Metabolic Disease Unit Research Nurse
Melbourne Health • Melbourne, AU
30+ days ago
Job description
- Coordinate the delivery of early phase clinical trials investigating novel therapies for rare diseases.
Why Join RMH?
- Play a key role in delivering innovative early-phase clinical trials that may transform the lives of patients living with rare metabolic disorders.
- Join a highly specialised, state-wide multidisciplinary team providing expert care to patients across Victoria and Tasmania.
- Develop your clinical research career in a collaborative environment with opportunities to lead study coordination from feasibility through to study closure.
About the Role
The MDU is a specialist state-wide service providing care for patients with a broad range of inherited metabolic conditions, including phenylketonuria, lysosomal storage disorders, glycogen storage diseases and mitochondrial disease.
Key Accountabilities
In this role, you will:
- Coordinate the end-to-end delivery of clinical trials within the Metabolic Diseases Unit.
- Prepare and manage ethics and governance submissions, study documentation and regulatory requirements.
- Recruit, consent and support participants throughout their research journey.
- Maintain accurate study records, data entry and reporting in accordance with Good Clinical Practice standards.
About You
- Registered Nurse with at least two years' experience as a Research Nurse or Study Coordinator.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating clinical trials and managing multiple priorities in a complex healthcare environment.
- Highly developed interpersonal, communication and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Experience developing clinical guidelines, protocols and research documentation.
- Experience working in rare disease or metabolic disease clinical trials.
- Previous experience preparing ethics submissions and maintaining HREC correspondence.
Benefits of Working at RMH
- Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings.
- Enjoy excellent work-life balance in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Career development and progression opportunities within one of Australia\'s leading public health services.
- Convenient access to onsite parking and public transport.
- Fantastic learning and development opportunities across research and clinical practice.
Interested?
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