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Clinical Research Assistant (Clinical Genomics)


Company : St Vincent's Health Australia


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


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Clinical Research Assistant (Clinical Genomics) page is loadedClinical Research Assistant (Clinical Genomics)Apply locations NSW - Sydney, CBD, Inner West and Eastern Suburbs time type Part time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 12, 2025 (10 days left to apply) job requisition id JR142967Job Description:Role title: Clinical Research Assistant (Clinical Genomics)Role type: Max-term (12 Months) , Part-time (19 hours Per Week)Role grade: Health Service Manager, Level 1Department and location: Applied Medical Research, St Vincents Hospital, DarlinghurstSalary: $84,436 - $112,331 (Pro-rata) + Super + Salary packagingBetter and fairer care. Always.We are St Vincents Health Australia, Australias largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.About the roleSupport Clinical Genomics research and clinical workflows, including data collection, analysis, and participant coordination under senior supervision.Assist in managing clinical and research databases, ethics submissions, and governance documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care during research intake and clinic visits, including collecting family histories and managing genetic samples.Coordinate research participant recruitment, including liaising with general practices and conducting site visits locally, regionally, or interstate as required.Maintain accurate records and timelines for clinical studies, including budget tracking, data reporting, and responding to data queries.Ensure adherence to ICH-GCP guidelines and contribute to quality improvement activities across clinical and research projects.About youTertiary qualification (or working towards) in a health-related discipline such as genetic counselling, nursing, allied health, pharmacy, or biomedical science, or equivalent experience in clinical health services research.Understanding of or willingness to learn clinical intake processes, research coordination, data management, participant recruitment, and ethical/governance compliance in health services research.Knowledge of healthcare environments, including familiarity with medical terminology and a basic understanding of clinical genomics.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven time management, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.Proficient in using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email, and research databases such as REDCap and Trakgene, with a commitment to continuous professional development and workplace safetyWhy work at St Vincents?Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our communityDiscounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness PassportAccess to discounted private health insurance with MedibankAccess to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-freeCommitted to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leaveAbout the hospitalIn this role you will be based at St Vincents hospital, Darlinghurst.A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful locationSurrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beachesA place of expert clinical care for at-risk peopleClosely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campusCentres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional healthSponsorship / work rights for AustraliaPlease note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.Equal opportunityWe celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.How to applyThe closing date for applications is 11 August 2025Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter addressing the About you above, highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role.For more information please contact TalentHealthNSW@svha.org.auRespectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.Reconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent''s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit ://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductSimilar Jobs (1)Executive Assistantlocations NSW - Sydney, CBD, Inner West and Eastern Suburbs time type Full time posted on Posted 10 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: August 5, 2025 (3 days left to apply)Job Alerts for future opportunitiesSet up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincents Health Network Sydney (SVHNS) comprises St Vincents Hospital Sydney, Sacred Heart Health Service, St Josephs Hospital, Auburn, andSt Vincent''s Correctional Health Service, Parklea.Part of the NSW-based arm of St Vincents Health Australia, SVHNS provides significant training and research activities housing several specialty units that are internationally recognised as centres of excellence. These include heart and lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health and drug and alcohol services.We strive to not only meet the health needs of vulnerable populations, but to enable them to flourish as an acknowledgement of human dignity and as a commitment to justice. #J-18808-Ljbffr