Research Ethics Officer

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0044528
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full time; Continuing
**Department**:Research, Innovation and Commercialization
**Salary**:UOM 6 - $92,749-$100,397 p.a. plus 17% super
- Provide centralized administrative support for researchers in animal ethics related submissions
- Make an impact on the future of research at the Australia’s leading university
- UOM 6 - $92,749-$100,397, 17% super, benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment

**About the Role**
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Research Ethics Officer (Animal Ethics) to join The University of Melbourne's Ethics Shared Service (ESS) model. As part of this innovative approach, you will play a crucial role in providing centralized and efficient administrative support to researchers in their animal ethics related submissions.

Your responsibilities will include:

- The Research Ethics Officer (Animal Ethics) will effectively and efficiently manage the business of and act as Secretary to at least one Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) and supports the operations of other University AECs as required.
- Provide high level advice to committee chairs and committee members; act as the committee liaison officer with academic staff, research students and professional staff at all levels.
- The Research Ethics Officer (Animal Ethics) will correspond with researchers about decisions of the committee and aim to clarify and resolve issues that may stem from the exchange of information between committees and researchers, with input from the Chair as required.
- Provide expert and well-timed advice and support to researchers and professional staff on complex matters that will require a general understanding of research procedures and methodology.

**Who we are looking for**
We’re looking for people who demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. Your ability to efficiently manage a variety of stakeholders, exercise sound judgment, and handle sensitive matters will be the key to excelling in this position.

You will also have:

- A relevant degree, preferably in the sciences, with subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and specialist expertise or broad knowledge in administrative fields; or equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated knowledge relating to the principles and conduct of ethical research, external regulatory frameworks.
- Experience and demonstrated achievement in committee servicing and support.
- Ability to interpret policies and regulatory requirements, preferably in Animal Ethics

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
- To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check._

**This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.**

**Your new team - Research, Innovation and Commercialization**
Research, Innovation and Commercialisation (RIC) is the central facilitator of research funding in the University, taking advantage of the full diversity of research funding opportunities. The Office of Research Ethics and Integrity (OREI) provides expert advice, guidance and training to facilitate the ethical and responsible conduct of research. We partner with Chancellery and Academic Divisions to support multiple key areas of governance and oversight including: research integrity, human and animal research ethics, gene technology, biosecurity and biosafety, animal welfare, export controls, autonomous sanctions, quality assurance and clinical trials.

**What we offer you**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

**The University of Melbourne**
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**Be yourself**
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

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