National Research Project Lead — Part-Time (12mo)

Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Part-time balance (22.8 hours/week)

World-class campus at Melbourne's part

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Murdoch Children's Research Institute invites applications for a Senior Project Officer to lead a national MRFF-funded project on early detection of cerebral palsy from infant movement videos. Based in Melbourne, you will manage governance, budgets and ethics, coordinating multi-site partners across institutes, universities and health services.

You will run day-to-day project activities, maintain plans, support steering committees and ensure timely collaboration across sites, with a focus on

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field.
• Experience managing multi-site research projects in health or university sectors.

Responsibilities

• Run the project day to day, maintain the project plan and milestones.
• Set up and support steering and advisory committees.
• Monitor and manage the project budget and prepare financial reports.
• Prepare and maintain multi-site ethics applications and site approvals.
• Coordinate meetings and communications with project partners and institutions.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Ethics governance

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in health sciences, information or data management, public health or project management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Murdoch Children's Research Institute invites applications for a Senior Project Officer to lead a national MRFF-funded project on early detection of cerebral palsy from infant movement videos. Based in Melbourne, you will manage governance, budgets and ethics, coordinating multi-site partners across institutes, universities and health services.

You will run day-to-day project activities, maintain plans, support steering committees and ensure timely collaboration across sites, with a focus on