Jobs

Centre for Eye Research Australia is an inspiring place to work and we need more like-minds to join us. With researchers and students from all over the globe you’ll work with some of Australia’s highly motivated achievers and exceptional thinkers.

Clinical Research Assistant/Trials Coordinator

• $50,191 – 68,109 per annum
• Generous Salary Packaging Benefits
• East Melbourne Location

Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) is an inspiring place to work and we need more like-minds to join us. With researchers and students from all over the globe you’ll work with some of Australia’s highly motivated achievers and exceptional thinkers.

The position of Clinical Research Assistant/Clinical Trial Coordinator operates within the Macular Research Unit (MRU) of the Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA). MRU’s main research focus is Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), the most common cause of severe visual loss in our community. The position will be involved in drug company sponsored international clinical trials as well as the MRU’s own clinical research.

The role requires a sensitive and mature approach dealing with patients and liaising with medical and other hospital staff. A tertiary level qualification, preferably in Nursing, Orthoptics or Optometry is required, and clinical experience, (preferably in ophthalmology) is essential. Data handling is a component of the workload where attention to detail and organisational skills are paramount.

This is a full-time, initial 12 month appointment with annual reviews. Please click here to access a full position description. (Applicants must address the selection criteria in order to be considered.)

We look forward to hearing from you!

Applications Close: 5pm Monday 19th May, 2008

The Centre for Eye Research Australia is interested in receiving details of quality candidates with a keen interest in our organisation and the work that we undertake. Please email a detailed CV and cover letter to cera-hr@unimelb.edu.au The relevant department within CERA will contact you if required.