FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Data Administrator role?
The primary responsibilities include data processing, data anonymisation, and transcription duties relating to research studies within the Specialist Hospital Clinical Group (SHCG).
What qualifications are required for this position?
The candidate should be educated to A level/NVQ Level 3 or have demonstrable experience in a relevant field.
Will the Data Administrator work alone or in a team?
The Data Administrator will work within a team, collaborating closely with clinical colleagues, the Trust Research Office, and external partners.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong communication, excellent organisational abilities, good administrative capabilities, and effective IT skills. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is also crucial.
Who will the Data Administrator be working with?
The Data Administrator will work with the SHCG research teams, clinical colleagues, service support departments within MFT, and external pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions.
Is experience in research required for this role?
While a specific background in research is not stated, demonstrable experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined is essential.
Will the Data Administrator be required to travel across different sites?
Yes, the post holder may be required to work cross site across our research campuses.
What is the work culture like at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)?
MFT promotes a culture of teamwork, respect, and inclusion, focusing on collaboration and creating a supportive environment for all staff.
What development opportunities are available for the Data Administrator?
MFT provides clear pathways for development and supports employee wellbeing, ambition, and success, making it a great place to grow your career.
How can I get in touch for more information about the job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Sharon Williams, Senior Clinical Trials Coordinator, at sharon.williams4@mft.nhs.uk or call 0161 701 7692.
