Research Governance Officer

Company: University of Nottingham
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Salary

£35,608 to £47,389 per annum pro‑ra depending on skills and experience.

Area

Research Operations

Location

UK Other

Reference

FAB378126

Closing Date

Wednesday 05 August 2026

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Head of Research Integrity, Governance and Compliance and Research Governance team members to ensure research projects are managed in line with research governance policies and requirements of relevant research funders, the Heath Research Authority and the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research, meeting the university’s legal and research governance requirements.
  • Lead the administration of research approval applications to ensure the necessary approvals and authorisations are obtained and recorded on information systems.
  • Work closely with the Research Governance and Compliance Manager and the Head of Research Integrity to provide recommendations on clinical research applications in line with the requirements of the Heath Research Authority and the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research.
  • Support the Research Governance and Compliance Manager with adherence to Clinical Trials legislation and other regulations governing clinical research as set by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and/or the Health Research Authority (HRA).

Your working hours will be 36.25 hours per week.

Further information is available in the role profile. Please apply online by clicking Apply Now to complete your details.

Please contact Dr Alison Thorpe (Alison.Thorpe@nottingham.ac.uk) if you have further questions. Applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Equalities and Diversity

Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community that values diversity of culture, ethnicity and belief. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to the aims of the Disability Confident Scheme. We are proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and have achieved the Athena Swan Gold Award.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026