Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


North Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL

Research Assistant position in Ophthalmology and Vision Research Group

Salary Package: $76, 654 (HEW4). pro-rata, plus 17% superannuation

Appointment Type: Part-time (0.4FTE), 3-year fixed term

Location: Macquarie University (North Ryde) Wallumattagal Campus

About the opportunity

Research assistant role within the Ophthalmology and Vision Science group at Macquarie University. We are actively engaged in clinical and basic science research on various causes of vision loss and neurodegenerative diseases. This part-time position will provide an opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented research assistant to work on NHMRC and MRFF funded multicentre clinical trials investigating the utility of genetic markers for glaucoma to stratify risk of disease progression and treatment pathways in early glaucoma, with Prof Stuart Graham and Dr Angela Schulz. May also assist in collation of data from other clinical trials and research projects within our department.

Your key responsibilities will include:- Assist with recruitment, screening, and appointment scheduling of study participants.- Perform data collection from participant medical records and assist with retinal imaging.- Maintain research databases (Access and RedCap), ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.- Follow all ethical and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with research regulations.

About you- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Medical Science, BSc or similar).- Previous experience in a clinical research setting, (previous ophthalmology research is highly desirable).-
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management skills.- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with study participants and work collaboratively in a team environment.- Proficiency in data management software and basic statistical tools is preferred.

Enquiries: Dr Angela Schulz at

Applications Close: Thursday 31 October 2024

Applications Close:
31/10/2024 11:59 PM

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