AddressTogether we are making a difference for kids living with genetic disease.
Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) was Australia's first dedicated paediatric research facility and is now one of the worlds most highly regarded independent medical research organisations. Our research focuses on the four key areas impacting children's health: cancer, genomics and genetic diseases, neurobiology, and embryology. Our strong international reputation is based on decades of significant research outcomes in these areas of specialty. CMRI is also home to the world-first proteomics project, ProCan, which is changing the way cancer is diagnosed and treated. CMRI's research programs are supported by state-of-the-art facilities and committed research and support staff. Our achievements are made possible by a loyal network of community supporters, highly engaged donors, and the very successful Jeans for Genes'; and Great Cycle Challenge fundraising campaigns.
The Role
The core objectives for the Head of the Research Office is to lead the research governance framework and to enhance research grant performance at CMRI. The position will enhance research quality, performance, compliance and governance, facilitate the delivery of CMRI's strategic research objectives, and develop a pipeline of Research funding opportunities.
This position will also be responsible for the CMRI risk register and compliance register and will be the CMRI Privacy Officer.
The role will assist researchers in preparation of grant applications in areas such as meaningful alignment with grant strategy, articulation of the impact, significance and synergistic attributes of the research, and documentation of the research budget.
A rewarding role in every way
What can you bring to this role?
Desirable
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We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
The Children’s Medical Research Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing our people. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we embrace diversity and inclusion, we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
