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The Research Development Manager will lead the Research Ethics and Governance team within the Research Hub, playing a key role in ensuring Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) researchers have access to high quality, timely advice and review processes for ethics and governance. 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 30 June 2025 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 4
Remuneration: $2,628.91 - $3,132.15 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ523047

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

Royal North Shore Hospital - Kolling Building

What you'll be doing

NSLHD is a large, research-intensive health district.  It includes the joint venture Kolling Institute, a partnership between the Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) and the University of Sydney.

The NSLHD Research Ethics and Governance team provides research support services for all research across NSLHD, including the Kolling Institute.
 
This position is responsible for the governance of all research activities across NSLHD, to ensure compliance with the NSW Health and NSLHD policies and procedures, NSW Health Directives and other relevant State and Federal guidelines, regulations and legislations.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

1. Tertiary qualification in science, health, ethics or relevant field and post-graduate or doctorate level including research training.or equivalent relevant experience.
2. Demonstrated experience in clinical research governance, human research ethics and/or clinical research, preferably within a hospital, medical research institute or contract research organisation environment, including sound knowledge of conducting or supporting the conduct of clinical trials.
3. In-depth knowledge of the legislation and relevant codes relating to research and clinical trials including the NHMRC Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research; NHMRC National Statement of Ethical Conduct in Human Research; Guideline for Good Clinical Practice; National Clinical Trials Governance Framework, the Human Tissue Act, OGTR and the application of Therapeutics Goods Act 1989.
4. Experience in working with senior research and/or clinical staff to support the development of research projects, processes and procedures within a rigorous policy framework.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Rebeka Freckleton on Rebeka.Freckleton@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 11 October 2024