Research Administrator
The closing date is 23 January 2026
Job summary
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Research Administrator focusing on audits in the Research and Development Department based in the Horizon Centre at Torbay Hospital.
The Research Team is looking for someone who is highly motivated and passionate about clinical research.
You will work with a variety of research professionals in a friendly, supportive team environment and will help with the audit of clinical trial data.
Our research portfolio has steadily grown over the last year so this would be an exciting time to join and help facilitate further growth as we take on more varied trials across more disease sites.
- A large part of the job will involve working across a number of computer systems and ensuring all relevant paperwork has been correctly recorded in patient notes and research site files.
- Communication between consultants, nurses, clinical teams, trial admin, support departments, trial sponsors and patients will be a key part of the role to ensure that our trial patient data is accurate and uploaded in a timely manner.
Main duties of the job
- We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person with excellent organisational, prioritisation, administrative and communication skills;
- A good eye for detail is essential, and you will need a high degree of flexibility as well as strong time management and excellent IT and literacy skills.
- We require you to have the ability to build effective working relationships, be highly motivated and undertake tasks on your own initiative.
- If you would like to find out more about the Research Administrator role please contact Sarah Knight - sarahknight2@nhs.net
About us
The Research and Development Department works to support the safe conduct of research in accordance with the Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
We work across the organisation, supporting research in a variety of clinical specialties and departments.
We provide expertise from setting up studies to support, facilitate and provide guidance on the administration of the compliance and other related aspects of the clinical study.
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Details
Date posted
09 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
388-7386667-CORP
Job locations
Torbay Hospital
Newton Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Torbay Hospital
Newton Road
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
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