Agile Research Delivery Team Data Manager

Agile Research Delivery Team Data Manager

The closing date is 06 February 2026

Are you highly organised with a strong eye for detail and an interest in supporting health and care research?

We are seeking a highly organised and detail‑focused individual to join our Agile Research Delivery Team (ARDT), supporting the ARDT with the collection and quality of data relating to participants in health and care research. This role plays a key part in ensuring research data is accurate, timely and maintained throughout the full life cycle of a research study.
This post can be based anywhere within the South West region, with office space in Truro, Plymouth and Exeter.

Working closely with members of the ARDT you will act as a point of contact for all data related queries, liaising with a variety of stakeholders throughout the life cycle of a research study. You will assist the research delivery team with all aspects of participant record maintenance and will be experienced in the use of Local Project Management Systems (LPMS).

The role includes process data associated with out of hospital research activity and Service Support Costs (SSCs).

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state‑of‑the‑art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world‑class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you’ll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role

As part of the Agile Research Delivery Team, you will provide essential data and administrative support that enables the effective delivery of health and care research. The role focuses on maintaining high‑quality participant data, supporting research activity across a range of settings, and ensuring accurate records are held within local systems.

You will work collaboratively with research delivery colleagues and RRDN teams, supporting participant record management, processing research‑related data, and responding to queries throughout the life cycle of studies. Your work will contribute to the effective use of NHS resources.

This role is well suited to someone with strong organisational skills, experience of LPMS data systems, and an interest in supporting research delivery within a collaborative team environment.

Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Full Time Monday - Friday

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

For further information please contact: Claire Folan, Agile Research Delivery Team Clinical Manager: , Gail Aldred, Agile Research Delivery Team Senior Clinical Manager:

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