linical Researcher – Permanent
Exeter, Devon (hybrid role - remote based with option to attend Exeter office)
£24,000

Do you have experience in a healthcare setting? Or perhaps you’re a scientific graduate looking to gain industry experience with a global healthcare solution company?

If so, this is a great opportunity to join us as a Clinical Researcher and support the success of solutions that are benefiting the healthcare industry on a daily basis. This role is permanent and working on a hybrid basis.
You will join other UK based clinical researchers to work in tandem with our US colleagues to deliver world class digital clinical decision support for the US healthcare market. FDB is the market leader in digital healthcare solutions in the world and this will be a fantastic opportunity to develop into this field.

Our values drive our work and we have Clear Expectations, work Better Together, are Constantly Curious and put Health at Heart.

The Benefits:

Competitive starting salary and enhanced benefits package which includes:

- 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Flexible option to purchase up to 5 days’ extra holiday
- Flexible working hours and working location
- Health cashback plan
- Enhanced pension scheme

You’ll learn from a highly skilled team who are passionate about creating solutions that are making a positive, lasting impact on the healthcare industry.

As well as the above benefits, you’ll receive ongoing training and support to increase your skill set and ensure you succeed in your role.

This role has a requirement to attend the Exeter office in the future, with a blend of home and office working.

The Role:

As a Clinical Researcher, you’ll support the day-to-day running of our FDB US Editorial and Data Structure group and assist with a range of tasks.

In this key role, you will be mainly responsible for entering clinical and non-clinical data into our clinical content management system with the highest levels of accuracy, following established editorial policies and instructions.

Other duties will include:

- Obtain and compare source information for inclusion within knowledge base content
- Perform various data entry tasks to record or verify a variety of source information into knowledge base content
- Research product submission, makes observations, analyses data and follows editorial policies and work procedures
- Work collaboratively in a group as a team member to accomplish stated goals
- Help to resolve issues or errors to continuously improve our quality standards
- Assist the Customer Services Team with any queries as well as communicate with drug manufacturers
- Work on projects to support new and existing customer requirements

We are curious and we put health at the heart of all we do, for the wellbeing of our employees, our customers and the health services. We connect with each other and our customers; we achieve more when we collaborate. Everything we do has a focus on efficacy and real-world application which means we know where we are, where we are headed, what success looks like and can translate our goals into action. If you think you have what it takes to join our team, please apply now.

About You:

To join us as a Clinical Researcher, you’ll need:

- At minimum, a 2:2 degree (or equivalent) in a scientific discipline OR previous clinical experience, such as clinical content maintenance
- A high level of IT literacy, including MS Outlook, Word and Excel and great typing skills
- The ability to accurately enter complex clinical data
- Excellent logical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- The ability to work well as part of a team and on an individual basis
- Self driven and organised
- Good time management and prioritisation skills
- Good communicator in both written and spoken English
- Be flexible and adaptable to work with different teams across UK and US time zones (no requirement to work after 6:30pm UK)

Previous experience within a healthcare or software development organisation is desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology would also be an advantage, as would the ability to understand disease states.

We’re eager to hear from individuals who have experience as a Research Assistant, Clinical Research Assistant, Graduate Clinical Researcher, Clinical Data Analyst, Clinical Coder, Pharmacy Technician, or Accredited Checking Technician.

Other companies may call this role Research Associate, Clinical Assistant, Scientific Researcher, Clinical Content Administrator, Information Analyst, Graduate Scientific Researcher, or Trainee Researcher.

The interview process is likely to be conducted in the Exeter office where permittable, induction and training can be conducted remotely if required. This role is available on a permanent basis.

Webrecruit and FDB (First Databank) are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you think you’d fit in with our hard-working team as a Clinical Researcher, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Clinical Researcher – Permanent
Exeter, Devon (hybrid role - remote based with option to attend Exeter office)
£24,000

Do you have experience in a healthcare setting? Or perhaps you’re a scientific graduate looking to gain industry experience with a global healthcare solution company?

If so, this is a great opportunity to join us as a Clinical Researcher and support the success of solutions that are benefiting the healthcare industry on a daily basis. This role is permanent and working on a hybrid basis.
You will join other UK based clinical researchers to work in tandem with our US colleagues to deliver world class digital clinical decision support for the US healthcare market. FDB is the market leader in digital healthcare solutions in the world and this will be a fantastic opportunity to develop into this field.

Our values drive our work and we have Clear Expectations, work Better Together, are Constantly Curious and put Health at Heart.

The Benefits:

Competitive starting salary and enhanced benefits package which includes:

- 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Flexible option to purchase up to 5 days’ extra holiday
- Flexible working hours and working location
- Health cashback plan
- Enhanced pension scheme

You’ll learn from a highly skilled team who are passionate about creating solutions that are making a positive, lasting impact on the healthcare industry.

As well as the above benefits, you’ll receive ongoing training and support to increase your skill set and ensure you succeed in your role.

This role has a requirement to attend the Exeter office in the future, with a blend of home and office working.

The Role:

As a Clinical Researcher, you’ll support the day-to-day running of our FDB US Editorial and Data Structure group and assist with a range of tasks.

In this key role, you will be mainly responsible for entering clinical and non-clinical data into our clinical content management system with the highest levels of accuracy, following established editorial policies and instructions.

Other duties will include:

- Obtain and compare source information for inclusion within knowledge base content
- Perform various data entry tasks to record or verify a variety of source information into knowledge base content
- Research product submission, makes observations, analyses data and follows editorial policies and work procedures
- Work collaboratively in a group as a team member to accomplish stated goals
- Help to resolve issues or errors to continuously improve our quality standards
- Assist the Customer Services Team with any queries as well as communicate with drug manufacturers
- Work on projects to support new and existing customer requirements

We are curious and we put health at the heart of all we do, for the wellbeing of our employees, our customers and the health services. We connect with each other and our customers; we achieve more when we collaborate. Everything we do has a focus on efficacy and real-world application which means we know where we are, where we are headed, what success looks like and can translate our goals into action. If you think you have what it takes to join our team, please apply now.

About You:

To join us as a Clinical Researcher, you’ll need:

- At minimum, a 2:2 degree (or equivalent) in a scientific discipline OR previous clinical experience, such as clinical content maintenance
- A high level of IT literacy, including MS Outlook, Word and Excel and great typing skills
- The ability to accurately enter complex clinical data
- Excellent logical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- The ability to work well as part of a team and on an individual basis
- Self driven and organised
- Good time management and prioritisation skills
- Good communicator in both written and spoken English
- Be flexible and adaptable to work with different teams across UK and US time zones (no requirement to work after 6:30pm UK)

Previous experience within a healthcare or software development organisation is desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology would also be an advantage, as would the ability to understand disease states.

We’re eager to hear from individuals who have experience as a Research Assistant, Clinical Research Assistant, Graduate Clinical Researcher, Clinical Data Analyst, Clinical Coder, Pharmacy Technician, or Accredited Checking Technician.

Other companies may call this role Research Associate, Clinical Assistant, Scientific Researcher, Clinical Content Administrator, Information Analyst, Graduate Scientific Researcher, or Trainee Researcher.

The interview process is likely to be conducted in the Exeter office where permittable, induction and training can be conducted remotely if required. This role is available on a permanent basis.

Webrecruit and FDB (First Databank) are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you think you’d fit in with our hard-working team as a Clinical Researcher, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Senior Software Developer
Remote or Hybrid from Exeter, UK

If you want to work with people who enjoy their job and care about what they're doing, who value working with each other and pushing boundaries, who want to deliver quality software that can really make a difference in people’s lives then come and talk to us - we'd like to meet you.

About us

FDB (First Databank), part of the Hearst Health network, is the leading provider of drug knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions. We offer four decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that help improve patient safety, operational efficiency, and healthcare outcomes. For a complete picture, look at our solutions and services - https://www.fdbhealth.co.uk/solutions

Our over-arching purpose is to create and deliver the world’s most trusted medical knowledge to improve the health of our world. Our Values underpin every action and interaction, every decision, every day. We commit to working Better Together, with Clear Expectations, always Constantly Curious focusing on Health at the Heart.

As a Senior Software Developer at FDB you will use your experience, skills and expertise to lead the development of high quality, innovative solutions that strive to improve the health of our world and environment. You will guide work openly and collaboratively with a diverse range of technical and subject matter experts within the department and throughout the business.

The Benefits

- Competitive salary
- 25 working days’ holiday per annum plus statutory holidays
- Flexible option for employees to purchase up to five additional days’ holiday
- Annual company bonus scheme
- Health and Wellbeing allowance
- Health Shield flexible health cash-back scheme
- Electric Vehicle scheme
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Charity days
- Full flexible working
- Enhanced maternity/paternity schemes
- and many more…!

So, if you are looking for a role where you can contribute your expertise and work with a dedicated team, whilst enjoying a great rewards package, we want to hear from you!

The Role

As a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for successfully improving a range of methodologies that are focused on the design, development and acceptance of software solutions. Working collaboratively with the Product Owner, you will consider the customer requirements and gain an understanding of implementation to inform solution scoping.

You will research solutions and share findings with others, making suggestions for improvements, evidencing when challenged. As well as this, you will actively acknowledge any emerging trends and recommend the adoption and use of design patterns and best practices. Additionally, you will perform critical assessments, challenge assumptions and identify the most appropriate acceptance criteria that mitigate potential risk.

In summary, you will:

- Follow and seek to improve Agile methodologies for the design, development and acceptance of software solutions.
- Work collaboratively with the Product Owner to understand the customer requirements and gain an understanding of implementation to inform solution scoping.
- Perform critical assessments, challenge assumptions and identify most appropriate acceptance criteria that mitigate potential risk.
- Requirements analysis, scoping, specification definition, data analysis and project management as required to meet the needs of the solutions.
- Create production code and perform code reviews with the team, equally comfortable working alone as in pairs or mob, guiding and coaching where appropriate.
- Seek emerging trends and recommend adoption and use of design patterns and best practices.
- Take responsibility and hold self to account for high quality and maximal efficiency of team deliverables.
- Eager to learn and research solutions and share findings with others, making suggestions for improvements, evidencing when challenged.
- Play an active, positive, collaborative role with colleagues and customers.

About You

Our ideal candidate will be:

- Highly skilled in the theory and application of TDD, BDD, SOLID Principles, Domain Driven Design and Refactoring
- Familiar with a range of software, including C#, MVC, .NET framework, TSQL, Unit Testing frameworks, Infrastructure as Code, mocking libraries, JavaScript frameworks such as React and experience using ORMs
- Capable within Agile & Scrum development methodologies
- Adept at analysis and design
- Working at an interpersonal level and seeking to build and maintain relationships through open communication and self-development
- A customer-facing, problem solver, seeking to instigate and embrace change, both personally and at a business level. Coaching and mentoring of others
- A good communicator both verbal and written, both external and internal – for example, during agile ceremonies, writing updates for internal and external users

Other organisations may call this role Developer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, Full-stack Developer, Senior Developer, or IT Consultant.

First Databank UK Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

Please apply via the button shown, we look forward to hearing from you.