Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Nurse Specialist Research Nurse Grade 2

NSW Health; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal North Shore Hospital, part of NSW Health, seeks an experienced Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Nurse Specialist Research Nurse Grade 2 to coordinate MS clinical trials within Neurology.

You will work autonomously with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring trial conduct per protocol, policy, legislation, and ICH-GCP guidelines, while managing data collection and adverse event reporting. Immunisation requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with post-registration qualifications relevant to Neurological or MS nursing and at least 3 years of recent clinical experience or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge of clinical trial processes, data collection, and reporting serious adverse events; ICH-GCP certified.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple sclerosis clinical trials within the Neurology Department.
• Ensure research is conducted per protocol, policy, legislation, ethical requirements and GCP guidelines.
• Oversee data collection and reporting; manage adverse events per regulatory requirements.
• Lead autonomous work with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality care and service delivery.

Skills

Clinical trial knowledge

Data collection accuracy

Leadership

Autonomy in teams

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse Division 1

Post-registration qualifications in Neurological Nursing

Job description

Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Nurse Specialist Research Nurse Grade 2

This position is responsible for the coordination of multiple sclerosis clinical trials within the department of Neurology at Royal North Shore Hospital.

Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time until 1 October 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration:$2,458.90 - $2,539.80 per week
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ697724

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

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

What you'll be doing
To coordinate multiple sclerosis clinical trials within the Neurology Department at Royal North Shore Hospital. Ensure research is conducted in accordance with the protocol, policy, legislation, ethical requirements, and guidelines for Good Clinical Practice and the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with relevant post registration qualifications applicable to Neurological Nursing or Multiple Sclerosis Nursing with at least 3 years recent full-time equivalent relevant clinical experience or such other qualifications or equivalent experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the clinical trial processes and data collection. Understanding of essentials of completing clinical trial source documents within and ethical requirements of reporting serious adverse events. ICH-GCP certified.

Demonstrated leadership skills. Ability to work autonomously and with multidisciplinary teams to provide service delivery, quality care and team cohesion.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined intheNSW Health OASV Policy(Page 11).

NSW Health is committed to implementing theChild Safe Standards.

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Applications Close: 13 October 2026