Project Support Officer, Clinical Trials

**_Project Support Officer Clinical Trials_**

**Employment Type**: Fixed term (2 years)
**Position Classification**: Health Manager Level 1
**Remuneration**: $78,079 - $105,030 per annum, excluding superannuation
**Hours Per Week**:38
**Requisition ID**: REQ378090
- **Be part of an organisation that is dedicated to lessening the impact of cancer in NSW**:

- **Be part of a small team that supports cancer research in NSW through its grants**:

- **Opportunity to bring to light the impact of cancer research funding in NSW**:

- **Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply**

**_Where you’ll be working_**
The Cancer Institute NSW is the NSW Government’s cancer control agency, established to lessen the impact of cancer across the state.

Working at the Cancer Institute NSW means joining a team of committed and dedicated staff who are proud to be a part of the Institute’s purpose of overseeing and accelerating the effectiveness of cancer control in NSW.

The Cancer Institute is a collaborative working environment that encourages diversity and inclusion in how we work and the way we work together. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Greater consideration will be given to suitable applicants, in order to improve access to employment and career opportunities (GSE Rule 26).

**_What you’ll be doing_**
As Project Support Officer you will enable work within the Institute’s Clinical Trials Program by support and aspects of projects and initiatives that foster and grow the clinical trials sector, which include building the capacity and capability of the workforce, increasing awareness and access to cancer clinical trials, and the management and reporting of data for cancer clinical trial key performance indicators.

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated skills in supporting project leaders in coordination of aspects of project management, document management and record keeping, and communication to both internal and external stakeholders. Essential to the role will be your ability to engage stakeholders and support multiple projects whilst ensuring that timelines and deliverables are met and work autonomously to resolve issues that arise.

This is a diverse and multi-faceted role which provides you with the opportunity to bring to light the impact of Cancer Institute NSW research funding.
- Your resume (maximum five pages)
- A covering letter addressing the Essential Requirements, as outlined in the Role Description
- A response to the Pre-screening question, as outlined below.

**_Essential requirements_**
- Excellent organisational and time management skills including the ability to prioritise and meet strict deadlines
- Demonstrated understanding of the clinical trials environment
- Relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent experience
- Capacity to work effectively and co-operatively within a team environment and to work autonomously without supervision
- Experience in the advanced use of Microsoft Office
- Experience in improving administration processes would be desirable.

**_Pre-screening questions_**
- Please present an example of a project you have supported where you were responsible for delivering milestones and monitoring project activity. Explain what tools you used to ensure that the project was meeting its milestones? How did you communicate the achievements and challenges? How did you engage with stakeholders?

**_Interested?_**
For more information:
1. Click here for the Role Description

**Applications Close: Sunday 26 February at 11.30 pm.**

The CORE+4 Values define what is important to the Cancer Institute NSW and our employees.
Our values are: Collaboration, Openness, Respect, Empowerment, Strategic, Supportive, Innovative and Flexible.

The Cancer Institute NSW is unable to offer salary packaging. Salaries will be negotiated commensurate to experience and qualifications of the role.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.