AddressJob description:
- 12-month Part Time Contract
- Work Mondays and Tuesdays (15.2 hours per week)
- Attractive Salary $84,480 - $93,616 per annum (pro rata) + Super
- Salary Packaging Benefits
- Work for a stable, growing organisation committed to its people
Who We Are
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)
At MCRI we share a powerful vision; to re-imagine the future of child health. We are the home to many life-changing scientific discoveries. We believe that no question is too impossible to try and answer. We are renowned for our cutting edge focus on early interventions, improved diagnosis, prevention and development of potential cures. Our success is founded on a philosophy of collaboration through a multi-disciplinary approach to solving the toughest questions in child health. MCRI is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, equity and respect that celebrates and values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our people. We strive to foster a positive working environment that is underpinned by equal opportunity for all and consideration for the diverse voices of staff, students and the communities we serve. MCRI is a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and is a committed subscriber to Science Australia Gender Equity and its principles.
The Opportunity:
An amazing opportunity exists for a part time Research Coordinator to join the Allergy Immunology research group at MCRI! In this role you will be involved in coordinating of current and future Allergy Immunology Research Group studies
You will have responsibility for the oversight of these clinical trial research studies, in accordance with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Note for Guidance on Good Clinical Practice (CPMP/ICH/135/95), the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research and applicable state/federal privacy laws. More specifically, you will have primary responsibility for coordinating the non-clinical aspects of PEAT and PPOIT 003LT and work in conjunction with the Clinical Study Leadership team(s).
Our ideal candidate will have a passion for working in research with a background in participating in the planning or projects. You will possess exceptional communication skills and be confident collaborating with patients and their families and maintaining strong relationships with various stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Coordinator to manage and oversee individual clinical trials to ensure their effective operation.
Your Responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining ethics and research governance approvals/reporting and conduct clinical research in accordance with TGA ICH GCP, the NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research and relevant state/federal privacy laws.
- Prepares study documents and establish study processes, with implementation across all multicentre sites.
- Overseeing trials on a day to day basis and liaise with all study sites for multicentre trials ensuring study data integrity and overall study functioning.
- Working with study team to maintain financial records for clinical trials, including assistance in tracking of invoices and of expenditure items against clinical trials budgets.
About You:
- Degree/Honours qualified graduate in a science or health related field
- Appropriate level of expertise demonstrating the appropriate competencies and skills for the job and clinical setting
- Experience in participating in the planning and coordination of research projects
- Strong knowledge of ICH GCP, national statement and previous experience working with clinical trials
- Confident in coordinating investigator initiated clinical trials
Apply Now!
You are invited to apply online via the MCRI Careers Portal. Please click the apply at the top of the page.
Applicants should submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Responses to selection criteria via the position description
For more information, please refer to the position description. Any specific questions related to this position should be directed to Prof Mimi Tang at *********@mcri.edu.au.
We welcome all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions and sexual orientations in our workplace and encourage talented people of any identity to apply to our vacancies. We will provide reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process and in the workplace, please contact the People Leader listed above if this is needed.
All applicants, please be aware that in line with the Victorian Chief Health Officer's Directions, all MCRI and VCGS workers must be fully vaccinated, unless a medical exception applies. Applicants will be required to provide their Australian Government COVID-19 Digital Immunisation Certificate/s or evidence of medical exception or evidence of vaccination booking as part of our pre-employment requirements.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
Closing Date: 16 August 2022
We offer:
- Attractive Salary + Super (with Salary Packaging)
- Ongoing Career Development and Training
- Flexible Working Options
- Paid Parental Leave Scheme
- Health and Wellbeing Program and an Employee Assistance Program
