Research Perth Full Time Research at Icon Group
Join an innovative company that provides exceptional personalised cancer care services. Collaborate to coordinate and conduct clinical trials.
Seize the opportunity to build a diverse clinical trial portfolio and gain hands-on experience across Haematology, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology, all while being based at our Icon Cancer Centre in Rockingham
Is this YOU?
Excellent organisational and communication skills, combined with the ability to influence people and analyse data. Our ideal candidate would come from a background with either:
- Extended Oncology/Haematology Nursing, Radiation Therapy or Clinical Trials experience
- Tertiary Qualifications in relevant health sciences or allied health, with previous hands-on research experience
About the role:
Permanent full-time with our collaborative research team based at the Icon Cancer Centre in Rockingham. This is an amazing chance to work in a high-volume oncology clinical trial unit, along with gaining experience in all phases of oncology clinical trials and access to leading technology.
Read more about our Rockingham Cancer Centre: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/rockingham/ ;
Key responsibilities:
- Foster and embed a positive, collaborative research culture across a newly established research site in a functioning day oncology unit, promoting engagement, accountability, and enthusiasm, for clinical research
- Provide high level support to Icon Principal Investigators in the conduct and day to day management of clinical trials
- Manage and conduct the clinical trial portfolio including the trial coordination, recruitment, participant and team member education and communication
- Ensure that clinical research carried out within Icon is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice, the NHMRC National Statement and Icon policies
- Contribute to the financial management of the business unit to ensure that trial participants are tracked and patient payment data is submitted in a timely fashion
- Communicate effectively with trial participants to ensure that trial related procedures are booked appropriately and compliance to attendance for trial visits is maintained
- Actively attend meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About you:
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual who can independently solve problems. With relevant research experience, you will have the ability to manage your workflow and build rapport with various stakeholders through strong effective communication.
We are open to considering a highly skilled medical oncology or haematology nurse or radiation therapists, as training in clinical trials is provided OR applicants with a bachelor’s degree in relevant health sciences, pharmacy or allied health field with relevant research coordination experience.
Clinical trials at Icon:
To help deliver a robust trials portfolio, Icon Group work with over 200 collaborators including Contract Research Organisations (CROs), commercial and non-commercial organisations (including the pharmaceutical industry hospital and universities), industry vendors and service providers. We deliver Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry and collaborative groups, as well as in-house investigator-initiated trials across our multidisciplinary clinical team, clinical registries, compounding, physics and dosimetric research.
Icon’s growing research footprint is comprised of over 90 principal investigators working across 20 cancer centres in Australia, with a comprehensive workforce of experienced researchers and administrative team members who support clinicians and the delivery of clinical trials across several Icon locations.
Icon offers Australia’s largest private cancer clinical trials program. We have over 120 clinical trials open for recruitment and over 800 patients currently on active trials.
Benefits you’ll enjoy:
- Access to novated lease options: Pay for your car, rego, insurance, fuel, and servicing with pre-tax earnings
- Rewards portal: Discounts and cash-back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping
- Fitness passport program: Gain unlimited access and great value across an extensive choice of fitness facilities
- Employee assistance program: Access confidential external counselling and support services. Talk about work, money, family and everything in between with extensively trained professionals
- Development pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career! Set individual goals with leaders across the business and we’ll help you grow with us
- Paid parental leave and purchasable annual leave: Supporting you both personally and professionally
Excited to join us and help change people’s lives for the better?
Apply Now because At Icon,
You Can.
Our work is always important and not always easy, and we know the secret ingredient is our incredible, supportive people. So, when you get a chance, visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
Pre-employment health requirement
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.
