SCTU is a leading UK academic CTU located within the state-of-the-art Centre for Cancer Immunology building at Southampton General Hospital. Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU) | University of Southampton

SCTU is a UKCRC registered CTU and is core-funded by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) together with funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) via the Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and Research Support Service (RSS). 

SCTU has expertise in the design, conduct and publication of clinical trials and other well-designed studies from first-in-human phase I to practice changing phase III trials to large early diagnosis observational studies with rich translational data. Managing a growing portfolio (75% cancer, 25% non-cancer) that covers the complete spectrum of clinical practice, from primary care through to tertiary referral medicine, including pan-cancer experimental therapeutics, surgery, radiotherapy and early diagnosis. Undertaking multi-centre early and late phase clinical trials, we work nationally and internationally to create the evidence for patient benefit that will directly influence routine clinical practice in the NHS and overseas. 

As part of the CRUK and NIHR infrastructure we have close working relationships with our partners, including the Southampton Experimental Cancer Research Centre, NIHR BRC & RSS, University Hospital Southampton, the Centre for Cancer Immunology discovery community and CRUK Centres and Institutes across the UK, with an increasing number of international collaborations. 

The Clinical Research Fellow / CVLP Clinical Lead will provide clinical support to ensure effective delivery of the CVLP study. 

This position is full time, fixed term for 12 months. 

The employing organisation is the University of Southampton which offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement and other benefits. 

For informal queries please contact Nicole Keyworth, Portfolio Lead, on n.e.keyworth@soton.ac.uk

Closing Date: 02 Nov 2026

Section: Clinical

Salary: £41,226 to £76,582 Per annum
Full Time Fixed Term for 12 months

The Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU) is a UKCTUN registered CTU, based at Southampton General Hospital, with expertise in the design, conduct and analysis of clinical trials. We work in partnership with investigators to deliver high-quality trials that will directly influence routine clinical practice.

Due to maternity leave we have a vacancy for a Clinical Trials Data Manager. The successful candidate should have knowledge of electronic data collection tools, such as Medidata Rave EDC and an understanding of data processes involved through the life of a study with experience of clinical trials.  Applicants should also possess good organisation and communication skills, ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects and possess an ability to work autonomously as well as within part of a larger team.

The position is available on a fixed term contract for 12 months. The salary offered within the range will be based on experience and the University provides generous annual leave and benefits. The role can provide a degree of flexibility with the potential to work from home on occasion. Please note that this role is not patient-facing.

For an informal discussion please contact Mike Radford [M.J.Radford@soton.ac.uk] or Emma Tilt [E.M.Tilt@soton.ac.uk].

All interviews will be performed in person at the Southampton General Hospital. Please refrain from using AI to generate your application answers.

Please visit UoSCTU website at https://www.southampton.ac.uk/ctu for more information on our work. The Faculty of Medicine holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. The Faculty recognises that applicants may seek flexible working patterns which will be considered as part of the recruitment process. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see our working with us website pages (https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/display.aspx?id=1091&pid=0).

Closing Date: 11 Nov 2026

Section: Management, Specialist & Administrative

Salary: £37,369 to £45,641 per annum
Full Time Fixed Term for 12 months