Clinical Trials Manager

**Exciting opportunities available now with the

Townsville Hospital and Health Service

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About the work unit / facility

Research Unit / Corporate Services Group / Townsville University Hospital

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University.

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements ( ).

• Salary range: $132,562 to $143,924 p.a. (Nurse Grade 7) $144,991 to $151,289 p.a. (HP5)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus Salary Sacrificing ( ) options may be available

About your opportunity

The role is responsible for consolidating and sustaining a multi-specialty (non-oncology) Clinical Trials Unit, supporting new and emerging Principal Investigators while strengthening existing research capacity.

Requirements:

Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration

• Nursing: Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.
• Health Practitioner: The successful applicant must hold a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in an Allied Health (Health Practitioner) discipline recognised by Queensland Health; and as applicable. - be registered/provisionally registered with the relevant national registration board, or - be accredited with the relevant professional association, or - be eligible for membership with the relevant professional association.
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certificate (or willingness to acquire within one month of commencement).
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:

Trudie Harris on

Apply ONLINE: ( )

Applications close: Thursday, 2 October 2025

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.