Bringing together academic, clinical and trial management expertise from across the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Academic Health Science Centre.
Overview
ICTU is a Clinical Trials Unit, recognised for its experience and expertise in the development and delivery of clinical trials and associated high quality clinical research projects across a range of therapeutic areas. The unit leads primarily on the design, conduct and analysis of national and international multi-centre trials and the staff, with specialist disease and methodological knowledge, have input at all stages of the trial lifecycle; thus ensuring all activities are conducted according to the principles of and in compliance with the appropriate regulatory and ethical requirements.
ICTU sits within ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ as a department within the in the and brings together academic, clinical and trial management expertise from across the . ICTU also collaborates with members of the designated Academic Health Science Network for North West London - , other national key clinical and scientific opinion leaders, other CTUs and with industry.
Our expertise
Each trial in the ICTU portfolio is allocated an ICTU study team according to the size and type of study, and whether full or partial collaboration has been agreed. On the operational side, a study team generally consists of a dedicated Trial Manager, Monitor and Clinical Trial Administrator, all overseen by an Operations Manager. A dedicated Study Statistician, with oversight from a Senior Statistician will be responsible for the statistical design and analysis of the trial. This team is then supported with central database development, data management and administrative support from the team.
The team are responsible for all key trial coordination tasks such as:
Additionally, ICTU has an in-house Quality Assurance team with responsibility for overseeing, maintaining and improving ICTU's Quality Management System.
ICTU has a transparent and timely process for the review and prioritisation of proposals from investigators seeking collaboration with the unit. Proposals may entail complete or partial collaboration with ICTU. Visit our Collaborations page for more detailed information on how to collaborate with ICTU.
The Collaborations Section is currently being updated.
If your request falls under one of the Therapeutic areas details for the relevant email can be found on the Therapeutic Area Contact Details Page.
For commercial sponsors
ICTU Child Health Seminar - Oct 1st
The ICTU Child Health Seminar organised by us and hosted by PaeCH will take place on 1st Oct online between 12-2 pm. For more details please click here.
Temporary Clinical Data Programmer vacancy
A temporary opportunity has arisen for an experienced data programmer to help us with a range of data management activities, working autonomously, and acting as a trusted expert to trial teams. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of clinical data management experience and strong technical capability in Python, SQL, electronic data capture systems, and API integration to drive efficient, high-quality trial delivery.
If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and using technology to improve the delivery of clinical trials, then we would love to hear from you.
Please see the Temporary Clinical Data Programmer JD for more details. This full-time temporary post is available immediately and is offered for 3 or 6 months.
To apply for this position, please send your CV and covering letter to Angie Knight (angela.knight1@imperial.ac.uk)