Manager (TRESA) / Research Governance Officer, Queensland Health

2 weeks ago


Northern QLD, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $121,000 per year

Permanent full-time AO8 Manager, TRESA (Research), Corporate Services, Townsville University Hospital

Lead research governance and strategic development across Townsville HHS, supporting high-quality research and innovation.

About the work unit / facility

The Townsville Research Education, Support and Administration (TRESA) unit within Corporate Services leads research governance and strategic development across Townsville HHS. The unit supports high-quality research aligned with national and international standards, ensuring compliance and fostering innovation.

About your new employer

Townsville HHS is the public healthcare provider for over 250,000 people across 150,000km². We operate 21 facilities and employ more than 6,600 staff. We are committed to clinical excellence, career development, a supportive culture, and work/life balance. As a major teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and lead research initiatives to advance healthcare.

We offer:

  • Clinical Excellence: Lead nationally recognised research governance and support high-impact clinical research across diverse specialties.
  • Career Growth: Access leadership opportunities, professional development, and collaboration with academic institutions like JCU.
  • Supportive Culture: Join a multidisciplinary team committed to innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
  • Work/Life Balance: Enjoy flexible arrangements and the lifestyle benefits of living in North Queensland.

Competitive salary and benefits

Remuneration is $5784.20–$ per fortnight (AO8).

Additional benefits include salary sacrificing options ( ), generous leave entitlements ( ), and professional development support.

About your opportunity

Lead research governance and strategic development across Townsville HHS. Provide expert advice, manage research compliance, and support high-quality research aligned with national standards.

This is a permanent full-time position, 76 hours per fortnight.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in research governance and policy development
  • High-level leadership and team management skills
  • Expert knowledge of national research standards and legislation
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and data reporting

Application details

Contact: Marina Daly

Closing Date: Monday, 25 August 2025

Submit your application via ( ), include your CV, referee details, and a short response addressing the key responsibilities.



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