- Lead clinical research advancing care for patients with liver disease
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Join a collaborative team at Blacktown Hospital
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Grow your expertise across clinical trials and hepatology
Manage clinical trials and deliver specialised nursing care that turns research into better outcomes for people living with advanced liver disease.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown Hospital
Where you'll be working
Based at Blacktown Hospital, you’ll join the Blacktown Clinical School and Research Centre and Department of Gastroenterology, working alongside experienced clinicians, researchers and multidisciplinary teams. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to innovative clinical research while delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
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Work across clinical research, hepatology and related specialist services
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Collaborate with medical, nursing and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
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Build effective partnerships across inpatient and outpatient services
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Engage with patients through clinical assessment, follow-up and outreach programs
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Work across alternate hospital sites and community public healthcare facilities as required
What you'll be doing
As a Clinical Research Nurse, you’ll take a leading role in the delivery of one or more clinical trials or research studies, combining clinical expertise with research coordination and participant care.
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Lead the day-to-day clinical conduct of allocated clinical trials and research studies, including participant recruitment, screening, eligibility and follow-up
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Provide specialised nursing care and clinical assessment for patients with advanced liver disease, including investigative procedures and treatment support
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Coordinate research activities, maintain accurate clinical and source documentation, and ensure study records and case report forms are completed to required standards
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Work closely with investigators, medical teams, GPs and multidisciplinary services to support safe, effective patient care and high-quality research outcomes
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Contribute to research governance, ethics submissions, protocol amendments, adverse event reporting and the ongoing development of clinical practice
Ready to combine clinical practice with research and improve care for people with liver disease? Apply now.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
Selection Criteria:
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Registered nurse with extensive post registration experience, especially in Hepatology or other relevant qualifications.
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Proven ability to implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice by the utilisation of evidence based practice.
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Effective interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills incorporating NSW Health CORE values (Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment).
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Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise workload, working independently and collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary stakeholders.
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Experience with clinical research projects.
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Certified Venepuncture skills or willingness to attain
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Valid Australian drivers' license
Requisition ID: REQ689458
Applications Close: 15 September 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Golo Ahlenstiel on
[email protected] or 02 9851 6070.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Blacktown Hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
