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At Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research (“Ingham Institute"), we are committed to inspiring better health and transforming the treatment and care of people living with the most prevalent medical conditions and diseases. Our purpose is to make and apply discoveries that translate to radical improvement in health and health care for all.
We are a values-based, equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our values act as a guide for our behaviours and engagement with our colleagues, partners, stakeholders, and the communities we support.
Our values are:
Imagination – we boldly challenge each other to think differently.
Inclusion – we believe in and direct our efforts towards equity for all.
Impact – we maximise our success by being relevant, focused, and responsive.
Integrity – we operate with honesty and transparency in everything we do.
About the role and benefits:
The Gastroenterology and Liver Research Group is based at the Ingham Institute, and Liverpool Hospital. The research unit was established to investigate clinical phenotypes of gastroenterological and liver diseases, to build clinical trial capacity, and to improve community health outcomes through implementation of evidence and innovation in health care.
Due to growth in the department, we are currently recruiting a Research Coordinator to join our team.
The Research Coordinator will assist with research activities of the Gastroenterology and Liver Department, specifically the Liver research studies, including the evaluation and recruitment of eligible participants to clinical trials, coordinate research studies, and implementing and monitoring study protocols. The role will support investigator led studies such as the hepatitis emergency department screening project (SEARCH 3x) with data entry and management of databases. You will assist with the effective and timely management of research and clinical trials activities and have opportunity to provide quality care to patients in the clinical trial setting. The complete position description is available upon request.
As a Research Coordinator, you will have the following experience:
- Degree in health science or nursing
- Previous experience or understanding of sponsored clinical trials
- Previous experience working with databases and excel
- Demonstrated good work ethic and enthusiastic learner
- Knowledge of clinical research practices, ethical obligations, and ICH-GCP
- Highly developed project planning, coordination, organisation and time management
This role will be on a full-time basis for a period of 12 months with likely extension.
We offer a competitive salary and as a public health charity endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient, salary packaging opportunities are available to Institute employees.
Our office is located close to major shopping centres and transport hubs.
How to Apply:
To apply for this great opportunity, submit your updated resume alongside a cover letter via SEEK detailing your previous experience in a research related position and address the selection criteria above and demonstrate why you would be the best candidate for the role.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check.
Applications will only be considered from those candidates eligible to work in Australia.
Please note that only short-listed applicants and those who have included the correct application documents will be contacted.
Applications close on 8 May 2024.
