their "Work With Us" web pages.

Will I receive a confirmation of my application?

Yes, you will receive correspondence regarding your application via email, so please ensure you enter your email address accurately and check it regularly.

Do you offer free parking for staff?

Yes, staff and patients across Dumfries and Galloway enjoy free, unlimited parking at all hospital sites.

What should I do if I need assistance with the Jobtrain application process?

If you need assistance, you can contact the Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub for advice and support with any system issues.

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Mission & Purpose

NHS Dumfries and Galloway provides healthcare services to the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and improve the health and well-being of the local population. Their purpose is to offer comprehensive medical services, promote health, and ensure effective, compassionate care through community-focused and integrated healthcare solutions.