Quality And Risk Specialist

• UniSC Clinical Trials | UniSC SouthBank campus, South Brisbane
• Level 7, $99,285 - $108,534 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
• Full-time, fixed-term appointment for 3 years

The Opportunity

Join UniSC's world class Clinical Trials business unit, leading the charge in elevating the region's collective clinical research capabilities. As the Quality and Risk Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring excellence and adherence to standards across assigned sites. Your expertise will drive quality, compliance, and Risk management initiatives, shaping the future of healthcare research in collaboration with key stakeholders.

For more information, please visit us online UniSC Clinical Trials

You will

• assist with driving the implementation and improvement of the UniSC Clinical Trials network’s Quality and Risk Management Plan;
• lead site-specific internal auditing function and external audit/inspection support;
• contribute significantly to enhancing the utilisation and ongoing development of UniSC Clinical Trials’ newly launched electronic Quality Management System; and
• assist the Quality and Risk Manager in promoting a collaborative culture focussed on continuous improvement and Quality excellence.

About you:

We're seeking a detail-oriented individual with an affinity for processes and outstanding interpersonal abilities. Whether working independently or within a diverse team, you excel in both settings. Your proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and remote communication tools is matched only by your enthusiasm for demonstrating these skills.

To be successful you will possess

• completion of a degree qualification in Health Science/Bio-Medicine or related field and relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education/training;
• minimum 5 years’ experience in a clinical research or clinical operations background, with at least 3 years’ experience in a clinical research associate / clinical trial monitor role phase I working / monitoring exposure (preferred);
• exposure to internal / external audits (advantageous); and
• detailed working knowledge of ICH GCP and national regulations.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at *************@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.

Position Description:  6947 Quality and Risk Specialist L7.pdf

All applications must be lodged through our website. To apply please visit our website at: Careers at UniSC

Applications for this position close midnight, Friday 19 April 

Your completed application must include:

• a resume, and a response to selection criteria. Noting that within the application form, we will request a statement addressing each of the selection criteria contained within the position description.

Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team

UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact *************@usc.edu.au

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life

Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Tabitha Abbott

Quality and Risk Manager - UniSC Clinical Trials
Telephone: 07 5456 3***
Email: ********@usc.edu.au

Discover UniSC

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. At UniSC you will have the opportunity to contribute to the educational landscape for future generations.

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

Our Culture & Benefits:

• Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
• Modern teaching & research facilities.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
• Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
• Salary packing options + 17% Super.
• EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.