Human Research Ethics Officer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 516023

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Research Administration support, Research Infrastructure

**The Opportunity**
- Provide practical support and expert advice to UNSW research ethics committees.
- International community - progressive ethics environment
- Full-time (35 hrs week), fixed-term contract to Dec 2023, possible extension
- $91,472 - $108,588 (depending on experience) + 17% super + annual leave loading, per annum

The Human Research Officer reports to and supports the Human Research Manager and the Director, Research Ethics & Compliance Support. You’ll oversee the compliance and support for several research ethics committees, including providing specialist advice to stakeholders on human research ethics matters. You’ll also contribute to ongoing improvements to processes and resources for researchers, including web resources and online and face-to-face training in Human Ethics.

**The Organisation**

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work. We aspire to be Australia’s global university, improving and transforming lives through excellence in research, outstanding education and a commitment to advancing a just society.

The Research Ethics & Compliance Support (RECS) team coordinates committees and processes for research involving humans, animals, gene technology, radiation safety and research export controls and provides advice on legislative and other requirements in these areas. Committees include the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) and its Human Research Ethics Advisory Panels (HREAPs). RECS also coordinate other research compliance areas such as export controls, drone use and quarantine.

**About the successful applicant**

You can demonstrate your experience in human research ethics, as well as knowledge of codes and legislation related to human research and ethics, and critical thinking skills to interpret accordingly. High level communication and administrative skills, including previous experience working with committees are also essential.

**To Apply**:
If contributing to research ethics is of interest to you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter addressing the Skills and Experience required (nominated in the Position Description) via the APPLY button.

**Closing date**: 11.55pm, Monday 1st May 2023

**Contact**:
Shiree Thomas

Talent Acquisition Consultant

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 17 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 01 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time


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