Pelvic Exenteration Research Program and Database Officer (Health Manager Level 1)

About the Role

The Research Program and Database Officer is an integral member of the research team within the Surgical Outcomes Research Centre (SOuRCe), responsible for and assist with planning, implementation, coordination, data management and reporting of concurrent research projects conducted within SOuRCe. These research studies will be varied and will require that the Research Program and Database Officer be able to work on concurrent projects with competing deadlines across multiple disciplines. This will include assisting in the development and implementation of research protocols, ethics and governance submission, project management, consumer engagement, patient recruitment, data collection, patient follow up, data analysis, manuscript preparation and report writing.

The Research Program and Database Officer will utilise their knowledge of clinical and health services research in the establishment and maintenance of productive working relationships with internal and external collaborators, departments and staff.

For more information, please view the Position Description.

Ideal Candidate

• Has health related degree and/or experience in research, clinical trials or relevant experience.
• Proficient in a range of computer applications including Microsoft Office, medical electronic databases (e.g. Medline, PubMed, Embase,), REDCap and research software (e.g. SAS, SPSS, EndNote, Nvivo).
• Able to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Has excellent skills in quantitative or qualitative clinical/public health/health services research, including secure data management, data collection, ability to master new concepts and skills, coordinate HREC and RGO submissions, and conduct basic statistical analysis.