The Opportunity:
The Research Nurse will work alongside the Clinical Research Fellows, other Research Nurses and Research Assistants, with direct supervision by the Clinical Research Manager and the Director of the Vaccine Trials Group, to deliver high quality research projects. This includes trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, predominantly within the research field of vaccines and vaccine preventable disease which includes investigator led studies, funded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), the Department of Health, and other funders.
The Role:
- Undertake ethic submissions of research proposals
- Develop and execute recruitment processes for research projects
- Collection of study related data and any samples according to each study protocol and with adherence with GCP guidelines.
- Responsible for clinical research duties and achieving successful outcomes
- Documenting and reporting on quality assurance
- Work across all stakeholders to delivery high quality research projects
- Presentations at conferences, publications and new qualifications and skills
Experience:
- Registered Nurse, currently registered with APHRA- midwifery experience would be desirable
- Interest in research
- Sound computer skills - Microsoft word/excel/access
- Proven excellent and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to be self-directed
- Previous research experience
- Previous clinical trials experience
How to apply:
Applicants should read the Job description available here
Submit your application along with a covering letter to applications@telethonkids.org.au
Please quote the position title in the subject heading of your email application.
For further information about this position please contact: Jennifer Kent at jennifer.kent@telethonkids.org.au
Applications close: Friday 28th July 2017 at 5pm