Clinical Trial Database Support Officer

4 days ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

About the Role

The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute seeks a Clinical Trial Database Support Officer to assist with database coordination for the Tong Research Group's international, multicentre clinical trials, including the SNAP and ASCOT trials. The role involves supporting research sites, resolving data queries, developing SOPs, and maintaining database records, with opportunities for involvement in governance submissions and other trial duties. 

Your responsibilities will include:

Set up database users, provide training, ongoing support for users and user access to research staff. Raise data queries and liaise with participating research sites to resolve queries or missing data. Liaise and attend meetings with the external database providers and analysis teams Primary point-of-contact for the study statisticians, Data Safety and Monitoring Committee, and data coordinators.

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate excels in communication, attention to detail, and organisational skills, demonstrating the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, consistently meeting deadlines while producing high-quality work and effectively engaging with various stakeholders.

You will also have:

Completion of a degree in biomedical science, health science, nursing, data management or a public health related discipline or progress towards and relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training Excellent organisational and administrative skills with the ability to work with a high level of attention to detail in relation to preparation of documentation, compliance and reporting requirements Working knowledge of ethics, confidentiality, security and privacy as they relate to clinical trial data. Sound written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders from policy and research environments, as well as the ability to write user manuals and protocols.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position . This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Your New Team –  Department of Infectious Diseases
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute conducts impactful research on global health challenges, including antimicrobial resistance, HIV, tuberculosis, and emerging infectious diseases. Join our collaborative team of diverse researchers, make a difference in patient outcomes, and contribute to shaping public health policies. Together, we strive for excellence, innovation, and integrity in advancing our understanding and combatting infectious diseases.

What We Offer You In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

About the University of Melbourne
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