Research Coordinator

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Diabetes Clinical Research Coordinator

Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Full Time / Part Time, Fixed Term role, 80 hours per fortnight.
• Diabetes Research, Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology.
• RMH City Campus.
  
  

Your New Role

The study coordinator will be an integral team member within the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology investigator-related and industry-related research programs. They will work on several diabetes and endocrine research projects concurrently and may act as primary coordinator for specific trials depending on workload. The study coordinator will be required to work closely with all key contacts within the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Key tasks will include recruitment of clinical trial participants and conducting study visits, data entry, sample processing, visit tracking/follow up, as well as assisting the Diabetes Research Manager with study start up, close out, ethics/governance submissions, notifications and reports.

About You

• Research Assistant with a higher university degree (science or biomedical/health science) and previous experience in conducting clinical research trials.
• Commitment to live the Melbourne Way - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.
• Previous research experience or willingness to undertake appropriate education to meet the needs of the position.
• An understanding of good clinical practice guidelines (GCP) and current GCP certification or willingness to undertake appropriate education in this area.
• Ability to contribute effectively as a participative member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent patient management skills.
  
  

Desirable

• Excellent clinical skills including phlebotomy
• Previous diabetes education / management experience or willingness to undertake appropriate education to enhance knowledge level.
• Minimum 1 year clinical research coordinator experience.
  
  

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Interested in Applying?

If this opportunity resonates with you and you have the experience and qualifications we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply without delay. We’re reviewing applications and scheduling interviews immediately. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out using the contact details above.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID-19 Vaccination (3 x doses) prior to commencement.

Please note: This position is for applicants only. We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies or third-party representatives.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.