Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.
Pro-Rata Salary Range of $83500 Base to $87k Basae (dependent on experience skills and capabilities)
Plus 12% Superannuation and access to Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging up to $15900. (more information provided below).
The Opportunity:
We have a unique opportunity for a Clinical Trials Coordinator to support biomarker-focused research within our Critical CareProgram.
The Clinical Trials Coordinatorroleinvolves coordinating biospecimen collection from sites processing/ sending/receivingtrackingdata integrity ensuring compliance with ethical and regulatory standards andfacilitatingcollaboration between clinical and laboratory teamsacross multiple study sites.It will also involveplanningcoordinatingand implementing research activitiesthatinvolvebiospecimencollection.
If you have exceptional organisational skills and experience in clinical research coordination we would like to hear from you! .
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Assist in the development and execution of project plans timelines and milestones relative to the Biomarker research
Coordinate biospecimen collection and processing across participating sites
Maintainaccuratebiomarker project documentation including sample library locations logs
Developing SOPs that ensuremaintainingbest practices related to biomarker management
Liaise with ICU clinicians laboratory staff and external collaborators.
Provide regular updates to the Project Managers
Establish andmaintaineffective relationships with central laboratories biobanks and specialty testing vendors.
For more information on this role please see our detailed Position Description here
Skills Knowledge and Experience/ Our Successful Candidate
Essential
Tertiary qualification in a health science or aqualification in research methods or laboratory sciences or research disciplineora combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Knowledge of critical care workflows and ICU patient populations.
Experience applying for ethics and governance approvals for biobank/biomarker studies
Experiencewithsingle/multiple sites research projects
Sample management services andlogistics
Competence in electronic data capture systems ( relevant CTMS)
Interest in translational research and biomarker discovery
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of products including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook and the Internet
Strong skills in documentation dataaccuracyand quality systemsAbility to work autonomously in small teams and with a wide range of stakeholders
Strong focus on attention to detail quality of work and maintenance of excellent records
Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the face of changingorganisationalpriorities and ambiguous environments
Flexibility to work non-standard hours of work for collaboration and contact with global teams based on requirements of the position
Desirable
Minimum 2 years of relevant post-graduation experience in science research methods laboratory sciences or clinical trials management.
Minimum 3 years of sample management experience
Good understanding of medical terminology
Familiarity withREDCapdata management system or relevant CTMS
Experience with biospecimen governance including consent processes and ethical considerations.
Knowledge of critical care workflows and ICU patient populations
To support your application please address the following criteria in your cover letter:
Experience in Clinical Research:
Please detail your experience in clinical trials including specific roles and responsibilities you have held relevant to this position.
RegulatoryCompliance Knowledge:
Can you please outline your familiarity with regulatory standards and protocols relevant to clinical research
The closing date for applications is12th December 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found
The unrestricted right to work in Australia is a requirement for this position. Candidates who require sponsorship will not be considered.
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The George Institute for Global Health (The George) is 700 employees around the world and projects in over 40 countries all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide.
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Your Career at The George Institute
Receive an industry standard salary in addition to your Base Salary and Superannuation you will have access to salary packaging benefits allowing you to use up to $15900 of your pre-tax income on every day expenses such as rent and groceries. You will also have an option to package up to $2650 for meals and entertainment. Visit Smart Salary website for more information
We are proud of our flexible working arrangements and the set up that suits you best - onsite hybrid or WFH (dependent on individual role)
Employees of TGI receive a $3000 annual Learning and Development wallet to spend on approved courses to support your professional development.
A focus on employee wellbeing including global employee engagement surveys reward and recognition programs and wellness challenges.
Global Collaboration and Impact
Be part of a diverse international team working on projects in over 40 countries all focused on improving global health outcomes
Our big and bold mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide needs a diverse and innovative team to deliver it. So we foster a dynamic inclusive and flexible workplace where each individual can bring their best selves to work.
We value workplace diversity and encourage applications from people living with disability; women; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people who identify as LGBTIQ; mature-aged people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Why The George
We are committed to attracting developing rewarding and retaining the best people in their fields to conduct and support our innovative and highest quality research programs.
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