Research Data Officer
NHS Jobs · United Kingdom · GB
Posted 60+ days ago
Clinical Research
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Not yet analysed
Demand60
Career growth70
Healthcare fit60
Remote potential50
5-year outlook
NHS research data roles typically follow Agenda for Change bands (e.g., Band 4-6), with progression possible into senior data management or informatics roles. Salary growth is steady but not explosive, with potential for higher earnings in specialized health data roles.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
entry
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-08-26
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Clinicians interested in research data management or health informatics should consider this as a stepping stone into non-clinical roles, especially if they value structured NHS environments. However, the lack of detail in the posting warrants caution and further inquiry.
Who should apply
Healthcare graduates, nurses, allied health professionals, or doctors seeking to transition into research data management without prior non-clinical experience.
CV angle
Highlight any experience with clinical data collection, research participation, or electronic health records. Emphasize attention to detail, data accuracy, and familiarity with NHS processes.
Skills to highlight
- Data management
- Research methodology
- Attention to detail
- NHS data systems
- Excel or database skills
- Clinical knowledge
Role summary
A Research Data Officer within the NHS supports research projects by managing, organizing, and ensuring the quality of health data, without direct patient contact.
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