- Posted 26 November 2025
- LocationReading
- Job type Contract
- Reference226111
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Clinical Trial Administrator
Job description
Senior/Clinical Trial Administrator
The Senior Clinical Trial Administrator will provide daily operational and administrative support to Project Managers, Project Directors, and cross-functional study teams. This role focuses on ensuring the completeness, quality, and inspection-readiness of the Trial Master File (TMF/eTMF). The position also supports the Project Support function in setting up and archiving electronic TMFs. This position is a 3 month contract that will turn into a permanent position.
Hybrid Working:
The role requires 1–2 days a week in the office initially to integrate with the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Administrative Support: Assist clinical project teams throughout study planning, initiation, execution, and close-out, following ICH-GCP, internal procedures, and regulatory standards.
- TMF Oversight: Maintain, update, and quality-check TMF/eTMF content to ensure continuous inspection readiness.
- CTMS Management: Handle data entry, updates, and reporting within the Clinical Trial Management System.
- Document Tracking: Monitor study documents, essential correspondence, and contractual records.
- Study Materials: Prepare and review site documentation, trackers, and meeting minutes.
- Training Coordination: Manage study-specific training assignments in the Learning Management System.
- Audit/Inspection Support: Assist with document retrieval, QC checks, and audit preparation.
- Team Support: Offer guidance to junior administrative staff or CTAs as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
- Relevant professional experience or secondary-level education (equivalent to high school).
- Fluent written and spoken English.
Preferred:
- Degree in a life-science field or equivalent.
- Clinical research qualification.
Experience & Technical Skills
- 2+ years’ administrative experience or equivalent training.
- At least 2 years working in clinical research.
- Solid understanding of GCP (E6 R3).
- Knowledge of clinical trial documentation standards.
- Experience with clinical trial management systems (CTMS/eTMF).
- Basic understanding of the clinical trial lifecycle.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).