Clinical Trial Coordinator

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Fixed term appointment until November 2025
• Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
• Medical Scientist Grade 1 Year 1-7 (RX1-RX7)
• Alfred Health location
• Great staff benefits!

The Department

The Medical Oncology Unit provides coordinated multidisciplinary management for adult patients with malignancies. An important component of this care are the Clinical Trial/Research activities we participate in, which enable us to offer forthcoming investigational treatments to our patients.

The Role

• Have responsibility for the coordination and management of clinical studies including:
  • The trial related care of patients
  • Collection, processing and transport of trial pathology samples
  • Related clinical trial data
  • Regulatory management
• Ensure all clinical trials are performed in accordance with the study protocol and in line with the regulatory, ethical and legal requirements outlined by the ICH-GCP, TGA, Note for Guidance on Good Clinical Practice (CPMP/ICH/135/95), the NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, and the applicable state/federal privacy laws and institutional policies.
• Contribute to strategies to improve performance aligned with international best practice standards and departments expectations, in conjunction with the team leader.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Applied Science 
• Knowledge of key concepts of Cancer Biology 
• Biomedical research laboratory experience 
• Understanding of clinical medical terminology 
• Current GCP certification and understanding of GCP principles 
• Ability to travel for investigator meetings as required 

Staff Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives
• Discounted health insurance

For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Chris Brooks, Senior Research Manager - [email protected]

Applications close 11pm AEDT, Tuesday 22nd October 2024.

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au