Clinical Research Assistant – Icon Research, Icon Cancer Centre Kurralta Park

Support our research operations and clinical trials undertaken on-site at our cancer treatment centre based at the Tennyson Centre in Kurralta Park (Medical Oncology & Haematology), as part of our nationwide trials programs across Icon Research:

• Oncology Research Role: Excellent research career opportunity, with support/training from on-site coordinators, team leads, governance officers, oncologists, pharmacists, oncology nurses and the greater Icon Research community.
• Career Progression: Clear upskilling, progression and development pathways across Icon Research: Australia’s largest (and growing!) private cancer clinical trials program.
• Competitive Remuneration, Rewards Programs, Training Programs and Personal Development opportunities.
• 12-Month Contract, Full-Time (Monday-Friday) – Icon Cancer Centre Tennyson (Kurralta Park, Adelaide)

We’re looking for someone to join us soon as possible, apply today as we will be reviewing applications as soon as received!

Is this the opportunity for you?
We’re hoping to find applicants with undergraduate degrees) in fields such as health sciences, nursing, allied health and/or experience in any similar fields. If a career in research is what you are looking for, we’d love to hear from you!

Clinical trials at Icon Group
Icon Group brings together over 35 years’ experience in research and operates Australia’s largest private cancer clinical trials program with a growing global reach. Icon works with over 200 collaborators including Contract Research Organisations (CROs), commercial and non-commercial organisations, industry vendors and service providers to deliver a robust trials portfolio. Icon participates in trials across Phase I – IV in medical oncology, haematology, radiation medicine, as well as Icon Investigator-Initiated led trials. Icon’s growing research footprint comprises over 90 principal investigators working across more than 20 cancer centres in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.
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About the role:
This exciting entry-level role is a full-time 12-month contract (Monday to Friday) based within our Icon Cancer Centre Tennyson in Kurralta Park Adelaide. You will join our collaborative and expanding research team as a Clinical Research Assistant and be responsible for supporting research activities at the site.

This is an amazing opportunity to be involved in a growing trials portfolio. You will report to the site-based research coordinator team leader and they will provide you with the support to coordinate and conduct the day-to-day management of administrative tasks associated with clinical trials.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage investigator site files and essential documents as per GCP
• Provide support to the research staff in relation to clinical trial administration tasks
• Facilitate the attributable, legible, contemporaneous, original and accurate collection of source data
• Provide support to the investigators conducting clinical trials by ensuring trial documentation is prepared and ready for their review/sign off
• Work closely with monitors for ongoing monitoring at site and facilitate remote visits
• Prepare patient visit requirements, assist in appointment scheduling and external hospital liaison for tissue requirements or medical information.
• Process and dispatch samples and other materials required by clinical research protocols and prepare and manage clinical trial laboratory kits and samples
• Occasionally travel between our clinics as needed to support the conduct and oversight of cross-clinic research activity

About you:
We are seeking passionate individuals who are eager to join our team. You will have the ability to manage your workload and build professional relationships with various healthcare professionals at your assigned clinic. You will also be able to independently solve problems and have great team skills.

Having a vision and a passion to support and grow our clinical trials portfolio and is key to succeeding.

Mandatory requirements:

• Relevant undergraduate degree in health sciences, nursing or allied health field.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in MS office suite.

How to apply?
If you meet the above criteria and have an interest in starting your career with us, please apply now and attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.

Learn more about Icon Research at our centre
https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/research/" target="_blank">https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/research/
https://iconcancercentre.com.au/research/find-a-trial/

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