Overview
Requisition Number: REQ644468Employment Type: Permanent Part TimeHours Per Week: up to 16Classification: Administration Officer - Level 6Location: Wagga Wagga District OfficeRemuneration: $83,554.59 - $85,530.07 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)Applications Close: Midnight on 27 March 2026
Are you a passionate Administration Professional looking for a new challenge?
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Research Governance Officer to join our team within the Murrumbidgee Local Health District.
As the Research Governance Officer, you will coordinate key governance functions while maintaining essential partnerships and ensuring compliance with local, state and national policies. You will manage research records and contribute to the ongoing development of MLHD research governance processes.
To find out more about the position, please review the Position Description.
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
* Relevant health-related tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience and knowledge of research governance, ethics processes and relevant legislation.
* Knowledge and understanding of the Human Research Ethics Committee.
* Proficiency with REGIS or willingness to learn, and proficiency with various PC based software including advanced level skills in the Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong communication skills to guide researchers and review site authorisation applications.
* Evidence of a current Class C drivers licence and willingness to travel across MLHD as required.
About Us
Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km2, Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region's largest employer, with 5,000+ staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.
At MLHD, you'll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.
Why join MLHD?
At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.
* Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
* Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
* Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
* Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
* Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Janelle Thomas, the MLHD Research Governance Manager via janelle.thomas@health.nsw.gov.au if you have any questions about this role.
Make a Change. Make a Difference.
Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
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