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Health Data Governance Officer

Manages legal and ethical frameworks for NHS and clinical data use

£40k–£80k Digital transformation

What it involves

Ensures health data is accessed only for lawful purposes, implements data access agreements and builds governance frameworks that enable research while protecting patient privacy.

Skills & knowledge needed

Health data lawData access agreementsInformation governanceResearch ethicsGDPR

Why it's emerging now

NHS data has huge research value but requires careful governance — demand is growing as health data partnerships expand.

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