Research Nurse at Macquarie Group

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

107956.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AHPRA Registration, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Prioritization, Multitasking, Autonomy, Professional Judgement, Critical Thinking, Confidentiality, Privacy, Information Handling, Report Writing, Data Entry, Coordination

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

PRIMARY DETAIL Base salary from $76,868 – $107,956 (Registered Nurse level 2–8 salary based on experience) and access to the full salary packaging benefit with Maxxia to maximise your take-home pay. Full time fixed term contract (1 year) within Cognitive Neurology group of Macquarie University Health Be part of Australia’s only university-owned academically integrated healthcare organisation where professional development, ongoing education and career progression are supported and encouraged. The Role We are currently seeking a motivated and efficient Research Nurse to work closely with the Professor of Cognitive Neurology at Macquarie University Health. This is an integral role in which you will actively contribute to clinical and research activities, preparation of relevant reports, undertaking core aspects of clinical and research work, clinical trials and contributing to report writing and data entry. In this role, you will also assist in the coordination, management and conduct of clinical and research activities. This includes contributing to the development of projects and assisting with the coordination of the Cognitive Neurology Research Clinic and clinical trials. With a starting date in May, join us in providing exceptional research work and advancing your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment! Why Join Us You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of integrated healthcare in Australia. You’ll join a supportive, collaborative team that is committed to delivering innovative, patient-centred care backed by world-class research and teaching. At Macquarie University Health , we know working together leads to better health outcomes. This happens when clinicians, researchers, students and staff unite to improve lives through compassionate, coordinated, effective care that is centred around the patient. We are celebrating our 15-year anniversary. As Australia’s first fully integrated academic health precinct on a university campus, we translate research into faster diagnoses, better treatments and integrated, evidence-based recovery pathways. In this environment, our students receive unique, hands-on learning experiences. That’s how we Heal. Learn. Discover.™ We offer fantastic range of Employee Benefits including: Salary sacrifice options and excellent salary packaging benefits (including venue hire, meals, entertainment and novated leasing) so you have great potential to maximise your income working for us Post graduate study and ongoing education support through scholarship programs Macquarie University Childcare at a reduced staff rate Extensive Macquarie University facilities including sporting facilities, gym and pool More information about our employee benefits can be found here. To Apply To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your resume Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Experience and relevant training, preferably within a clinical research and/or clinical trials setting Excellent organisational and time management skills and a proven ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast-paced environment and in critical incidents. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and exercise independent professional judgement and critical thinking Demonstrated awareness of the principles of confidentiality, privacy, and information handling Pre-Employment Checks Macquarie University Health cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for. Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to Macquarie University Health. Role Specific Conditions Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) for NSW (Please provide your WWCC number in your application) Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Macquarie University Health Immunisation screening This position requires a Criminal History Check **Please note: We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Please note, the advertisement may close earlier than the stated deadline if the position is filled.** **Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights.** General Enquiries: Bill Egarchos, Talent Acquisition Consultant, bill.egarchos@mq.edu.au Application Close Date: Sunday, 12th April 2026, 11:59pm AEST If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs. Applications Close: 12/04/2026 11:59 PM A Place Where You Belong At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework. Learn More Discover the unique career opportunities we can offer by visiting our Careers Page. At MQ Health we unite the best clinicians, the most astounding researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. MQ Health is Australia’s first fully integrated academic health sciences centre under a University’s leadership. Founded to advance the tripartite missions of clinical care, learning and research, we are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of patient-centred excellence. MQ Health's integrated approach delivers holistic patient care and treatment informed directly by world-renowned research, continuous learning for improved patient outcomes, and enhanced clinical and teaching experiences

Responsibilities

The Research Nurse will actively contribute to clinical and research activities within the Cognitive Neurology group, including undertaking core aspects of clinical work, managing clinical trials, report writing, and data entry. This role also involves assisting in the coordination and management of research activities and contributing to project development.