Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
POSITION: Research Assistant - Neurology Clinical Trials
* Fixed Term, 12 months
* Part Time – 24 hours week
* Classification Title: Medical Scientist Grade 1
* Department/Unit: Clinical Research Unit, Neurology
The Department
Neurology is a developing specialty within Alfred Health, and recent investment has produced significant growth in this area, particularly with regard to research and clinical trials. Neurology at Alfred Health consists of inpatient units and a range of specialised outpatient clinics.
The Role
The Research Assistant will work within the Alfred Neurosciences Department and also across in the Central Clinical School (CCS), Monash University located in the Monash Laboratory Building. She/he will undertake study coordinator on investigator research and also some laboratory research aimed at increasing our understanding of Neurological diseases and options for better and more effective treatments.
Qualifications And Experience Required
The appointee will have:
* A tertiary qualification in a relevant field, or
* Substantial relevant skills and work experience, or
* An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
Knowledge And Skills
* Sound analytical and problem‑solving skills, including the ability to practically apply theoretical principles and techniques to solve problems
* High‑level communication skills, including the ability to draft a range of documentation, interact with a diversity of colleagues and clients and maintain discretion
* Demonstrated high‑level organisational skills, including the ability to set priorities, manage time, plan work to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure
* A high level of computer literacy, including demonstrated experience in learning and adopting new software packages as required
* A demonstrated understanding of confidentiality, privacy and information handling principles
Benefits
Staff benefits include
* Salary Packaging
* Discount Health Insurance
* Car Parking (subject to availability)
* Onsite Gym
* Child care services
All enquiries to Marian Todaro ( ) via Switch
Applications close at 11 pm Wednesday, 18th June 2025
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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