Work Type: Part-time
Salary: Salary not specified
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Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: 6493
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Cancer Clinical Trials Centre (CCTC)
The Cancer Clinical Trials Centre (CCTC) is part of Austin Health Cancer Services and is recognised for excellence in the delivery of cancer clinical trials. The service manages a diverse portfolio of national and international studies, including investigator-initiated, collaborative group and pharmaceutical-sponsored trials from Phase I through to Phase III.
CCTC comprises an experienced multidisciplinary team of Study Coordinators, Clinical Research Assistants, Clinical Research Fellows, Data Managers, Ethics Submission Coordinators and specialised finance staff. The team works in a collaborative, energetic and supportive environment, partnering closely with investigators to deliver high-quality, patient-centred research outcomes.
About the role
As the Clinical Trials Team Leader, you will lead a tumour stream team and form part of the broader CCTC leadership team. Acting as a delegate of the CCTC Manager, you will provide operational leadership, supervision, coaching and professional development to clinical trials staff while fostering a positive and high-performing team culture.
You will work closely with Principal Investigators, oversee trial feasibility and implementation activities, support governance and compliance requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen the quality and effectiveness of cancer clinical research services.
A regular day will see you:
About you
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring with you:
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
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We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Anne-Marie Woods, Manager CCTC at [email protected]
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Tuesday 17 November 2026