Research Manager

McGrath Foundation; North Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 72.000 - 108.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Salary packaging

Wellbeing platform

Generous leave

Zusammenfassung

The McGrath Foundation is seeking a permanent part-time Research Nurse role that blends clinical insight with research expertise. You’ll support evidence-based practice across projects, collaborates with Nursing Program teams and McGrath Cancer Care Nurses, and contribute to impactful findings for cancer care nationwide.

Bring your postgraduate research qualification and RN registration to lead research efforts, build partnerships, and produce high-quality reports and manuscripts.

Qualifikationen

• Current RN registration with AHPRA.
• Postgraduate qualification in research (MPhil or MR).
• Experience with diverse research methodologies and analysis.
• Experience applying evidence-based practice in healthcare.
• Strong project management with ability to meet deadlines.
• Clear, confident written and verbal communication.

Aufgaben

• Provide administrative and research support across project lifecycles, including design, data collection, analysis and reporting.
• Deliver research consultation and education to Nursing Program team and McGrath Cancer Care Nurses.
• Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.
• Prepare accurate, timely research reports for internal teams and partners.
• Contribute to manuscript development, abstract submission and conference outputs.

Kenntnisse

Research methodologies

Project management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Ausbildung

Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or Master of Research (MR)

Jobbeschreibung

It matters to the thousands of families going through cancer.

They are why we show up each day.

The families we know and the ones we don’t.

The families that need the support of a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse.

Showing up at the McGrath Foundation means showing up with your head and your heart.

It means bringing all your knowledge, your expertise, and your experiences.

And matching it with all your care, your courage and the commitment to support others.

We are the McGrath Foundation.

Care to join us?

About the McGrath Foundation

We are the McGrath Foundation.

Each of us, and all of us, together.

And what we do matters.

It matters to the thousands of families going through cancer.

They are why we show up each day.

The families we know and the ones we don’t.

The families that need the support of a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse.

Showing up at the McGrath Foundation means showing up with your head and your heart.

It means bringing all your knowledge, your expertise, and your experiences.

And matching it with all your care, your courage and the commitment to support others.

We are the McGrath Foundation.

Care to join us?

Why the McGrath Foundation is a great place to work

We have a clear purpose: What we do and why we do it matters.

We have a strong brand: We are a trusted and well-known brand across Australia.

We support flexibility: We embrace hybrid working and where possible, offer flexibility in core hours, including part-time options.

We offer attractive salary packaging benefits: Not-for-Profit salary packaging is offered to reduce your taxable income and keep more of your pay in your pocket.

We care about your overall wellbeing: We offer a range of generous leave options and free access to Sonder, an innovative total wellbeing platform.

We have fun, together: The annual Pink Test and is our major fundraising event and it’s part of our DNA. We come together and work as a team to make it happen. We have fun and celebrate our success, because success means we can help deliver care to more people experiencing cancer.

About the role

This is a permanent part-time position, working four days a week.

In this role, you’ll bring together your clinical insight, research expertise and collaborative approach to help turn evidence into meaningful practice. You’ll work across projects and partnerships, supporting others to build confidence in research while contributing to stronger outcomes for people affected by cancer and the cancer nursing profession.

Key areas of focus:

• Provide administrative and research-related support for research and quality improvement projects, across the project lifespan including conceptualisation, design and development, data collection, analysis, and reporting.Provide research consultation and education to Nursing Program team members and McGrath Cancer Care Nurses, strengthening capability in research and evidence-based practice.
• Build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders to keep projects progressing and milestones on track.
• Prepare accurate, clear and timely research reports for internal teams, partners and stakeholders.
• Contribute to manuscript development, abstract submission, conference presentation and other outputs that share findings and extend their impact.

What you’ll bring

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Postgraduate qualifications in research or a research-related field, such as a Master of Philosophy or Master of Research, together with demonstrated research experience.
• Demonstrated experience in a range of research methodologies and a sound understanding of analytical approaches.
• Demonstrated experience implementing evidence-based practice in healthcare environments.
• Strong project management [VB3]skills, with the ability to balance priorities and deliver within agreed standards and timeframes.
• Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce succinct, high-quality reports and documents.

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to use your research expertise in a role with meaningful national impact. You’ll contribute to work that strengthens evidence-based nursing practice, supports McGrath Cancer Care Nurses and helps improve cancer care.

We value diversity!

The McGrath Foundation is an employer of equal opportunity and celebrates the diversity of our team. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to participate in our recruitment processes.

This is a direct search process so respectfully, no agencies please.