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Research Administrator

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Lancaster, LA14RPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity to start or develop your career in NHS research Are you organised, enthusiastic and looking for an exciting opportunity to dev...

As a Research Administrator, you will play an important role in supporting our clinical research teams to deliver high-quality research that can ultimately improve patient care.

  • Supporting the delivery of clinical trials and observational research within the NHS.
  • Providing administrative support to clinical research nurses and wider research teams.
  • Entering and maintaining accurate research and patient data.
  • Communicating with patients and research participants, including arranging and organising appointments.
  • Coordinating appointments and helping ensure research visits run smoothly.
  • Supporting researchers and clinical teams with the day-to-day delivery of research studies.
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring information is handled appropriately and confidentially.
  • Working collaboratively with members of the research and clinical teams.

For further details on the advertised position and the principal job duties/responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification found under the supporting documents section. Additional information about the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay can be accessed on our website.

We are based at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, however our research spans the three main hospital sites-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.

FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.

WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.

All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.

Our Community Service for adults are provided in people's homes ,community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent , improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care , advice and support.

GCSE English

Essential

  • GCSE English
  • Knowledge of IT systems
  • Evidence of clear communication
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • excellent customer relations

Desirable: - NVQ administration; - Previous administration experience; - Awareness of GCP or good clinical practice

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

20 October 2026

Last checked

20 October 2026

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About the employer

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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

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