Research and Development Data Analyst Role with NHS Sponsorship in Southampton, Apply Now

Location
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
£38,682 to £46,580 per year

About University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
They are one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals, serving millions across the South Coast and beyond. Their teams thrive on curiosity, collaboration, and a drive to improve patient care through innovation. The Data & AI Research Unit sits at the heart of this mission, turning complex health data into insights that shape tomorrow’s treatments. With their Emerging Therapies and Technologies Centre gaining momentum, they’re ready to welcome talented specialists who want to see their work make a real difference.

Job details

Benefits

• NHS pension scheme for long term financial security
• Generous annual leave so you can balance life and work
• Training and professional development opportunities to keep you growing
• Access to cutting edge health research projects with national impact
• A supportive team culture where collaboration drives progress

Requirements

• Degree in a numerate discipline or equivalent hands on experience
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in relevant fields
• Experience using corporate databases and multi user environments for reporting
• Strong track record in report writing and tailoring insights to different audiences
• Advanced Excel skills including macros
• Ability to work with SQL to manage and analyse data
• Knowledge of NHS data reporting standards and Information Governance
• Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or QlikView

Desirable extras

• Knowledge of Python or R programming
• Experience in research and development environments
• Understanding of EDGE as a data tool
• Background in a large teaching hospital or university setting

Salary Details

This role is offered at Band 6 with a salary range between £38,682 and £46,580 per year depending on experience.

About the Role

This opportunity puts you right at the heart of the NHS research landscape. As part of the Data & AI Research Unit, you’ll work alongside clinicians, scientists, and analysts to deliver data driven solutions that shape new therapies. Your skills will support the Southampton Emerging Therapies and Technologies Centre, helping to scale research across the region. It’s more than number crunching, it’s about producing insights that guide clinical decisions and improve patient outcomes. Every dataset you analyse could lead to real world changes in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high quality reports that inform research and clinical decision making
• Analyse complex datasets to reveal insights that matter to patients and clinicians
• Collaborate with colleagues to design innovative data solutions across the NHS research environment
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security are upheld at all times
• Contribute to the delivery of research projects that advance therapies and technologies

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants over 18 are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found on criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and recruitment is carried out based on skills and potential.

Employer Details

• Company Name: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Tremona Road, Southampton, SO16 6YD
• Contact: Recruitment Team

Reference Number
REQ87542

How To Apply
If this sounds like the role for you, don’t wait too long. Apply today and take the next step toward building your NHS career.