Overview
Role Type: 12-month part time contract (30.4 hours per week)
Salary: $99,946 - $106,083 per annum (pro rata) plus super
The Opportunity
The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) is seeking a skilled Data Manager to join our Cancer Therapies research group. You'll play a pivotal role in two groundbreaking projects:
* An international Adaptive Platform Trial (APT) for children undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplant.
* A national adverse drug reaction registry for children with cancer.
This is a unique opportunity to establish data processes, develop clinical trial databases, and ensure the highest data quality, directly supporting research that improves outcomes for vulnerable children.
What You'll Do
* Lead development of the BANDICOOT OpenClinica database, including eCRF/eConsent design and user training.
* Establish data management processes, documentation, and SOPs.
* Oversee data cleaning, validation, reporting, and user access management.
* Ensure compliance with GCP, ICH E6 (R3), and data governance standards.
* Collaborate with statisticians, project managers, and investigators to deliver high-quality, reliable data.
What You'll Bring
* Proven experience in clinical trial data management, database development, and eCRF design.
* Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and research ethics.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with OpenClinica or REDCap is a plus.
* Highly motivated, solution-focused, and able to manage competing priorities.
Please view the position description here.
Any questions? Reach out to Rachel Conyers at .
What You'll Enjoy
* Access a range of salary packaging options—covering entertainment, novated leases, and more
* Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements
* Contribute to high-impact research improving outcomes for immunocompromised children.
* Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment
* Gain experience in cutting-edge clinical trial and registry development, including Adaptive Platform Trials
* Be part of a leading paediatric research institute renowned for innovation and excellence.
Who We Are
Murdoch Children's Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.
We are committed to the safety of children and young people and take a zero-tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse, exploitation and harm. Child safety is prioritised in our decision-making at all levels of the Institute.
Apply now
If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply by submitting:
* Your resume
* A cover letter addressing the selection criteria
Ensure these documents are combined into a single PDF file.
We welcome individuals of diverse genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations in our workplace. We actively encourage talented individuals from all walks of life to apply for our job openings. Our commitment lies in fostering a workplace that is barrier-free and inclusive, aiming to attract the most skilled candidates.
For any questions related to the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Recruitment Team at Ensure that you include the position number and job title in the subject line. Please refrain from sharing your application to this email address.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
No recruitment agencies please.
Applications close: 30 January 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight time
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