Research Governance Officer

4 days ago

Epping, Victoria, Australia Northern Health Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Company description:

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Job description:

Northern Health are seeking applications from highly motivated research professionals to join the Research Development and Governance Unit as a Research Governance Officer.

About Northern Health:

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our five main campuses:

Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg.

About the Role:

The Research Governance Officer will contribute to the research governance functions of the Research Development and Governance Unit (RDGU), as part of a team undertaking governance review of research projects. This includes receipt of applications, review of documentation against the organisation's research governance requirements, feedback and support to the researchers to meet those requirements, issuing of governance authorisations, and ongoing governance support to researchers across the project lifecycle. The Research Governance Officer will also support the work of the Research Quality Manager to ensure that current research projects maintain quality standards across the entire research cycle, in line with applicable laws, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and Northern Health (NH) standards and procedures.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • A university degree relevant to health and medical research (or equivalent experience).
  • Prior experience working in a hospital research office and/or in the clinical trials sector would be highly regarded.
  • Working knowledge of the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework would be an advantage.
  • Strong eye for detail, well developed analytical and problem solving abilities.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact A/Prof Justine Ellis, Research Operations Manager:

Applications close 26 October 2025

Shortlisting will commence immediately for this vacancy. If an appropriate candidate is sourced, the advertising may close early, thus we advise you to apply right away.

  • Administration Officer

    1 week ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia Fresh State Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Are you an early riser? This role is for you Your day will start at 6am and finish at 2pm, however we are prepared to tailor this role to suit the right candidate.Fresh State is a membership organisation representing the interests of Melbourne wholesalers and associated service industries at the Melbourne wholesale market in Epping. Fresh State provides a...

  • 2025 Emergency Medicine Hospital Medical Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia Northern Health Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Company description: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.Job description: 2025 Emergency Medicine Hospital Medical OfficerContracted dates:...

  • 2026 Unaccredited Cardiology Registrar

    1 week ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia Northern Health Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

    Company description: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.Job description: Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably...

  • HSE Advisor

    3 days ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia Eifers Civil Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Job descriptionEifers is a family - owned Australian company within 20 years experience in civil construction across the Melbourne Metropolitan Area. We use advanced technological solutions together with high-quality concrete products, equipment, processes, and skills which enables Eifers to partner with some of the largest infrastructure providers, Councils...

  • Speach Pathologist

    2 weeks ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia St Monica's College Full time

    St Monica's College is a Catholic co-educational College (Years serving the northern suburbs of Melbourne and is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS).Our College is located on three metropolitan campuses in Epping and Reservoir and a rural campus, Ostia, in Strath Creek for spiritual retreat.  Epping...

  • Computer Network and System Engineer

    20 hours ago

    Epping, Victoria, Australia Labour Support Group Full time $85,000 - $90,000 per year

    The ClientIGroup Consulting is an IT Consulting Systems Integration firm that delivers comprehensive IT services to leading clients in Australia. They a full IT solutions provider that offers a range of expertise targeting the Financial Services, Communications, Retail, High-Technology and Government and Educational Sector industries through Australia.They...

  • Payroll Officer

    3 days ago

    Epping, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time

    **Why join us?** We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. When you join us, you will be provided with not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of an experienced leadership team. **Southern Cross Benefits!** - Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package...

  • Quality Care Systems Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Epping, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time

    We are seeking a quality care systems manager to join the quality team located at our homes Plumpton and Marian - Based at North Parramatta on a part time basis 3 days a week. The Quality Care Systems Manager (QCSM) plays a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional quality of care across designated aged care facilities or home care services. This position...

  • Quality and Clinical Edu. Sup Manager

    1 week ago

    Epping, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time

    **Why Join us?** We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we're able to invest in providing an exceptional experience to our clients as well as support and develop our frontline staff to achieve this. When you join us, you will be provided with a competitive...

  • Aesthetic Consultant

    6 days ago

    Epping, Australia Laser Clinics Australia Full time

    We’re looking for an experienced and client-focused Aesthetic Consultant to join the team at **LCA Epping **on part-time basis (ideally with Saturday and late night availability.) At LCA we understand that no two clients are the same. We’re dedicated to providing exceptional customer service making every client feel trusted and valued, along with...

  • Security Team Member

    2 weeks ago

    Epping, Australia Assetlink Full time

    **About Assetlink**: From humble beginnings, Assetlink have grown to a workforce of 2500 throughout Australia and abroad, providing a range of facilities management services. Our people are positive, customer-focused and committed to excellence. In a recent employee survey, 95% of respondents said the reason they love working at Assetlink relates to the...

  • Security Team Member

    3 days ago

    Epping, Australia Assetlink Full time

    **About Assetlink**: From humble beginnings, Assetlink have grown to a workforce of 2500 throughout Australia and abroad, providing a range of facilities management services. Our people are positive, customer-focused and committed to excellence. In a recent employee survey, 95% of respondents said the reason they love working at Assetlink relates to the...

  • Executive Assistant and Board Coordinator

    5 days ago

    Epping, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time

    **Administrative and Secretarial Support** - Act as the first point of contact for the Chief People, Culture & Legal Officer and Company Secretary - Prioritise workflow in consultation with the Executive including reports, business papers and all communications/correspondence - Board director support including management of director travel arrangements for...

  • Senior Testing and Release Analyst

    3 days ago

    Epping, New South Wales, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Brief DescriptionWhy join us?We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. When you join us, you will be provided with not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of an experienced leadership team.Southern Cross BenefitsSalary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package...

  • Employment Consultant

    1 week ago

    Epping, Australia Employment Plus AU Full time

    Number of Positions Available: 2 - Start your career with The Salvation Army today! - We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. - ABOUT US - The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s...

  • Allied Health Coordinator – Exercise Physiologist

    6 days ago

    Epping, New South Wales, Australia Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Brief DescriptionWhy join us?We have a long history of providing exceptional care that empowers older people to live a full life. When you join us, you will be provided with not-for-profit salary packaging benefits and the support of an experienced leadership team.Southern Cross BenefitsSalary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package...