Research Nurse

2 days ago


Cairns, Australia Mater Health Services Full time

Apply now Job no: 504130

Work type: Fixed Term

Location: South Brisbane

Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife, Research

Mater Research are looking for an experienced Research Nurse to join our Medical Oncology Clinical Trials team at Mater Research, South Brisbane campus.

Offered as a full-time, maximum term contract, this position plays a vital role in coordinating clinical trials that contribute to advancing cancer care and improving patient outcomes. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a collaborative research team committed to excellence in clinical and translational research.

Mater Research is a recognised leader in medical research. Our bench to bedside philosophy sees us working across Mater Health’s hospitals and health services, The University of Queensland, and the world-class Translational Research Institute (TRI).

We are committed to working closely with Mater Health, Mater Education and our growing network of partners and collaborators to turn scientific discovery into the best possible treatment, care, and outcomes for patients and our broader community.

As a Research Nurse, you’ll independently manage and coordinate the day-to-day activities of multiple clinical trials across their full lifecycle. You will:

- Lead the coordination and conduct of clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory requirements

- Oversee participant recruitment, informed consent, and ongoing clinical care within scope of practice

- Maintain accurate and compliant trial documentation, data entry, and reporting

- Collaborate closely with investigators, sponsors, and cross-functional research teams to ensure high-quality trial delivery

About you

You’re a passionate and detail-oriented nursing professional who thrives in a clinical research environment and values patient-centred, evidence-based care. You will also have:

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (without restrictions)

- Minimum 3 years’ nursing experience and/or experience in a relevant research field

- Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) certification and understanding of clinical trial regulations

- Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

- Previous experience in clinical trials and/or medical oncology

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

- Increase your take‑home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits

- Grow your career with access to industry‑leading training and professional development through Mater Education

- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on‑site pastoral care teams

- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance

- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few)

- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program

- Convenient, discounted on‑site parking

- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots

- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not‑for‑Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater.

Applications close

Applications close Wednesday 29 th October 2025.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Advertised: 15 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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