Senior Research Governance Officer - REQ583907
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 2
Remuneration: 109857 - 129624 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ583907
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
Additional information
- An eligibility list may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
What you'll be doing
- A degree in Healthcare, Science, Research or academic setting or equivalent significant work experience or a combination of study and work experience.
- Demonstrated advanced ability to work with senior researchers, academic leaders and representatives of other government and/or non-government agencies.
- An understanding of the legal and regulatory environment for research including demonstrated knowledge of the NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework, Privacy legislation, The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research and other guidelines relevant to the conduct, management, governance and compliance of research.
- Experience in developing processes and procedures within the context of organisation policy and regulatory frameworks and delivering education programs.
- Excellent advanced interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to be flexible in approach to work and adapt to the changing needs and competing demands of the Research Office.
- High level attention to detail with demonstrated capacity to manage multiple tasks and the competing priorities and needs of multiple stakeholders; and to meet strict deadlines.
For roles that require formal qualifications, please note that overseas qualifications must be assessed by the Department of Education or the relevant authority appointed by the Australian Government for skilled migration purposes.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
NSWHealth is committed to child safety in line with the Child Safe Standards. SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe culture that upholds the rights of children and young people. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported, and are included in their care. Existing staff of SCHN and those seeking employment are required to prioritise the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people in their care and take action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.
Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.
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For role related queries or questions contact Lucia Smith on lucia.smith@health.nsw.gov.au
If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network please contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 3/07/25
