Clinical Research Manager

Position Number:
Location:Parkville
Role type:Parttime; Fixedtermfor 12 months
Faculty:Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School:Department of Infectious Diseases
Salary:UoM 7 $106432 $115211 p.a. plus 17 super

• Manage cuttingedge vaccine trials / Lead multidisciplinary teams / Shape the future of infectious disease prevention
• Apply now to drive innovation in vaccine research and make a lasting impact on global health
• Investing in you benefits package including salary packaging health and wellbeing programs discounted services and professional development opportunities.

In line with the 2024 Enterprise Agreement clause 1.15.5 & 1.15.6.2 the University is committed to growing the number of Continuing jobs and to increase the proportion of Continuing employment FTE in comparison to FixedTerm or Casual employment. As part of this shared objective all continuing vacancieswill be advertised internally for a minimum of five working days to allow for current staff at the University to apply and be considered ahead of external recruitment.

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Your next career opportunity
As the Research Manager for the Vaccination Research Group at the Peter Doherty Institute youll play a pivotal role in advancing vaccine research. Youll manage diverse clinical trials lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure the highest standards of research integrity. This position offers you the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking vaccine studies shape research strategies and drive innovation in infectious disease prevention.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading Clinical Trials: Plan and execute new vaccine trials in adults ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
• Managing Research Teams: Oversee multidisciplinary study teams including recruitment training and performance evaluations.
• Ensuring Regulatory Compliance: Develop policies protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for clinical trials.
• Coordinating Trial Logistics: Manage study documentation databases and communication with sponsors and CROs.

You may be a great fit if:
You are an experienced clinical research professional with a strong background in vaccine trials possessing excellent leadership skills and a thorough understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) principles and regulatory requirements.

You may also:

• Have significant experience in planning conducting and managing clinical research and trials.
• Possess a strong working knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology.
• Demonstrate proficiency in data and database management for clinical trials.
• Have experience in industrysponsored research.
• Exhibit outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be skilled in project management and regulatory documentation.
• Show a commitment to ethical research practices and compliance with regulations.

For further information please refer to the attached PD.

What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment including:

• Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and wellbeing
• Progressive considerate leave provisions to empower your worklife balance
• Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
• Health and wellbeing services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive career development and training plus a 25 discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!

For more information check outour benefitspage!

Your new team Department of Infectious Diseases
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute conducts impactful research on global health challenges including antimicrobial resistance HIV tuberculosis and emerging infectious diseases. Join our collaborative team of diverse researchers make a difference in patient outcomes and contribute to shaping public health policies. Together we strive for excellence innovation and integrity in advancing our understanding and combatting infectious diseases.

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Working at the University what you need to know
This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesnt have a valid Working with Children Check they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Join Us and unlock your career potential!
Is this the perfect opportunity for you Apply today! Including the following documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience

Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please feel free to contact Dijana Pourgoutzidis via email at ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.

Advertised: 08 Apr 2025 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 23 Apr 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time