Casual Research Assistant, Infection Prevention Trials

University of Queensland; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% super

Job summary

University of Queensland invites applications for a Casual Senior Research Assistant in the Infection Prevention and Vascular Access Group based at Herston, Brisbane. The role coordinates clinical research projects, supports ethical submissions and data handling, and contributes to publications.

The position requires relevant science/medical qualifications, strong collaboration and communication skills, and meticulous, independent work.

Qualifications

• Completion of a degree level qualification in Science, Nursing, Medicine or related discipline; or completion of a Diploma with relevant work experience and/or clinical research experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Ability to work independently on routine procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Well‑organised, methodical and self‑motivated.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and maintain regulatory submissions for multi-site clinical trials following GCP, ethics regs and governance.
• Support project establishment and delivery by coordinating stakeholders, meetings, recruitment, engagement, assessments and intervention episodes.
• Maintain clinical trial management systems, including database design, data collection, cleaning and entry, and reporting from data analysis.
• Monitor and report on implementation, ethics, data progress and compliance; contribute to abstracts, posters, presentations and publications.

Skills

Collaborative work

Independent work

Communication skills

Organization and motivation

Education

Science/Nursing/Medicine degree or Diploma with relevant experience

Job description

University of Queensland invites applications for a Casual Senior Research Assistant in the Infection Prevention and Vascular Access Group based at Herston, Brisbane. The role coordinates clinical research projects, supports ethical submissions and data handling, and contributes to publications.

The position requires relevant science/medical qualifications, strong collaboration and communication skills, and meticulous, independent work.