Systems And Data Coordinator

Could you be the Systems and Data Coordinator for one of Australia’s leading medical health research institutes, supporting researchers and stakeholders throughout Australia and the Asia Pacific?

If this sounds like you, join our team to help make a difference.

The Role:

The Systems and Data Coordinator will be required to provide expert technical services and advice across the research data lifecycle including data management plans, databases, access, curation, storage, security, retention, and disposal.

The position is responsible for facilitating researchers’ access to research related systems, software, training, and assistance.  Supporting the Data and Systems Manager, the Systems and Data Coordinator will contribute to the modernization, development and implementation of Menzies’ research data management systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative instruments. 

About you:

As a motivated individual, you will come with demonstrated experience of developing and managing databases, and experience of providing advice and training in broad areas of data management.

You also have:

• A degree in a highly relevant discipline, such as Information Technology, and proven experience in information management, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education or training.
• Understanding of data management issues and lifecycle in a legislative and/or regulatory environment, such as the health research sector, including knowledge of standards relating to privacy, confidentiality, and security.
• Demonstrated experience in the design, development, implementation, integration, support and maintenance of relational database applications and information systems, in an enterprise environment.

Please see a full list of primary responsibilities and selection criteria in the position description.

Why Menzies

Menzies is a national leader in research and education that improves health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and populations across our region.  As a leader in global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses, Menzies continues to translate its research into effective partnerships and programs in communities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Menzies is committed to providing a culturally inclusive and supportive work environment, and ensuring our workforce is representative of the people with and whom we work.  We seek to amplify Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander voices in all aspects of our work, and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this position.

The benefits:

• Base Salary $96,260 - $104,463 per annum (Total remuneration package including superannuation $120,959 - $130,232 per annum).
• Generous leave provisions including 6 weeks annual leave.
• Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum and $2,650 meal and entertainment card tax free.
• Flexible work options are possible for the right candidate.

Menzies is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their applications, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact:

Mike Robbins

Research Data & Systems Manager

Email: ************@menzies.edu.au

How to obtain the Position Description, please visit:

Menzies’ careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au or

Phone: 08 8946 8*** or

Email: Human Resources at **************@menzies.edu.au

How to Apply:

Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application. 

Applicants are required to provide the following supporting documents:

• Updated resume
• A statement addressing the selection criteria (No more than 2 pages)
• Any other relevant supporting documentation   

Closing date:  Sunday 28 April 2024

• Position Description