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Clinical Research Nurse
Baker
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Registered Nurse/RN
This is an opportunity for a Research Nurse to work in the field of clinical cardiology with an emphasis on cardiometabolic imaging. The scope of the research work includes studies in patients with cardiovascular disease and comorbidities such as diabetes. Most research studies involve cardiac imaging and frequent interaction with sonographers, radiographers, exercise physiologist, research assistants and imaging specialists. The position will involve blood collections including intravenous cann…
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Research Nurse
Baker
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Registered Nurse/RN
This is an opportunity for a Research Nurse to work in the field of clinical cardiology with an emphasis on cardiometabolic imaging. The scope of the research work includes studies in patients with cardiovascular disease and comorbidities such as diabetes. Most research studies involve cardiac imaging and frequent interaction with sonographers, radiographers, exercise physiologist, research assistants and imaging specialists. The position will involve blood collections including intravenous cann…
3 day(s) ago
Manager, Awards
Research Management
Brisbane Metro, QLD
Admin and Clerical
Manager, Awards# UQ Careers Manager, AwardsApply: Toowong: St Lucia Campus: Full time: Posted Today: R-70373 Research Office This is a full time continuing position with salary in the range $120,317 - $134,892 (HEW 8), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%. Lead a high performing awards team delivering specialist post-award research administration services that enable world class research outcomes across UQ. Lead the delivery of post-award research administration services, drive continuou…
4 day(s) ago
Manager, Awards
Research Management
Brisbane Metro, QLD
Admin and Clerical
Manager, Awards# UQ Careers Manager, AwardsApply: Toowong: St Lucia Campus: Full time: Posted Today: R-70373 Research Office This is a full time continuing position with salary in the range $120,317 - $134,892 (HEW 8), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%. Lead a high performing awards team delivering specialist post-award research administration services that enable world class research outcomes across UQ. Lead the delivery of post-award research administration services, drive continuou…
4 day(s) ago
Cancer Surgery Research Leader
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Medical Researcher
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 2-year fixed term, full time position available. 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs. $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave . The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre seeking to excel across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and prov…
12 day(s) ago
Cancer Surgery Research Leader
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Medical Researcher
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 2-year fixed term, full time position available. 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs. $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave . The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre seeking to excel across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and prov…
12 day(s) ago
Research Manager - Cancer Surgery
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Medical Researcher
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 2-year fixed term, full time position available. 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs. $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave . The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre seeking to excel across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and prov…
12 day(s) ago
Research Manager - Cancer Surgery
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac
Melbourne Metro, VIC
Medical Researcher
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 2-year fixed term, full time position available. 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs. $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave . The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre seeking to excel across all spheres of clinical care, research and education. We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and prov…
12 day(s) ago
SCHN - Research Development Manager
NSW Health
Sydney, NSW
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Employment Type : Temporary Full Time until 30 November 2027 Position Classification : Health Mgr Lvl 3 Remuneration : 137525 - 156231 full-time equivalent base salary range (% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging) Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : REQ700919 Location : Network Applications Close : Midnight on 25 October 2026 For role related queries or questions contact Melissa Grand on As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each y…
15 day(s) ago
SCHN - Research Development Manager
NSW Health
Sydney, NSW
Health Service Manager/Administrator
Employment Type : Temporary Full Time until 30 November 2027 Position Classification : Health Mgr Lvl 3 Remuneration : 137525 - 156231 full-time equivalent base salary range (% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging) Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : REQ700919 Location : Network Applications Close : Midnight on 25 October 2026 For role related queries or questions contact Melissa Grand on As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each y…
15 day(s) ago
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 3205391427
This is an opportunity for a Research Nurse to work in the field of clinical cardiology with an emphasis on cardiometabolic imaging. The scope of the research work includes studies in patients with cardiovascular disease and comorbidities such as diabetes. Most research studies involve cardiac imaging and frequent interaction with sonographers, radiographers, exercise physiologist, research assistants and imaging specialists. The position will involve blood collections including intravenous cannula insertion, patient interviews, performance of ECGs, and 6 minutes walk tests. Data collection and research management and administration in compliance with GCP standards are important skills. This role has considerable potential for self-directed skill acquisition. Work is within a recently established and rapidly expanding team of enthusiastic researchers with an excellent camaraderie. Interaction and collaboration with the Baker Institute and external research groups is a key requirement of this position.
Key responsibilities- Perform experimental tests and procedures according to research protocols.
- Act as a patient advocate at all times and be involved with health promotion and advice.
- Clinical practice skills involving patients with specific health conditions with a focus on clinical cardiology, haemodynamic monitoring and exercise science.
- Ensure all biological samples are collected, stored and processed as per study protocol and applicable storage and handling regulations.
- Assist in exercise testing.
- Perform and assist in the performance cardiovascular diagnostic testing including electrocardiogram, ambulatory cardiac monitoring and exercise testing.
- Screen, recruit and consent of participants with PICF, and if applicable be involved in the ongoing informed consent process through direct communication with study participants.
- Clinical data collection, Case Report Form Completion, REDcap database completion and analysis of clinical research data where appropriate according to research protocols.
- Maintain effective communication process with participants/patients, investigators and other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure information is appropriately shared.
- Proactive attendance at team meetings and attendance at all relevant seminars and staff meetings.
- Bachelor of Nursing (Division 1 Nurse) and relevant experience.
- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia / Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- Demonstrated previous experience as a Registered Nurse with previous nursing experience in a cardiology department or research institute being highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to share knowledge with clinicians and research personal across multiple disciplines/settings.
- Experience in administrative and management skills are important.
- Experience in assisting and or performing cardiovascular diagnostics (ECGs, 6 minute walk tests) is preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to participate positively in a team.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills, including the ability to manage a range of tasks with conflicting priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines without compromising close attention to detail and accuracy.
- Purpose-driven work in a leading not-for-profit research institute making a real impact.
- Access to generous not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment where people genuinely look out for each other.
- Flexible work practices where possible, balanced with onsite collaboration.
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career.
Should you have any general questions or need more information, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly People Experience team on .
Life at the Baker InstituteFrom salary packaging and flexible working to mentoring and career development - we invest in our people.
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must have appropriate Australian full working rights.
Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks prior to commencement in the position.
The Baker Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, those at any stage in life, and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. We promote family-friendly practices. We're a proud recipient of an inaugural Athena SWAN Bronze Award from Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE).
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Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 3204641101
Manager, Awards# UQ Careers Manager, AwardsApply: Toowong: St Lucia Campus: Full time: Posted Today: R-70373 Research Office This is a full time continuing position with salary in the range $120,317 - $134,892 (HEW 8), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%. Lead a high performing awards team delivering specialist post-award research administration services that enable world class research outcomes across UQ. Lead the delivery of post-award research administration services, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to the successful management of research funding across the University. Currently based at our Toowong office on High Street, with occasional travel to other UQ campuses. (This role may potentially be relocated to our UQ St Lucia campus).# About This Opportunity The Research Office plays a pivotal role in supporting UQ's research enterprise, partnering with researchers, faculties and professional teams to secure, establish and manage research funding that drives innovation and global impact.
As the Manager (Awards), you will lead a team responsible for delivering high quality post-award research administration services across the University. Combining strategic leadership with hands on operational involvement, you will oversee complex funding agreements, provide specialist advice on policy and compliance matters, support team capability development and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery.
Reporting to the Senior Manager (Awards), you will foster a collaborative, customer-focused culture while building strong stakeholder relationships across UQ and with external funding partners. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring and developing a high performing Awards team to deliver customer-focused post-award research administration services. Managing complex funding agreements and providing specialist advice on research administration, compliance and contractual matters. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational processes, service delivery and resource allocation. Building collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contributing to strategic projects, policy development and governance activities. # About You You are a collaborative and capable people leader who thrives in a fast paced operational environment and enjoys balancing strategic priorities with hands-on service delivery. You bring a client focused mindset, sound judgement, and the ability to build productive relationships across diverse stakeholder groups. Postgraduate qualifications, or equivalent extensive experience within research administration, grants management, higher education, government, compliance, finance or another complex operational environment. Demonstrated experience leading, coaching and developing teams within a complex administrative, operational, compliance or service delivery environment. Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and provide trusted advice to a broad range of internal and external partners. Proven ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate high volume workloads and deliver quality outcomes within demanding timeframes. Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives, reviewing business processes and implementing practical solutions that enhance service delivery and operational effectiveness. Well developed analytical, problem solving and communication skills, with the ability to interpret policy, prepare reports and present complex information to diverse audiences. # About UQ At The University of Queensland, we're creating change together. Ranked among the world's leading universities, UQ is a place where talented people come together to solve complex challenges, make meaningful contributions and shape the future.
Join a community where contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available. The broader benefits of joining UQ are extensive, including 17% super, 17.5% leave loading, flexible working options, health and wellbeing programs, a heavily discounted Study for Staff program, on-campus childcare and salary packaging.# Want to Apply? All applicants must upload the following documents for their application to be considered: Resume. Cover letter addressing how your skills, experience and achievements align with the requirements of the role.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Arian at . For application enquiries, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at , stating the job reference number below in the subject line.
When you apply, please upload a resume and cover letter summarising how your background aligns with the 'About You' section. Please note that applications received via email will not be accepted.# Other Information Pre-employment checks may include verification of the right to work in Australia, education and criminal history checks. This may also include checks relating to integrity and conduct requirements.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
We're dedicated to equity, diversity and inclusion. We recognise that career pathways differ and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criterion but can demonstrate transferable skills, relevant experience and their potential to succeed in the role. We're also happy to support accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process. Applications close Sunday 8 November 2026 at 11.00pm AEST (R-70373). Interviews will be tentatively scheduled for 13 November 2026.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?
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Cancer Surgery Research Leader
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 3191928525
- 2-year fixed term, full time position available.
- 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs.
- $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave .
The Role
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced research professional to join the Clinical Research Unit as Research Manager, Cancer Surgery. This leadership role is responsible for providing strategic and operational oversight of the Surgical Oncology and Anaesthetics (incorporating Perioperative Medicine and Pain Medicine) research portfolios, supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical, translational and investigator-initiated research programs.
About you
You will have high level management skills in leadership and stakeholder engagement, with demonstrated leadership experience managing research staff and multidisciplinary teams.
You'll bring with you:
- Postgraduate degree in the health sciences, clinical research, management or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in clinical research and clinical trial management.
- Experience supporting grants, ethics and governance processes.
- Knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements including TGA, ICH- GCP, NHMRC National Statement
- Demonstrated experience in research budget development and financial management.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management skills.
- Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
- Discounted health insurance and eye care
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists
- Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
- Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, purchased leave options & ADOs
- Flexible, hybrid working practices
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
If you feel this role is right for you we warmly invite you to apply, and encourage your early application. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police check and may include vaccination requirements. Should you need assistance or require any adjustments or accommodations to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed. We acknowledge that not all applicants will meet the full list of selection criteria outlined, and wherever possible we will consider applications where relevant experience can apply.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary. Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Position Summary The Research Manager - Cancer Surgery is a senior member of the Clinical Research Unit (CRU), responsible for providing strategic and operational oversight of the Cancer Surgery (Surgery and Anaesthetics, Perioperative Medicine & Pain Medicine) research portfolio. Working in close partnership with Cancer Surgery leadership, Principal Investigators, CRU leadership and key institutional support services, the role enables the delivery of high-quality clinical, translational and investigator-initiated research.
As a member of the CRU Leadership team, the Research Manager contributes to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of clinical research operations, governance frameworks, workforce capability and research quality across Peter Mac. The role shares responsibility for advancing the CRU's strategic priorities and operational effectiveness while providing portfolio leadership for Cancer Surgery research activities.
Within Cancer Surgery, the Research Manager provides operational leadership to ensure research activities are appropriately resourced, compliant and aligned with departmental and organisational priorities. The role supports the growth, sustainability and success of the Cancer Surgery research program, fostering a collaborative and integrated approach to research delivery and promoting excellence in clinical research outcomes.
Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers
Classification or Salary Range Grade 6: HS6
Immunisation Category B
Key Relationships Internal
- Senior Manager - CRU
- Director of Cancer Surgery
- Director of Anaesthetics
- Operational Director - Cancer Surgery
- Commercial Finance Partner
- Office of Cancer Research Support Services (including but not limited to Clinical Research Development Office, Sponsorship, Computing, Grants, Education, Commercialisation)
- Centre of Biostatistics and Clinical Trials (BaCT)
- Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) and Research Governance Office (RGO)
- Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit (PCCTU)
- Other departmental Clinical Research Managers
- General Counsel
- Departments engaged in supporting research studies (e.g. pathology, cancer imaging)
- Clinical Trials Sponsors Representatives (industry, collaborative group/project managers)
- Investigators at other institutions
- Funders of research including pharmaceutical companies
- Alliance Partnerships
- Other Cancer Clinical Trial Services
- Sub-Contracted Third-Party Vendors
- Postgraduate degree in the health sciences, clinical research, management or a related discipline.
- High level management skills in leadership and stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing research staff and multidisciplinary teams.
- Significant experience in clinical research and clinical trial management.
- Experience supporting grants, ethics and governance processes.
- Knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements including TGA, ICH- GCP, NHMRC National Statement
- Demonstrated experience in research budget development and financial management.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management skills.
- Experience in Oncology Research, specifically surgical oncology research.
- Experience managing tissue banking or bio-specimen programs.
- Experience managing clinical research and research databases.
- Experience working within a tertiary public health system.
- Research Leadershipand Strategy
- Contribute to the strategic direction, growth and sustainability of clinical research within Cancer Surgery and across Peter Mac.
- Support the development and implementation of research strategies, priorities and initiatives that align with organisational objectives.
- Promote a culture of research excellence, innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Represent the CRU and Cancer Surgery on relevant institutional committees, working groups and research forums.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen research performance, capability and impact across the portfolio
- Clinical Research Unit Leadership
- Contribute to CRU strategic planning, operational development and service improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with other Research Managers to ensure consistency of research governance, workforce capability and operational practises across portfolios
- Support the development and implementation of CRU policies, procedures, quality frameworks and workforce strategies
- Contribute to the organisation-wide clinical research standards and best practise processes and service delivery models across Peter Mac
- Foster a collaborative, integrated and patient-centred approach to clinical research delivery
- Portfolio and Operational Research Management
- Provide operational leadership for the Cancer Surgery research portfolio, ensuring research activities are appropriately planned, resourced and delivered.
- Oversee the implementation and management of clinical trials, translational research, registries and investigator-initiated studies. . click apply for full job details
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Research Manager - Cancer Surgery
Peter MaCallum Cancer Cente - Peter Mac View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 3191928393
- 2-year fixed term, full time position available.
- 80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs.
- $113,793 - $138,793 base + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave .
The Role
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced research professional to join the Clinical Research Unit as Research Manager, Cancer Surgery. This leadership role is responsible for providing strategic and operational oversight of the Surgical Oncology and Anaesthetics (incorporating Perioperative Medicine and Pain Medicine) research portfolios, supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical, translational and investigator-initiated research programs.
About you
You will have high level management skills in leadership and stakeholder engagement, with demonstrated leadership experience managing research staff and multidisciplinary teams.
You'll bring with you:
- Postgraduate degree in the health sciences, clinical research, management or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in clinical research and clinical trial management.
- Experience supporting grants, ethics and governance processes.
- Knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements including TGA, ICH- GCP, NHMRC National Statement
- Demonstrated experience in research budget development and financial management.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management skills.
- Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
- Discounted health insurance and eye care
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists
- Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
- Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, purchased leave options & ADOs
- Flexible, hybrid working practices
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.
Position Summary The Research Manager - Cancer Surgery is a senior member of the Clinical Research Unit (CRU), responsible for providing strategic and operational oversight of the Cancer Surgery (Surgery and Anaesthetics, Perioperative Medicine & Pain Medicine) research portfolio. Working in close partnership with Cancer Surgery leadership, Principal Investigators, CRU leadership and key institutional support services, the role enables the delivery of high-quality clinical, translational and investigator-initiated research.
As a member of the CRU Leadership team, the Research Manager contributes to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of clinical research operations, governance frameworks, workforce capability and research quality across Peter Mac. The role shares responsibility for advancing the CRU's strategic priorities and operational effectiveness while providing portfolio leadership for Cancer Surgery research activities.
Within Cancer Surgery, the Research Manager provides operational leadership to ensure research activities are appropriately resourced, compliant and aligned with departmental and organisational priorities. The role supports the growth, sustainability and success of the Cancer Surgery research program, fostering a collaborative and integrated approach to research delivery and promoting excellence in clinical research outcomes.
Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers
Classification or Salary Range Grade 6: HS6
Immunisation Category B
Key Relationships Internal
- Senior Manager - CRU
- Director of Cancer Surgery
- Director of Anaesthetics
- Operational Director - Cancer Surgery
- Commercial Finance Partner
- Office of Cancer Research Support Services (including but not limited to Clinical Research Development Office, Sponsorship, Computing, Grants, Education, Commercialisation)
- Centre of Biostatistics and Clinical Trials (BaCT)
- Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) and Research Governance Office (RGO)
- Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit (PCCTU)
- Other departmental Clinical Research Managers
- General Counsel
- Departments engaged in supporting research studies (e.g. pathology, cancer imaging)
- Clinical Trials Sponsors Representatives (industry, collaborative group/project managers)
- Investigators at other institutions
- Funders of research including pharmaceutical companies
- Alliance Partnerships
- Other Cancer Clinical Trial Services
- Sub-Contracted Third-Party Vendors
- Postgraduate degree in the health sciences, clinical research, management or a related discipline.
- High level management skills in leadership and stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing research staff and multidisciplinary teams.
- Significant experience in clinical research and clinical trial management.
- Experience supporting grants, ethics and governance processes.
- Knowledge of Australian regulatory requirements including TGA, ICH- GCP, NHMRC National Statement
- Demonstrated experience in research budget development and financial management.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship management skills.
- Experience in Oncology Research, specifically surgical oncology research.
- Experience managing tissue banking or bio-specimen programs.
- Experience managing clinical research and research databases.
- Experience working within a tertiary public health system.
- Research Leadershipand Strategy
- Contribute to the strategic direction, growth and sustainability of clinical research within Cancer Surgery and across Peter Mac.
- Support the development and implementation of research strategies, priorities and initiatives that align with organisational objectives.
- Promote a culture of research excellence, innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Represent the CRU and Cancer Surgery on relevant institutional committees, working groups and research forums.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen research performance, capability and impact across the portfolio
- Clinical Research Unit Leadership
- Contribute to CRU strategic planning, operational development and service improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with other Research Managers to ensure consistency of research governance, workforce capability and operational practises across portfolios
- Support the development and implementation of CRU policies, procedures, quality frameworks and workforce strategies
- Contribute to the organisation-wide clinical research standards and best practise processes and service delivery models across Peter Mac
- Foster a collaborative, integrated and patient-centred approach to clinical research delivery
- Portfolio and Operational Research Management
- Provide operational leadership for the Cancer Surgery research portfolio, ensuring research activities are appropriately planned, resourced and delivered.
- Oversee the implementation and management of clinical trials, translational research, registries and investigator-initiated studies.
- Lead feasibility assessment, study prioritisation, operational planning and resource allocation processes.
- Monitor portfolio performance, including recruitment, study milestones, timelines, quality indicators and research metrics.
- Manage research budgets, study revenue, cost centres and portfolio sustainability.
- Ensure the effective utilisation of workforce, infrastructure and research resources.
- Research Governance, Quality and Compliance
- Ensure research activities are conducted in accordance with ICH-GCP, NHMRC National Statement, TGA requirements, HREC requirements and Peter Mac policies.
- Maintain oversight of ethics, governance, quality and compliance requirements across the portfolio.
- Support audit readiness, monitoring activities and quality assurance programs and inspection preparedness.
- Promote participant safety . click apply for full job details
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 3197102243
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 30 November 2027
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 3
Remuneration: 137525 - 156231 full-time equivalent base salary range (% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ700919
Location: Network
Applications Close: Midnight on 25 October 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Melissa Grand on
As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.
The Research Development Manager will lead strategic projects and initiatives that strengthen SCHN's research capacity, support high-performing research, and advance its vision as a research-intensive organisation.
The role focuses on enhancing research education, increasing participation in paediatric translational research and clinical trials, managing research-enabling grants, and fostering partnerships with government, universities, research institutes, and other stakeholders.
SCHN has experienced a period of significant growth of research activity across The Children's Hospital at Westmead and the Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick. The Research Development Manager will play an essential role in developing and leading projects and initiatives with the aim of supporting SCHNs vision as a research intensive organisation.
The primary purpose of this position will be to work with the Research Executive to deliver on a number of key projects associated with enhancing SCHN's capacity to attract and deliver high-performing research and support the SCHN research community to undertake research projects that benefit the SCHN. These include initiatives to facilitate research activity through targeted education and training that enhance knowledge and expertise; increase participation in paediatric translational research; expand opportunities for investigator-initiated clinical trials, including support for the management of a growing number of research-enabling grants; and engagement from the NSW Government, Universities, Medical Research Institutes, partner organisations and other collaborators, towards enhancing the paediatric health and medical research landscape in NSW.
The primary purpose of this role is to contribute actively to the provision of high-quality research activities at the SCHN.
Additional Benefits- Flexible work opportunities
- Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits
- accrued days off (ADOs)
- fitness passport
- employee assistance program (EAP)
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent work experience in a clinical research or healthcare delivery environment.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and project management experience, with a proven ability to deliver research projects on time, with desired outcomes and within defined timeframes and budget.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in clinical research development, methodology , ethics, governance and regulatory requirements , including grant development and review, research implementation, clinical research documentation, application of basic statistical principles, and research management systems such as clinical trial management systems (CTMS), REDCap, REGIS etc
- Understanding of national and international trends and regulations in medical research and research funding and development opportunities, with a particular emphasis on the Australian research landscape.
- Proven ability to build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships and partnerships both internally and externally to SCHN in the clinical research, funding and innovation spheres.
- High level communication skills and demonstrated experience in providing written and verbal advice to a wide range of stakeholders and senior management and develop and deliver effective training and education programs that enhance research capability.
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team and a willingness to work flexibly as directed to achieve urgent and changing priorities.
- Ability to develop a culture of quality and patient safety in clinical research.
SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health's commitment to the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Additional InformationSCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.
Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.
Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.
An Eligibility List may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHN's Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at
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NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
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