Human Research Ethics Committee Members

2 weeks ago

Clayton, Australia Monash University Full time

**Human Research Ethics Committee members - **Voluntary positions**

**Monash University Human Research Ethics Committee**

The Monash University Human Research Ethics Committee (MUHREC) is seeking new volunteer members. The Committee reviews all research conducted by Monash University staff or students involving human participants to ensure it is conducted in accordance with National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) guidelines. The primary role of the committee is to ensure and protect the welfare and the rights of participants in research.

Membership of MUHREC is in accordance with the requirements of the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research

**Expression of interest** for the following categories of membership are currently open:

- **Researcher (x3) **- with experience in research relating to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people.
- **Pastoral Care (x 2)** - someone who performs a pastoral care role in the community - for example an Aboriginal Elder or Minister of Religion.
- **Lay person (*x 2)** - someone who has no affiliation with Monash University and does not currently engage in medical, scientific, legal or academic work.

Appointments are for an initial period of twelve months with the possibility for renewal. Induction and training will be provided.

**What does the role involve?**
- Read research proposals and decide if these meet the requirements of the National Statement and are ethically acceptable.
- Attend 7- 8 meetings throughout the year and contribute to the discussion and follow up review processes. Meetings (in person or online) are 2 - 4 hours long.

**Expression of Interest**

Applicants must possess effective interpersonal skills, competent computer skills and be able to read large documents online within the required timeframe.

**For further information**, **please contact**

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