Position Details
* UniSC Clinical Trials Centre | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs
* Professional Level 5 - $82,843 - $93,358 p.a. plus up to 17% employer superannuation
* Full-time, fixed term appointment for 12 months
Overview
UniSC Clinical Trials is a world‐class operation delivering innovative and clinically relevant research in collaboration with healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical partners, and key stakeholders.
We are seeking a detail‐oriented and proactive Data Compliance Associate to coordinate data management across assigned clinical trials, ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Data Management Practice (GCDMP), sponsor requirements, and UniSC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). In this role, you will liaise with clinical teams, support audit readiness, and contribute to high‐quality, compliant clinical research operations.
For more information on UniSC Clinical Trials, please visit UniSC Clinical Trials online.
Responsibilities
* Perform data entry and review activities for assigned clinical trials according to protocol and sponsor / CRO expectations.
* Conduct internal study data audits, and assist in preparation for external audits and inspections.
* Identify and elevate data non‐compliance trends, providing guidance to site teams and contributing to quality initiatives.
* Participate in training and contribute to continuous improvement of data management processes, supporting a positive and compliant research environment.
About You
You are a process‐driven professional with strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem‐solving. You can work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, ensuring compliance with regulatory and sponsor requirements while contributing to a culture of quality and integrity.
Qualifications
* A degree in Health Science, Bio‐Medicine, or related field, or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to train and advise site teams.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and remote communication tools.
* Ability to identify improvements in data management processes and implement quality initiatives effectively.
Desirable
* Experience in clinical research or data management, including exposure to monitoring, internal/external audits, and electronic data capture platforms.
* Detailed knowledge of ICH GCP (E6 R2) guidelines and relevant national regulations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
Contact
Michelle Parker Data Compliance Team Lead – UniSC Clinical Trials Centre Telephone: 07 5409 8609 Email: sparker2@usc.edu.au
Position Description: Data Compliance Associate – PD
UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.
All applications must be lodged through our website. To apply please visit our website at Careers at UniSC.
Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 19 April 2026.
Your completed application must include a resume; there will be an opportunity within the application form to also include supporting documentation should you wish.
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications.
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