Senior Research Nurse Coordinator

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Role Type: 2-year part time contract (22.8 hours per week)

Salary: $113,347 - $123,542 per annum (pro rata)

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about maternal and infant health? Join our dynamic research team at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) as a Part Time Research Nurse on the PRESENT Trial — a multi-centre clinical study exploring whether access to pasteurised donor human milk (PDHM) can improve outcomes for term babies born to women with diabetes.

You'll play a vital role in recruiting and supporting participants at antenatal clinics, obtaining informed consent, and working closely with clinical teams to randomise eligible infants and facilitate the use of PDHM. You'll manage the ordering and tracking of PDHM, provide education to hospital staff, and collect clinical data from medical records. The role is primarily based at the Royal Women's Hospital (Parkville), with some work at Frances Perry House.

Your Responsibilities Include

• Recruiting and consenting participants
• Supporting clinical teams with infant randomisation and PDHM provision
• Managing PDHM supply and inventory
• Collecting and managing clinical data
• Educating staff and contributing to ethics and research processes
  
  

What We Need From You

• Division 1 Nursing Registration with AHPRA
• Experience in clinical trials, perinatal care or lactation support (desirable)
• Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Available to work 0.6 FTE, including Thursdays
  
  

For full viewing of responsibilities and requirements please refer to the position description.

Any specific questions related to this position should be directed to Megan Mathers at

What's in it for you?

• Maximise Your Pay: Benefit from salary packaging, including entertainment and novated leases
• Flexible Working Options: Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements.
• Join a Reputable Organisation: Take advantage of a unique opportunity to be part of a respected research institute
• Make a Difference: Collaborate with a team passionate about making a positive impact
• Active Participation: Get involved in multiple internal committees and contribute to the cultural success of the organisation
  
  

Who We Are

Murdoch Children's Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.

We are committed to the safety of children and young people and takes a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse, exploitation and harm. Child safety is prioritised in our decision-making at all levels of the Institute.

Apply now to be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team at the forefront of maternal and child health research.

If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply by submitting:

• Your resume
• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria
  
  

Ensure these documents are combined into a single PDF file.

We welcome individuals of diverse genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations in our workplace. We actively encourage talented individuals from all walks of life to apply for our job openings. Our commitment lies in fostering a workplace that is barrier-free and inclusive, aiming to attract the most skilled candidates.

For any questions related to the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Recruitment team at Ensure that you include the position number and job title in the subject line. Please refrain from sharing your application to this email address.

Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

No recruitment agencies please.

Position Description

Applications close: 9 September 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight timeSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typePart-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesResearch Services

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