Project Manager - Clinical Research Partnerships The Telethon Kids Institute and the Child and AdolescentHealth Service (CAHS) are working together to develop and implement apartnership agreement which aims to develop alignment in our approach toenabling high quality child health research and translation into clinicalpractice to improve patient outcomes by simplifying processes, reducingduplication, and increasing support and efficiencies.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to continueto develop a service model and partnership agreement that strengthens,streamlines, and supports collaborative research by fostering a collaborativeapproach to research service provision. The role will also include scoping andplanning for the potential establishment and operation of a clinical trialsunit, which will further improve the translation of research into practice.This partnership model will be informed by a highly effective Melbourne model,which was developed between The Royal Children's Hospital and the MurdochChildren's Research Institute.
Typical duties in this role will include, but not be limitedto:
Develop a governance framework and joint policy for the model, to guide collaborative research services teams in understanding their roles and responsibilities, to ensure efficient service provision and compliance with relevant organisational and National regulations. In alignment with the proposed partnership agreement, develop and present business and financial modelling to understand ongoing resource and shared funding requirements. Develop a target state design for the potential establishment of a clinical trials unit reflecting the market opportunity, operating model, funding model, and resourcing plan. Establish and maintain stakeholder relationships through effective communication, negotiation, and issue management to engage stakeholders, in order to develop the partnership model and agreement. Conveniently based at Perth Children's Hospital, this rolecan be offered on a full-time or part-time basis to suit the availability ofthe preferred applicant for a period of 12 months.
About You The ideal applicant forthis role will have a Tertiary qualification within research management,project management in a health services field or relevant experience, alongwith the following skills and attributes:
Demonstrated project management experience and the ability to prioritise competing projects and demands. Experience in business modelling and analytics, and research contracts. Experience in the management of clinical trials. Highly developed communication skills with demonstrated expert writing skills and experience in researching, analysing, and drafting a range of materials for a variety of audiences. A strong track record of being able to engage and influence at multiple levels of an organisational with a focus on delivery and stakeholder management. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to demonstrate flexibility, initiative, diplomacy, and tact. We are drivinginclusion and diversity as part of the way we work and embrace the diversecareer and life experiences of our staff. If you meet a number of therequirements (and not all), we encourage you to submit your application. Wealso encourage you to address any career disruptions (if applicable) you mayhave had in your cover letter. About Us Our aim is to create a workplace where people arerespected and encouraged to fulfil their potential. We encourage a workforcethat is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills; we embraceall employee differences, foster a culture that supports diversity andinclusion, and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations whererequired.
Some of our staff benefits include: Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter. Save on tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 of Living Expenses and up to $2,650 on Entertainment Benefits each FBT year. Extensive health and wellbeing program with weekly events. Flexible work options and hybrid working. Reward and recognition program. Professional development opportunities including access to unlimited online training with LinkedIn Learning. Modern offices and end of trip facilities, including sit to stand desks. Access to Corporate Health Insurance. Staff purchasing discounts including travel, IT Hardware and stationery. How to apply If you think that this is the right role and anexciting new challenge for you, please click on 'Apply Now' tonavigate to our Career Site to view the Job Description and submityour application.
Yourcover letter (no more than 2 pages) should specifically address your skills andexperience outlined in the "About You" section above. Applications will only be accepted through our careerportal. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with our onlineportal, please direct your query to
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Closing Date: 15/07/2024 Telethon Kids reserve the right to hire prior tothe closing date.
The Telethon Kids Institute is committed to beingchampions of gender equity, diversity, and inclusivity. We actively encourageapplications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, including:Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities and people living with disability. As such we are a proud Bronze award recipient of the firstAustralian Athena Swan Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) pilot program.
We acknowledge that when working in environments which contribute to the healthand wellbeing of Aboriginal people, it is imperative that Aboriginal people areat the forefront of this work. We have launched the Aboriginal Employment andCareer Development Strategy to increase the number of Aboriginaland Torres Strait Islander staff, students and researchers employed in theInstitute who provide guidance and support in our work in Aboriginal health.
The Telethon Kids Institute is one of the nation'sleading medical research organisations. We are home to a diverse team of morethan 1000 staff and postgraduate students dedicated to improving child healthand development.
Based within the Perth Children's Hospital at the QEII MedicalCentre campus in Nedlands, Western Australia, our purpose-builtfacility includes state-of-the-art laboratories, collaborative workspaces,clinical suites, and meeting spaces with access to leading-edge technology andresearch services.
Our research teams are among the world's best, and wehave strong affiliations with the children's hospital and all the major WesternAustralian universities.
*The successful candidate will be asked to provide a satisfactory National Police Check (obtained within the last 3 months) prior to commencement*
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