Research Governance Officer and Data Analyst at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

100956.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Analysis, Governance, Secretariat Support, Policy Development, Project Management, Data Collection, PowerBI Dashboards, Reporting, Quality Improvement, Compliance, Ethics Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Administrative Service Officer Level 5 (PN 65841) Salary: $95,722 – $100,956 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran Section: Research Operations and Clinical Trials Closing Date: 27th March 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. • Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval). About the Role: The Research Operations and Clinical Trials Support Unit provides support for the conduct of clinical research at Canberra Hospital. The Unit includes the Research Ethics and Governance Office (REGO). REGO is responsible for research governance processes and management of the ACT Health Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) and its sub-committees, including secretariat support, policy development and project management. The Research Governance Officer and Data Analyst will support the REGO Senior Manager and Senior Director with high level administrative work and data analytics. Including, providing secretariat support to research governance committees and undertaking data collection and analysis. Data is collected and presented for local and national reporting requirements and presented using PowerBI dashboards and other relevant programs. This position will work with REGO to strengthen research governance, quality, and compliance. The role ensures that REGO can meet and maintain its reporting requirements under the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), the National Clinical Trials Governance Framework (NCTGF), Canberra Health Services performance and quality metrics and enable REGO to operate in an environment of continuous quality improvement. This position will be instrumental in ensuring REGO delivers research ethics and governance processes to the highest standard, safeguarding participant safety and data reliability while enabling Canberra Health Services to expand its role as a leading research centre. 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. 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 Leah Medcraft-Smith at (02) 5124 7968 or at Leah.Medcraft-Smith@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

The role involves providing high-level administrative support and data analytics to the Research Ethics and Governance Office (REGO) Senior Manager and Senior Director. Key duties include offering secretariat support to research governance committees and conducting data collection and analysis for local and national reporting requirements using tools like PowerBI.