EdTech Job – Data Manager at The Institute of Cancer Research

Clinical Data Manager Opportunity at The Institute of Cancer Research

Location:
London, Sutton

Salary:
£31,445 to £36,410 per annum
Starting salary depends on relevant skills and experience.

Hours:
Full-Time

Contract Type:
Fixed-Term/Contract

Posted On:
20th February 2026

Closing Date:
15th March 2026

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The Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at The Institute of Cancer Research is hiring a Clinical Data Manager to join the team at our Sutton site in Surrey. The ICR-CTSU manages an extensive array of national and international phase III multicenter randomized controlled trials as well as phase II trials focused on targeted treatments for breast, urological, and head and neck cancers.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated graduate to contribute to cancer research within a dynamic and supportive academic setting at one of the leading cancer clinical trials units globally.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Clinical Data Manager, your role will involve:

• Collaborating with hospitals to gather patient data in line with protocol requirements.
• Overseeing biological sample collection at clinical sites.
• Reviewing and cleaning data submitted by clinical sites.
• Assisting with site monitoring visits.

Person Specification:
We are seeking candidates who:

• Hold a first degree (or equivalent qualification).
• Possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Are proficient with computers and demonstrate a strong interest in cancer research.
• Have exceptional attention to detail.

Further Details:
This is an office-based position, and hybrid working (splitting time between the Sutton office and home) may be considered after successfully completing essential training and subject to the role’s requirements. Flexible working arrangements may also be explored.

Recruitment Process:
Candidates shortlisted for this position will be invited to complete an online Data Manager Aptitude Assessment, which includes a brief multiple-choice quiz (~30 minutes) to assess relevant skills for the role.

For informal inquiries, please email [email protected].

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Why Join The Institute of Cancer Research?

Who We Are:
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is globally recognized for its pioneering work in cancer research, with a rich legacy of more than 100 years of groundbreaking discoveries.

Inclusive Work Environment:
At the ICR, we value diversity, as it fosters innovation and drives world-class research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, recognizing the significance of varied perspectives in strengthening our mission.

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification – if you’re passionate about this role, we want to hear from you. The ICR is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.

Benefits:
As a staff member at the ICR, you’ll enjoy a variety of benefits exclusive to our team. For candidates applying from overseas, support is available to assist in your transition.

Further information about our work environment can be found here.

Important Notes:

• As we anticipate a high volume of applications, the vacancy may close early. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
• Applications may be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

Your voice matters to us – if you’d like to share feedback on the quality or content of this advert, we’d love to hear from you.

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Join us at The Institute of Cancer Research and be part of a team shaping the future of cancer research while fostering an inclusive and innovative community.