Advanced Therapy Research Project Manager

Company: Barts Health Nhs Trust
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Location: City of Westminster
Job Description:

Overview

Barts Health NHS Trust hosts one of the UK’s largest research portfolios, collaborating closely with QMUL, Barts Life Sciences, the North East London Commercial Research Delivery Centre (NEL CRDC), and industry partners. The ATTC programme drives innovation, delivering cutting-edge treatments, including gene and cell therapies. We are seeking a motivated Advanced Therapy Research Project Manager to support the ATTC programme at Barts Health and QMUL. The ATTC Network is a world-first NHS initiative addressing the challenges of bringing advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) to patients. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national advanced therapy capability, accelerate clinical trials, and work alongside leading clinicians, academics, industry partners, and national research bodies.

You will play a key role in the set-up, management, and delivery of ATMP trials, coordinating studies, ensuring milestones are met, and preparing project plans, scopes, documentation, and risk-management strategies. You will collaborate with colleagues across Barts Health, QMUL, NEL CRDC, ATTC partners, and industry, coordinating feasibility discussions, supporting Scientific Advisory Group presentations, maintaining monitoring tools, and managing project data securely.

To discuss this opportunity, please contact Jo Morgan (CRF Operations Director) at (email protected). The ATTC Network is a world-first programme operating within the NHS framework, to address the unique and complex challenges of bringing pioneering advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) to patients.

The post holder will play a key role in supporting delivery of project milestones to maximise clinical trial acceleration for advanced therapies, developing strong relationships, working alongside clinical, non-clinical and other research support staff based within Barts Health, Queen Mary University London (QMUL), and across other NHS/Research/Industry bodies.

As Project Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient setup and delivery of clinical trial operations, identifying projects across organisations, national working groups, supporting the ATTC Clinical Trial Acceleration workstream. The post holder will also oversee the ATTC budget and support the necessary approval for the studies working with HTA colleagues at Barts, the JRMO and QMUL to ensure the smooth co-ordination of the delivery of advanced therapy trials. The post-holder will look to identify potential future opportunities, which add value to current funding streams within research, project aims and deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Support the ATTC programme at Barts Health and QMUL, including the set-up, management and delivery of ATMP trials; coordinate studies, ensure milestones are met, and prepare project plans, scopes, documentation and risk-management strategies.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Barts Health, QMUL, NEL CRDC, ATTC partners and industry; coordinate feasibility discussions, support Scientific Advisory Group presentations, maintain monitoring tools, and manage project data securely.
  • Discuss opportunities with stakeholders and engage in budget oversight to support approvals for studies in collaboration with HTA colleagues at Barts, JRMO and QMUL.
  • Identify potential future opportunities that add value to current funding streams within research, project aims and deliverables.

Qualifications

Not specified in the provided description.

About the Organization and Values

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. The Trust emphasizes WeCare values and behaviours, inclusion, and a commitment to safe, harm-free care. The organization promotes flexible working where possible and supports staff with equality and inclusion initiatives. See also statements regarding equal opportunities and safeguarding.

Additional Information

We strive to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. The description includes standard NHS recruitment cautions about safeguarding, disclosures, and data handling, as well as travel and sustainability commitments.

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Posted: March 31st, 2026