"Research Governance Officer"

About the Job

The Research Governance Officer will work with key stakeholders across the university to develop, implement and manage the research governance framework at UEL. The role holder will be responsible for maintaining all relevant research governance policies and procedures, including risk assessments, contracts, and data governance.

They will work with Schools, Services, Institute and Centre research leadership to support them in implementing the research governance framework policies and procedures within their respective areas and will additionally provide oversight and management of institutional sponsorship arrangements hosted on the Health Campus and the management of clinical trials and studies, including due diligence and ongoing monitoring.

About You

As a researcher or research support professional, you will have experience in research within a university or hospital research setting and formal training in research management or a related field. You will bring sound knowledge of, and demonstrated experience in, the application and interpretation of UK research regulations and legislation and international good clinical practice guidelines. You will be passionate about research governance and working with researchers and professional services to embed a culture of effective research governance. As a strong communicator, you will provide complex and discipline-specific information to researchers, supervisor and decision makers and be part of a network across UEL working to deliver research excellence.

Benefits Package

At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It’s about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits.

You can explore our full benefits package here.

Further Details

Job Description & Person Specification

To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk

CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted.