Start-Up Associate (Ctu)

Founded by the Harry Perkins Institute, Linear Clinical Research is at the forefront of human breakthroughs, contributing to scientific discovery and advancement through world-leading clinical human trials and medical research. Our state-of-the-art Advanced Clinical Trials Centre opened in early 2024 at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and is home to our Cancer Trials Unit (CTU) and is the first of its kind facility in Australia dedicated to bringing novel therapies through clinical trials to the cancer patients of WA.We are now looking for a high performing and passionate Start-Up Lead to join the CTU on a full-time basis.Job DescriptionYour Role in Our FutureThe Start-up Associate is responsible for the transition of successful business development bids into clinical research projects for all Cancer Trial project teams at Linear, through ensuring all successful bids satisfy ethical compliance in Australia. This role also ensures all trials are adequately planned in accordance with all standards and procedures, organised with all external vendors and successfully handed over to the project team.A full list of responsibilities can be found in the however some of your duties will include;

• Conduct pre-start trial meetings to ensure projects are handed over successfully to project teams.
• Maintain strong and positive relationships with external stakeholders including Sponsors/Contract Research Organisations and Vendors.
• Manage trials for ethics compliance by ensuring protocol amendments and ongoing report requirements are met.
• Coordinate start-up document management, including collating all essential documents required to be included in the relevant investigator site files.

Located in Nedlands, this role will be offered on a full-time basis for 12-months in the first instance with the high possibility of extension.Desired Skills and ExperienceYour ExperienceThe successful applicant will have a Tertiary qualification in a related field (Science, Health or Project Management) along with demonstrated experience working in a clinical trial environment. Along with this, your application must also be able to demonstrate the following;

• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders with strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Advanced organisational skills with proven ability to work across multiple projects and towards multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment and adapt effectively to change.
• High level attention to detail and organisational skills.

Our Culture and Benefits
We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills; we embrace all employee differences and foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We value our people and offer a generous range of benefits to support you to maintain a healthy work/life balance. These include:

• Salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550. Learn more about
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Social events
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Work with some of the world's best companies

How to applyIf you think that this is the right role and an exciting new challenge for you, please click on 'Apply Now' to navigate to our Career Site.Your cover letter (no more than 2 pages) should specifically address your skills and experience outlined in the “Your Experience” section above.For more information about the role, please contact Desi du Plessis, Start-Up Lead,Linear encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs.