Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£46,852 per annum

About the Role
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts, providing a full range of hospital and community services across south London, including specialist care in cancer, renal, orthopaedic, respiratory, and cardiovascular services. The Trust is home to the largest dental school in Europe and a £160 million Cancer Centre. It also includes Evelina London Children’s Hospital and has one of the largest critical care units and busiest emergency departments in the UK.

The OHCT Imaging and Pathology Coordinator will work closely with the OHCT Portfolio Manager, OHCT team, and Imaging/radiology departments to ensure timely, responsive, and reliable imaging for Oncology and Haematology patients recruited into clinical trials. This role requires autonomy, innovation, and a problem-solving mindset.

The postholder will manage imaging setup for new clinical trials, facilitate regulatory submissions, liaise with modality superintendents to assess capacity and capabilities, and ensure all applications are signed off by the R&D Theme Lead. They will also manage the collection of reports for REC submissions, develop systems to improve access to clinical trial and patient information within Imaging, and act as the key communication link between Oncology and Haematology Clinical Trials and Imaging departments to ensure imaging complies with clinical trial protocols.

Additional responsibilities include providing technical assessments of imaging capabilities to trial sponsors, producing reports on clinical trial activity, anonymising and transferring patient scans, arranging international shipment of scans and samples, and managing pathology research sample requests including verification, preparation, documentation, and dispatch.

The role supports the Trust’s commitment to clinical excellence, high-quality teaching and research, and delivering the best possible patient experience with safe, high-quality care.

Experience
- Experience working with or within Imaging departments
- Working knowledge of different imaging modalities
- Experience with clinical trial setup processes
- Experience within a clinical research environment
- Excellent computer literacy including email, Microsoft Word, Excel, and databases

About you
- Proven ability to develop effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams and staff at all levels
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to innovate and respond to change
- Strong negotiation skills in complex situations
- Ability to coordinate and influence others to meet agreed timescales and quality standards
- Evidence of working on own initiative
- Presentation skills (desirable)
- Competent in disseminating knowledge in cancer care (desirable)

Qualifications
- Degree in life sciences or related field OR relevant experience
- Knowledge of HTA requirements (desirable)
- Experience in cancer care (desirable)
- Experience developing IT systems for information dissemination or performance monitoring (desirable)