FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Research Coordinator in the Academic Cardiovascular Unit?
The main responsibility is to support the ACU team in developing, implementing, and monitoring clinical research studies, while providing comprehensive research management services to researchers within the Trust.
Where will the Research Coordinator be based?
The Research Coordinator will be based at the James Cook University Hospital.
What qualifications are required for the Research Coordinator position?
Candidates should be educated to degree level or have substantial experience working in a research (support) post.
What software skills are necessary for this role?
Proficiency in data software, including electronic data capture systems and Excel, is required.
What communication skills should a candidate possess?
The candidate should have exceptional written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate data using various methods, as well as assist clinical staff with data interpretation and monitoring results.
Will the Research Coordinator be required to work independently?
Yes, experience of working with minimal supervision is required.
Does the position include any training opportunities?
Yes, the position includes access to leadership and improvement training programs provided by South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
What types of further training opportunities are available after initial training?
After completing the initial training, there will be opportunities for further leadership and improvement training, including in-house courses and bite-size programs as well as leadership apprenticeships at various levels.
How can someone get more information about the job or arrange an informal visit?
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, interested candidates can contact Lisa Chang, Principal Research Manager, via email at lisa.chang1@nhs.net or by telephone at 07807 677 617.
Is there a possibility for the job posting to close early?
Yes, the job posting may close if sufficient applicants are received.