Clinical/Medical Research (Healthcare & Medical)Would you like to work in a groundbreaking and inspirational clinical trials research organisation?Join our motivated team that is committed to the prevention, treatment and cure of lung cancer and mesothelioma through research, clinical trials, education and advocacy.Work from home progressing to 2-3 days in a Melbourne-based office - location TBCGenerous salary packaging benefits applyWe are seeking a Research Manager who will work across all components of the clinical research pathway to:Facilitate the development of TOGA clinical researchManage collaborations for TOGA active clinical researchEnable translation of thoracic cancer research advancesAbout Thoracic Oncology Group of AustralasiaThe Thoracic Oncology Group of Australasia (TOGA) is a company limited by guarantee and registered charity with deductible gift recipient status. TOGA voluntary members represent the full range of professional disciplines involved in caring for patients with thoracic cancers, clinical trial professionals and consumer representatives. TOGA provides a collaborative environment for respiratory physicians, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, palliative care specialists, cardiothoracic surgeons, scientists and nurses, across Australia and New Zealand and internationally to design, conduct and publish clinical trials, and through review of clinical and scientific evidence, provide a cutting-edge educational program to inform best practice care and improve outcomes for lung cancer and mesothelioma patients.Tasks and Responsibilities of the RoleExpand and build TOGA's clinical research program through management of existing stakeholders and identification of new opportunitiesEngage with national expert clinician and scientific researchers to progress clinical research concepts through a peer-review development pathwayCoordinate scientific input into cohesively written grant applications, podcast briefs, educational event programs, stakeholder consultations and TOGA communicationsKey Selection CriteriaRelevant scientific or health-related tertiary qualification or completion of appropriate work experience.Strong knowledge of oncology healthcare systems and patient careExperience in the coordination of healthcare or scientific research projects or programs, and management of a diverse range of stakeholdersFamiliarity with clinical trial processes and milestonesWell-developed verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience translating research into written communications for both research-experienced and lay audiencesExperience with grant applications and reportingExperience in managing 3rd party providersDemonstrated organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise, establish and work within timelines.Demonstrated proficiency with Customer Relationship Management systems e.g. SalesforceFamiliarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), the National Statement, The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research and Medicines Australia Code of ConductFor a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact TOGA CEO, Dr Megan Sanders on 03 9087 3509.A National Police Criminal history check will be a requirement of this position.To apply, provide a CV and cover letter that matches your experience to the key selection criteria and the reasons that you are interested in the role.Please lodge your application via SEEK no later than Wednesday 20 November. Outstanding candidates may be selected for interview prior to the closing date.Only candidates successful in obtaining an interview will be notified of the outcome of their application.
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