Job no: 0064135 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 2 years Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department: Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials / Melbourne Academic Centre for Health Salary: UOM 8 – $119,742 - $129,607 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role This joint role between the Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials (MCCT) and the Melbourne Academic Centre for Health (MACH) offers a unique opportunity to help develop and shape a new clinical trials centre – the MCCT – and provide oversight of collaborative clinical trials facilitation activities across MACH partners. As the Clinical Trials Manager for both Centres, you will be instrumental in building the MCCT, while collaborating with over 20 partners including: hospitals, medical research institutes, government entities, and potentially international stakeholders. This position offers significant autonomy to influence the direction of the newly developed centre, ensuring best practices and compliance with NHMRC requirements while driving strategic goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in research and clinical trials, with a proven ability to provide high-level communication, coordination, and governance support. They will excel in fostering cross- disciplinary collaboration among diverse stakeholders, delivering strategic advice, and leading initiatives across clinical and academic settings. Their expertise in synthesising complex information and producing influential reports and presentations will be key to driving impactful outcomes.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This position requires the incumbent to hold or acquire a current and valid Working with Children Check to ensure the University provides a safe environment for everyone.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your New Team – The Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials (MCCT) The Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials (MCCT) is an exciting new initiative which will unite clinical trials and methodology groups across the University of Melbourne and affiliated hospitals and medical research institutes – serving as a ‘one-stop-shop' for clinical research excellence.
Melbourne Academic Centre for Health (MACH) The Melbourne Academic Centre for Health (MACH) is an NHMRC accredited Research Translation Centre that brings the University of Melbourne, as the administering member, together with ten health services, eight medical research institutes and La Trobe University as an affiliate member. MACH unites healthcare providers, researchers, and consumers to accelerate research translation, deliver precision care, and develop future healthcare leaders, working with partners across sectors to address health challenges and strengthen the economy.
What We Offer You! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
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Advertised: 08 Nov 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Dec 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time