Research Operation Lead

6 days ago

Camperdown, Australia Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Full time

492366
- Research (including clinical trials)
- Part time
- Closing on: Aug 10 2025
- Favourite

Join one of Australia’s leading comprehensive cancer centres and help shape the future of specialist cancer care.

**Why Chris O’Brien Lifehouse?**

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a Not for Profit, world-class cancer hospital integrating treatment, research, education, and emotional support under one roof. With 149 inpatient beds, 12 operating theatres, 22 ICU-level beds, day therapy and radiotherapy services, we offer advanced technologies in a purpose-built facility designed to support patients and staff alike.

**_ The Role_**

The Research Operations Lead will work closely with the Director of Research to develop, plan, and manage research programs across COBL. The Research Operations Lead will engage with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, including the COBL Research Faculty, to ensure strategic goals are met and research excellence is supported across all domains.

**_ Key Responsibilities_**
- Identify and facilitate opportunities for investigator-initiated research, including supporting new projects through protocol development, ethics approvals, and regulatory compliance.
- Design and implement operational programs, including the development and structure of key programs and innovation hubs.
- Develop and maintain engaging, accurate research activity content on our website.
- Act as secretariat for key research review and approval committees
- Support the negotiation and management of collaborative agreements with external research institutions, industry partners, and funding bodies.

**_To be successful in this role you will need_**
- Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., biomedical sciences, public health, research management).
- Demonstrated experience in research operations and program management.
- Strong understanding of research governance, ethics, and compliance frameworks.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Compliance with Category B immunisation requirements

**A Workplace That Welcomes Everyone**

At Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, we are committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our team and actively support, staff from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ communities, Indigenous staff, people living with disabilities, and people of all ages and faiths.

**Application closing date**: Sunday 10 August 2025

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