The Hospital:
The Royal Children's Hospital's (RCH) Vision is "A world where all kids thrive".
RCH is a cornerstone member of the Melbourne Children's Campus, partnering with Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation.
RCH has cared for the children and young people of Victoria for more than 150 years since it was founded in 1870. A full range of paediatrics and adolescent health services are provided plus tertiary and quaternary care for the most critically ill and medically complex patients in Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and other states around Australia and overseas. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, a budget of $850M, 12 wards and 350 beds. Annually, the RCH has 300,000+ Specialist Clinic appointments, 90,000+ Emergency Department presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries.
The RCH is committed to the Child Safe Standards.
RCH enjoys high employee engagement and is committed to staff safety and a positive culture through enactment of our Compact.
For further Information on RCH is available here.
The Department:
The RCH Children's Cancer Centre (CCC) is the largest partner in the Victorian Paediatric Integrated Cancer Services (PICS) and is a member of the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Care program. The CCC is the only provider of complex children's cancer care and stem cell transplantation in the State of Victoria. The CCC aims for the highest standards in diagnosis, research, treatment, and support. The RCH CCC comprises: an inpatient ward with designated bone marrow transplant beds; a day oncology unit; outpatient clinic area including allied health facilities; a dedicated oncology pharmacy; a family facility; a research program with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities; a clinical trials office and an administrative centre.
The role:
This is a Fixed Term Full Time until Nov 2026.
The Research Administration Officer will provide administrative support to key leadership and research support staff in the Children's Cancer Centre (CCC) clinical research program. The Research Administration Officer provides direct administrative support to the CCC Research Leadership team, to enable them to focus and deliver on strategic clinical research activity.
You will be responsible for:
* Oversight for general administrative duties related to research outputs
* Supporting the development and submission of research ethics applications
* Preparation, dissemination of meeting papers, and minuting stakeholder meetings, and
* Research staff and student recruitment and onboarding
Other information and how to apply:
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory police check and Working with Children Check. Fractional appointments may be considered for select candidates.
The RCH provides world class facilities for staff, patients and families, making it an exciting place to work and progress you career. We offer a competitive salary and salary packaging options along with interesting and varied work.
For further information please contact Samantha Bowen, Operations Manager, CCC,
To view the position description please click here