Research Monitor

• Opportunity for an experienced Research Monitor to join the Colorectal Medicine/Gastroenterology Research team
• Part Time, Fixed Term position (12 months)
• Located at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, City Campus

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic and experienced Research Monitor to join our small, diverse research team which undertakes and coordinates both investigator initiated clinical trials and Sponsor led Pharmaceutical clinical trials.

Our Colorectal Medicine and Genetics team is led by Professor Finlay Macrae and primarily focuses on clinical care and research in the colorectal cancer (with projects in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and hereditary non polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), and Inflammatory Bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease). There is close interaction with other RMH departments/services, including Gastroenterology, Colorectal Surgery, the Familial Cancer Centre and the Bowel Cancer Surveillance Service. Professor Macrae also offers an outpatient capsule endoscopy service.

Our Hepatology team is led by Dr Siddharth Sood with research mainly focusing on Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and fatty liver disease.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen or hold a current Australian working visa.

Your new role:

• Perform a quality review of all patient data and essential and investigator documents required for effective and compliant study site compliance.
• Identify and document deviations, identify missing or incorrect data, work with the National CAPP3 Research Coordinator to rectify issues and clean data, draw up file notes and maintain site files.
• Recall pathology reports, slides, and scope results.
• Provide general in house administrative support and assistance to the Study Teams and management staff.

About you:

• You have a University/College degree (science preferred), or certification in a related allied  health profession from an appropriate accredited institution (e.g. nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology), as well as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification.
• You have a minimum of 1 years’ research experience with experience in preparing and submitting clinical trial documents.
• You have excellent time management and attention to detail, and are able to rigorously adhere to relevant documentation standards.
• You demonstrate excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with external research organisations, sites and stakeholders.

Benefits of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital:

• A values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Melbourne City location – close to public transport and the CBD, onsite car parking options available.
• Salary packaging options available.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including onside staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program – run by our dedicated employees.

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.

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.

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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment, COVID-19 Vaccination (three doses) and 2022 Influenza Vaccination prior to commencement.