Murrumbidgee Local Health District Reference number REQ644468 Occupation Administration and Clerical Work type Part-Time Location Riverina & Murray Salary Information $83554.59 - $85530.07 Closing date 27 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Requisition Number: REQ644468
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Hours Per Week: up to 16
Classification: Administration Officer - Level 6
Location: Wagga Wagga District Office
Remuneration: $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 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.
How to Apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Janelle Thomas, the MLHD Research Governance Manager via if you have any questions about this role.
Make a Change. Make a Difference.