SETT Project / Research Facilitator

We are looking for a highly motivated project manager/research facilitator to join us in the SETT Centre. The SETT Centre is part of the research and development infrastructure based at the Southampton General Hospital and is focussed on developing research in Advanced Therapies, Medical technology and Data & AI. You will play a key role in supporting the research pipeline from expression of interest through to delivery., Equality remains at the centre of our policymaking, service delivery, and employment practice, giving all employees equal opportunity to develop, apply for promotions, and have working arrangements that enable them to achieve a manageable work-life balance. UHS actively promotes a work environment free from harassment and discrimination and provides training for managers and staff to ensure this happens. We also closely monitor recruitment activity, training, development, and employment practices to ensure equality of practice with regard to race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status and age.

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and University of Southampton partnership is recognised as a centre of excellence in clinical research securing research funding in excess of £30m per annum. With state of the art clinical research facilities, the Trust, in partnership with the University is making excellent progress in achieving its aim of being one of the top 10 clinical research NHS organisations in the UK.,

• You will have experience with systems and processes which support the delivery of high-end clinical research
• You will have project management skills and experience and be able to demonstrate your ability to manage your own time and work with others to bring projects to completion
• You will need to have a good understanding of research in the NHS and the impact of research on patient care
  
  Working for our organisation
As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. Specific to this role is the suitability for agile working which is a mixture of on-site and remote working. In addition, we are open to discussing flexibility in the hours that you work. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need, and we will explore what's possible for the role and service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.