Research Support and Navigation Manager at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 26

Salary

167151.0

Posted On

02 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Support, Strategic Research Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Research Navigation, Clinical Trials, Initiative, Strategic Thinking, Collaboration, Operations Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Classification: Senior Officer Grade B (PN 70757) Salary: $149,172 - $167,151 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran Section: Research Operations and Clinical Trials Closing Date: 16th 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: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Research Operations and Clinical Trials Team. Reporting to the Director – Research Operations and Clinical Trials, the Research Manager will provide research support and strategic research development support to CHS Clinician Researchers and develop strong links with the Research Offices of our academic partners and at the ACT Health and Community Services Directorate. This is a role in a dynamic, evolving environment and requires a high degree of initiative, strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills. This role professionally and operationally reports to Director – Research Operations and Clinical Trials, whilst liaising and collaborating closely with the academic research lead positions (i.e. Academic Clinical Nursing Chairs, Professor of Allied Health, Director Clinical Trials, other medical academic leads) and the relevant research offices at the Australian National University, the University of Canberra and ACT Health and Community Services Directorate to advance CHS research outputs and impact through research navigation and research development support. 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 Prof Walter Abhayaratna at (02) 5124 6576 or at Walter.Abhayaratna@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

The Research Manager will provide research support and strategic research development support to Clinician Researchers at CHS. This role involves developing strong links with Research Offices of academic partners and the ACT Health and Community Services Directorate.