Clinical Trials Coordinator - Radiation Oncology Department at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Sep, 26

Salary

93416.0

Posted On

29 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Trial Coordination, Ethics and Governance Submissions, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Management, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Project Management, Stakeholder Communication, Clinical Research Planning

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Research Officer Grade 2 (PN 37901, 71586) Salary: $86,750 - $93,416 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran Section: Radiation Oncology Department Closing Date: 13th July 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. About the Role: The Radiation Oncology Department at the Canberra Region Cancer Centre offers state-of-the-art radiotherapy facilities and delivers high-quality care to cancer patients across the ACT and surrounding regions. Supporting this mission, the Radiation Oncology Clinical Trials Unit drives innovative clinical research that contributes to advancements in cancer treatment and improved patient outcomes. The Clinical Trial Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the successful delivery of research activities within the Radiation Oncology Clinical Trials Unit, reporting to the Senior Clinical Trials Co-ordinator. The role supports and coordinates a diverse portfolio of clinical research projects, including: • Collaborative studies with the Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG). • Pharmaceutical-sponsored trials. • Investigator-led studies in Phase I, II, and III oncology trials. • Collaborations with the ANU/John Curtin School of Medical Research iCube Laboratory. • Low-risk projects, including medical student research initiatives. This role is responsible for coordinating all aspects of clinical trial planning, implementation, and management. This includes overseeing ethics and governance submissions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing contractual requirements. Acting as the primary contact for trial-related communications from sponsors, the Clinical Trial Coordinator works closely with Principal Investigators, Radiation Oncologists, and the broader research team. Together, the team upholds the highest standards of Good Clinical Practice (GCP). Operating under the general direction of the Director of Research, Radiation Oncology Clinical Trials, this position works closely with Principal Investigators and clinical trial staff, while engaging regularly with the multidisciplinary Radiation Oncology team. The role reports directly to the Senior Clinical Trials Co-ordinator. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Angela Rezo at (02) 5124 5191 or at Angela.Rezo@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

Coordinate the planning, implementation, and management of a diverse portfolio of oncology clinical trials. Manage ethics, governance, and regulatory compliance while acting as the primary contact for trial sponsors.