Job Description
Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Fixed term - Part time

Organisation: The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Salary: $25,000 - $30,000

Occupation: Research

Reference: 1325

Research Office Associate

The Royal Melbourne Hospital


Exciting entry level position within a happy and committed team
Perfect opportunity for candidates wishing to pursue a career in clinical research (or research management)
The role supports all functional areas of the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Office for Research
Be part of a dynamic team while supporting our amazing researchers at the Royal Melbourne Hospital

The Office for Research oversees all aspects of research across RMH. The Office is central as an operating unit located within the dynamic Parkville Precinct in Melbourne. The Office Team enjoys a collaborative and inclusive working environment committed to supporting our precinct research community and the patients attending the precinct health services.


Your new role will:

Provide an immersive work experience in all aspects of human clinical research with a focus on ethics, governance and contracting
Be perfect for candidates aiming to enter the human research sector
Substantially train you in regulatory and legal requirements applied to human research ethics, institutional research governance as well as operational compliance in the increasing complex clinical research sector
Allow you to actively engage with RMH research personnel and companies that are developing new therapeutic goods in a supportive and service driven context.

About you:

You will have an outgoing personality, be efficient and very interested in a career in clinical research
Demonstrated a proactive approach to service and enjoy learning about making new therapeutic goods available to our health consumers
Have an interest in health services, compliance and not be discouraged by process and procedures
Are proficient with software, electronic communications, database entry with an immaculate attention to detail.
Are prepared to work the majority of your time onsite.

Why work at the RMH?

Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals at the local department, institutional and sector level
Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
Salary packaging, onsite car parking and, close to public transport and the vibrant Parkville Medical and Research Precinct.