Senior Trial Manager

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Organisation

• Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO), Dept Oncology, Oxford University

Type

• Either Full or Part Time

Basis of Employment

• Contract

Closing Date

• 10 April 2026

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Trial Manager to join the Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO). OCTO, part of the University of Oxford's Department of Oncology, conducts trials in early cancer detection, precision prevention and early phase drug trials. You will be responsible for line management and oversight within a portfolio of trials, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are met and that resources are allocated appropriately across the portfolio.

In this role, you will lead and motivate a team of Trial Managers and trial administrative staff in the successful conduct and delivery of a portfolio of trials. You will be responsible for a range of activities including preparation and timely submission of all trial materials including protocols, submission packages, contracts, and project related reports, including scientific and financial reports as required by sponsors, funders, collaborating stakeholders and/or regulatory bodies overseeing the research.

The postholder will be managed by the OCTO Trial Management Director. The post will be based at: Oncology Clinical Trials Office (OCTO), Level 2, Cancer & Haematology Department, Churchill Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE. This position offers the opportunity for hybrid working. An early start date is essential for this role.

You will be required to upload a supporting statement (setting out how you meet the selection criteria), a curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application.

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