# Research Informatics Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-informatics-manager/eaa87263-ec2f-465b-a6c1-328c37d82c6b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/research-informatics-manager/eaa87263-ec2f-465b-a6c1-328c37d82c6b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Trust Headquarters, Littlemore Mental Health Centre - **Workplace type:** hybrid - **Profession:** Manager - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £43,742 - £50,056 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment opportunity until 31/03/2027) - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-30T15:10:46.174Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Oxford/Oxford_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Research_Development/Research_Development-v8277366 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8277366?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are recruiting for a Research Informatics Manager on a 12 month secondment / fixed term You will lead in managing the research informatic reviews of data flows, research databases, research monitoring systems, participant apps across the research portfolio at Oxford Health Foundation Trust. Working with Oxford University, other NHS Trusts, research networks and the NIHR Clinical Research Network, including commercial study sponsors you will support with study set up, in relation to research data management including system and app security, in accordance with cyber security and NHS IG requirements. The post holder will have a comprehensive understanding of the research lifecycle, research ethics and regulatory approval process and the research regulatory frameworks including Research Governance Framework and Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) ### Main duties of the job The post holder will be the primary contact for providing support and guidance in all aspects relating to data protection and cyber security and information governance of research study set up, delivery, and research study data, systems and apps. Support the Quality Assurance Team with monitoring and auditing for sponsored studies in line with required regulations and governance of research studies and clinical trials. Review model research study contracts in relation to data protection clauses and support sponsors to meet their obligations with systems and apps. Being part of an established, highly professional and supportive RI Team and R&D Department, leading on data protection and cyber security of R&D data. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Oxford Health NHS FT (OHFT) has recently revised its five-year strategy and identified research as one of its four key objectives making this an exciting time to join the Trust which hosts the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), NIHR Mental Health Mission (MHM), NIHR Clinical Research Facility, NIHR Applied Research Collaboration and NIHR Community Healthcare MedTech and In vitro Diagnostics Co-operative. For more information or to arrange an informal discussion please do not hesitate to contact Nnenna Omeje . Acting Joint Head of Research Informatics. Nnenna.Omeje@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk ## Person Specification ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Ability to work with clinicians and researchers from a wide variety of professional backgrounds - Ability to work as part of multi- professional and multi-agency teams. - Confidence in liaising with all levels of staff including academics and health care professionals/managers at a senior level. - Ability to communicate novel and complex messages and strategies to senior managers, peers and other staff ### Knowledge Requirements **Essential** - Knowledge and experience of research in the NHS - Ability to plan, manage and deliver complex projects, involving multiple agencies and individuals and a range of tasks - Experience of working within Good Clinical Practice and adherence to study protocols **Desirable** - Experience of working to ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) - Knowledge of policy developments in NHS R&D with particular reference to mental and community health care ### Technical Expertise and Competence **Essential** - Experience with Research Management Systems (preferably StudyLine / Siteline) - Well-developed computer skills, including experience with running database reports and data-driven web services etc. - Complex problem-solving skills - Experience in reviewing scientific and technical documents. - Knowledge of HRA GDPR related guidance regarding controllers and processors in research. - Knowledge of ICO basic principles - Knowledge of the principles of IG Framework particular in relation to research and Section 68, Consent for consent - Experience with DPIA completion **Desirable** - Extensive knowledge of ICO basic principles - Extensive knowledge of DPA 2018 and UK GDPR Extensive knowledge of the IG Framework, particular in relation to research and Section 68, Consent for consent. ## Documents - [guidance notes for candidates applying for a job at ohft (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2228) - [research informatics manager job description and person spec - band 7 (pdf, 792.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10593450) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.