The Global Health Network, based at the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, have built an innovative digital platform that supports knowledge sharing through communities of practice and through the effective research capacity building. A Global Health Research Manager is needed to join the team, to provide technical support to regional collaborators and to our coordination team on all aspects of designing, implementing and reporting on a study within the context of Global Health.
You will be responsible for providing technical advice, input and ideas for capacity development, methodology and research resources including tools, templates, resources, and content of e-learning courses and workshops. You will work with the Training Manager and wider team to further develop, evaluate and implement the Professional Development Scheme based on a core competency framework for clinical researchers. You will provide management of the knowledge hubs for which you will be assigned within the programme. This includes all lifecycle stages from planning, through implementation to monitoring and evaluation, and guaranteeing The Global Health Network is meeting its core aim of enabling health research everywhere.
It is essential that you hold a degree in health-related sciences, or have equivalent experience, and that you have an in-depth understanding of health research methods, processes and governance. You will have significant experience of working in health research as a researcher, study coordinator, data manager, research nurse, sponsor or similar, and experience of health research in low-and middle-income countries. Experience of coordinating all stages of delivering health studies from protocol development to final analysis with extensive working knowledge of regulatory and governance requirements for clinical trials is essential for this role.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.
This position is offered full time on a fixed term contract for 12 months and is funded by EDCTP.
Only applications received before 12 midday on 14th June 2023 will be considered. Please quote 165960 on all correspondence.