Clinical Research Assistant

at  Icon Group

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone passionate about clinical research with a keen interest in oncology.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant undergraduate degree (or working towards one) in Health Sciences, Nursing or Allied Health.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS office suite and database management.

Desirable

• Experience in Pathology and Laboratory processing will be well regarded.

ABOUT US

Icon Group is Australia’s largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom.
Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With more than 3500 team members, a network of more than 350 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.
For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group ;

As a Clinical Research Assistant, you’ll support the coordination and administration of oncology and haematology clinical trials. Reporting to the Research Coordinator Team Leader, your responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, process and dispatch samples and other materials required by clinical research protocols and prepare and manage clinical trial laboratory kits and samples
• Prepare patient visit requirements, assist in appointment scheduling and external hospital liaison for tissue requirements or medical information.
• Provide support to the research staff in relation to clinical trial administration tasks
• Provide support to the investigators conducting clinical trials by ensuring trial documentation is prepared and ready for their review/sign off
• Manage investigator site files and essential documents as per GCP
• Facilitate the attributable, legible, contemporaneous, original and accurate collection of source data
• Work closely with monitors for ongoing monitoring at site and facilitate remote visits
• Occasionally travel between our clinics as needed to support the conduct and oversight of cross-clinic research activity