Postdoctoral Research Analyst: Trial Delivery Framework Dementias Platform UK (DPUK)

University of Oxford, New Headington, Oxford

Postdoctoral Research Analyst: Trial Delivery Framework Dementias Platform UK (DPUK)

£46913

University of Oxford, New Headington, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 20 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: eb98a3c547654f46b2ee3575a3831c17

Full Job Description

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research analyst in biomedical sciences to join our multi-disciplinary research team working with experienced academics, taking a central role in developing and delivering the Trials Delivery Framework within DPUK. What We Offer As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme
  • 38 days annual leave
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services
  • Family leave schemes
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
  • Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
  • About the Role The post is funded until 31 December 2025 and is based in the Department of Psychiatry at the Warneford Hospital. You will participate in trial centre selection and accreditation and be responsible for the ongoing management of the relationships with trial sites and data that these sites provide. As the Trials Delivery Framework and associated register develop, this will also include the analysis of data collected, identification of development opportunities and the co-ordination of trials being implemented around the network and the management of the clinical trials data.

    You will have or be close to the completion of a PhD in biomedical sciences or a related discipline with a substantial statistics component. With experience in experimental design you will be familiar with statistical packages such as R, STATA or SAS and be able to manage multiple projects, prioritise short and long-term goals, and deliver within deadlines. Postdoctoral experience in trials management would be desirable as would experience in analysing clinical databases and working with clinical teams.

    Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. The Department of Psychiatry is based on the Warneford Hospital site in Oxford - a friendly, welcoming place of work with an international reputation for excellence. The Department has a substantial research programme, with major funding from Medical Research Council (MRC), Wellcome Trust and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and provides highly rated medical training in psychiatry. The Head of Department is Professor Belinda Lennox.