Clinical Trials Data Manager

Job overview

We are looking to recruit a Data Manager to support the work of the Cellular Therapy trials team within the within the Cambridge Cancer Trials Centre (CCTC).

The Data Manager will work alongside team lead, research nurse and clinical research practitioner, working on a wide range of commercial oncology and auto-immune advanced therapy trials trials.  We are looking for candidates with strong IT and communication skills to be able to enter clinical trials data into a variety of databases and to liaise within the multi-disciplinary team effectively.

You will be a clear communicator, flexible and willing to work on complex trials within a variety of different disease indications with good attention to detail and the ability to enter data with accuracy.

Please note, this role is not a data analyst position and you will need to demonstrate a clear understanding of what the role is when submitting your application.

Main duties of the job

To assist an experienced multi-disciplinary team running clinical trials, with specific responsibility for the management of the day-to-day data collection.

You will be responsible for the submission of data for trials using a variety of data capture tools.

You will use effective communication with external agencies and internal teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data submitted.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can apply for this post as a secondment or fixed term contract. For secondments, you must have the approval of your line manager before applying. If you are an internal applicant currently on a fixed term contract, you are able to apply for this as a fixed term position.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.

The advert will close at midnight on 7th June 2026.

Interviews are due to be held on 15-16th June 2026.

Benefits to you

At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.

On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only café, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.

CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.

Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.

We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.