Job Type: Part Time
Department: Research Salaries
Description:
About the Role
Part time fixed term (12 months)
The Research Orthoptist/Research Assistant plays a key role in delivering high-quality research support to the Vitreoretinal Unit at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. Working as part of a team of ophthalmic clinicians and multidisciplinary researchers, the incumbent will be involved in clinical research and assessment of participants with retinal conditions, with a predominant focus on a coordinator role for an investigator-initiated CERA-sponsored randomised controlled clinical trial in retinal detachment.
About you
Experience with coordinating research and/or project management
Familiarity with clinical research, clinical trials, and research guidelines and regulations
Familiarity with different types of ocular imaging and testing platforms, including OCT, fundus cameras.
An understanding of clinical
Experience with research data collection, management, and analysis, in particular undertaking clinical research involving the recruitment and assessment of human research processes, regulations and ethical guidelines (e.g., ICH-GCP)
Highly developed time management and organisational skills, including demonstrated experience in coordinating clinical workflows, prioritising tasks, meeting deadlines and effectively balancing competing demands
Strong computer literacy, including competence with Microsoft office applications
Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to written guidelines and study protocols
Benefits
Centrally located, close to public transport and a short walk to the CBD
Friendly culture
Flexible work arrangements
Salary packaging and subsidised car parking
5 weeks annual leave, plus monthly ADO's for full time employees and 17.5% leave loading
The Eye and Ear is an equal opportunity employer.
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Applications close 01/09/2025
About the Eye and Ear
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world class specialist hospital in eye and ear care providing services across Victoria. The hospital recently completed a major redevelopment. For more information see The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | Melbourne
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