The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 27-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 27-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Manage and act as Secretary for two ethics committees, providing expert advice to committee Chairs, members, and researchers to ensure research complies with external guidelines and legislation.
Provide timely support and advice to researchers on complex matters related to regulatory requirements, ethical issues, and research methodology, while maintaining accurate records in the University’s enterprise system.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Ethics Shared Service and support the development of guidance and training material for human research ethics.
Requirements
Experience in committee servicing and support, with strong oral and written communication skills to manage complex and confidential matters.
A relevant undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and extensive relevant experience.
Strong understanding of the National Statement, applicable Commonwealth and State legislation, and compliance with external regulatory bodies.
Experience interpreting and applying policy frameworks, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Familiarity with Infonetica ERM is desirable but not essential.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 29-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Managing and acting as Secretary to an Animal Ethics Committee (AEC), liaising with researchers and staff to resolve issues and provide expert advice on animal ethics.
Supporting the ethics review process, maintaining accurate records and contributing to training and continuous improvement initiatives.
Supporting positive compliance culture under the direction of the Senior Research Ethics Officer and the Manager, Animal Ethics.
Requirements
A degree in sciences or equivalent expertise and experience in research administration.
Knowledge of ethical research principles and external regulatory frameworks, such as the POCTA Act.
Familiarity with the Australian Code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses.
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Provide strategic advice and analysis on research ethics matters to stakeholders, including areas of exposure, risk analysis and management.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure University compliance with national and international research ethics guidelines and regulations, including oversight of reporting requirements.
Manage administrative functions of Ethics Committees, coordinate ethics training programs, and oversee complaint and adverse event reporting processes, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and legislative requirements.
Requirements
A track record of applying legislation and policies, undertaking risk management activities, ideally within a research environment.
Outstanding communication, diplomacy and negotiation skills across all levels of an organisation.
Demonstrated track record in the effective delivery of advice, analysis and education on procedural and compliance issues and effective complaint management skills.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work models.
Generous parental and carer’s leave provisions.
Wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programs, and professional learning opportunities.
Notes
Full-time, continuing opportunity at Lismore campus.
HEW Level 7. The base salary ranges from $99,711 - $108,268 per annum, plus 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation. The total remuneration package is up to $126,673.
Ideally located at Lismore with generous relocation support available. Alternative campus locations of Gold Coast or Coffs Harbour may be negotiated for the right candidate.
Chair and contribute to (at least) monthly Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) meetings
Chair weekly AEC Executive meetings
Conduct yearly AEC inspection of La Trobe licensed facilities across all campuses
Requirements
Not be a paid employee of La Trobe University
Have current/recent research experience with laboratory and/or wildlife animals and/or AEC committee experience
Be able to interpret and direct the University to act appropriately according to legislation and policy
Be able to review large proposals within short time timeframes
Possess effective interpersonal skills
Possess high standards of integrity
Benefits
Remuneration commensurate with Academic or Professional salary level to compensate for the time required to chair the meetings and perform AEC executive duties.
Notes
Submit cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience by Tuesday 17th September, 2024.
For further information, please refer to the Position Description PD-Chair, University Animal Ethics Committee.pdf.
Torrens University AustraliaCampus Flinders, Campus Wakefield, Campus Surry Hills, Campus BrisbaneSimilar Jobs
Closing: 08-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 08-Sep-2024
Location
Campus Flinders, Campus Wakefield, Campus Surry Hills, Campus Brisbane
Salary
Not Available
Responsibilities
Provide advice on human research ethics matters, including the provision of confidential high-level interpretation and recommendations aligned with relevant internal and external frameworks and legislation.
Lead the development and implementation of information resources, policies and procedures, university intranet and website information to support human research ethics compliance.
Maintain strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including internal stakeholders such as researchers, faculties, centres and review bodies, and various external stakeholders, to achieve ethical research outcomes.
Lead the Research ethics advisor (REA) group, meet regularly, to engender ethical support across the university.
Discretely manage sensitive matters including potential breaches or complaints relating to human research in line with regulatory requirements, from internal and external stakeholders.
Oversee the interpretation of data, risk identification and recommendations related to human research ethics, to leadership and other bodies, as required.
Lead the development, management and continuous improvement of university wide business human research ethics processes and systems, to provide efficiencies and accurate internal and external reporting.
Actively manage priorities and set direction to ensure customer-focused engagement, developing and supporting strategies that will support ethical research culture.
Manage ethical review bodies in accordance with external regulatory and internal policy requirements; including appropriate membership configuration, recruitment, induction and professional development.
Requirements
A thorough knowledge of, and commitment to, the current legislation, standards and codes of practice relating to human research ethics, and their implications for the conduct of research.
Demonstrated experience in maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders internal and external to the University.
Experience in a research environment, with demonstrated knowledge of governance.
Ability to apply relevant codes and legislation related to human research ethics and research governance within Australia.
Familiarity with ethics research management systems and demonstrated system administration skills.
Highly developed time, workload and project management skills and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and to effectively manage multiple projects and implementation of strategic ventures.
Strong communication skills, interpersonal and public relations skills to enable professional interaction with a range of people including senior management and staff, the public, dignitaries and representatives from other organisations.
Proven ability to demonstrate a high level of initiative, tact, and discretion in dealing with matters of a confidential or controversial nature.
Demonstrated ability to develop and lead projects, to motivate self and others to delivery new initiatives in a busy environment.
Ability to work autonomously with self-motivation, and to lead collegial communication as part of a team, committed to the organisation.
Benefits
A positive workplace environment that fosters a global, entrepreneurial mindset.
Belonging to a team of researchers making a difference to society.
Building on an academic culture connected to industry and community.
Opportunities to innovate across teaching and research.
Access to internal opportunities that promote professional growth.
Flexible working arrangements.
Notes
This is a permanent full time role which can be based in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to start in 2024.
Applications close: 8th September we will be reviewing applications as they are received.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 29-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 10-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $130,046- $137,525 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 9)
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Human Research Ethics team to deliver responsive, efficient services and foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
Oversee the administration of human research ethics committees, including the recruitment, training, and support of committee members.
Provide expert advice on relevant legislation, codes, and guidelines to ensure alignment of UQ’s human research ethics policies and procedures with best practices.
Drive continuous improvement by enhancing administrative systems and processes to promote the ethical and responsible conduct of human research across the University.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that support and advance ethical human research practices across UQ.
Requirements
Postgraduate qualifications and extensive experience in human research ethics and/or associated research governance processes within Australia.
In-depth knowledge of governance and regulatory frameworks for human research ethics, with experience in the operations of ethics committees in higher education or similarly complex environments.
Proven leadership skills with experience in supervising, training, mentoring, and managing the performance of staff.
Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with a track record of providing clear, accurate advice in a complex regulatory environment.
Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver education and training programs, and to drive improvements in systems and procedures.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
UQ Study for Staff
On campus childcare options
Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia and a criminal check.
La Trobe UniversityMelbourne (Bundoora) campusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 06-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 19-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 06-Oct-2024
Location
Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
Salary
Attractive Remuneration Package available
Responsibilities
Provide leadership, expert educational advice, service and support to the University on academic standards and quality and regulatory compliance.
Manage a range of institutional academic quality processes based on the Higher Education Standards Framework (TEQSA 2021).
Oversee quality assurance, performance analysis and improvement of courses and subjects, course re-accreditation and educational partnership quality and compliance.
Requirements
Demonstrated ability to take responsibility for objectives and programs affecting a significant organisational area at Divisional or University level.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience in liaising with staff at all levels of an organisation, negotiating effective outcomes, consultation and facilitation of group discussions.
Strong leadership skills including the ability to negotiate, motivate, influence and build relationships.
Highly developed organisational and management skills, including the ability to strategically plan, adapt and manage multiple complex initiatives concurrently.
Demonstrated experience in leading teams to achieve performance goals and proven experience and success in managing staff performance and development.
Benefits
17% employer contributed superannuation
On site child care facilities
Flexible work arrangements
Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
Notes
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
University of the Sunshine CoastUniSC Clinical Trials, Health Hub Morayfield or Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs or Southbank Campus, South BrisbaneSimilar Jobs
Closing: 22-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 22-Oct-2024
Location
UniSC Clinical Trials, Health Hub Morayfield or Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs or Southbank Campus, South Brisbane
Salary
Level 5, $77,710 - $87,573 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
Responsibilities
Provides administrative support and technical expertise in the management, preparation, submission, and compliance of ethics and governance aspects of clinical trials projects.
Creates site-specific customizations of trial documents and performs internal governance review of such documents.
Manages communication to coordinate team review of study submissions and amendments.
Monitors annual report due dates and completes data transfer to ethics committee portals.
Requirements
Relevant degree or equivalent combination of experience and education/training.
Knowledge of ICH Good Clinical Practice and applicable regulations.
High-level computing skills including databases, clinical trial electronic data entry, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
Understanding of privacy principles governing health information.
Benefits
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Encourages applications from all backgrounds including individuals with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences.
Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
Flexible work arrangements, generous leave options, salary packaging options, 17% Super, EAP, fitness passport, and discounted private health.