- Support database coordination and management for large international Clinical Trials in infectious diseases
- Opportunity to work on large global Clinical Trials for Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections and COVID-19 treatments.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute seeks a Clinical Trial Database Support Officer to assist with database coordination for the Tong Research Group's international, multicentre Clinical Trials, including the SNAP and ASCOT trials. The role involves supporting research sites, resolving data queries, developing SOPs, and maintaining database records, with opportunities for involvement in governance submissions and other trial duties.Your responsibilities will include:
- Set up database users, provide training, ongoing support for users and user access to research staff.
- Raise data queries and liaise with participating research sites to resolve queries or missing data.
- Liaise and attend meetings with the external database providers and analysis teams
- Primary point-of-contact for the study statisticians, Data Safety and Monitoring Committee, and data coordinators.
- Completion of a degree in biomedical science, health science, nursing, data management or a public health related discipline or progress towards and relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills with the ability to work with a high level of attention to detail in relation to preparation of documentation, compliance and reporting requirements
- Working knowledge of ethics, confidentiality, security and privacy as they relate to Clinical Trial data.
- Sound written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders from policy and research environments, as well as the ability to write user manuals and protocols.
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute conducts impactful research on global health challenges, including antimicrobial resistance, HIV, tuberculosis, and emerging infectious diseases. Join our collaborative team of diverse researchers, make a difference in patient outcomes, and contribute to shaping public health policies. Together, we strive for excellence, innovation, and integrity in advancing our understanding and combatting infectious diseases.What We Offer You!
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