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Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory, to inpatient and home and community based services.
DEPARTMENT:
Alfred Health recognises the clinical and strategic importance of research and clinical trials through its strategic goal of leading excellent, innovative and collaborative health research. Clinical research is central to patient care at The Alfred, where leading practitioners who are also leading researchers care for the state’s most complex patients through our 14 state-wide services.
Clinical trials are the vehicles through which advances in medical science are translated to the benefit of patients and their communities, providing essential conduits from scientific discovery to improved health outcomes for all.
Federal Government funding has been provided to Alfred Health over the next 6 years, to establish The TrialHub, which will:
To facilitate the achievement of the TrialHub objectives a TrialHub Directorate will be established at Alfred Health, facilitating the roll out of the initiative across Victoria.
POSITION:
The Director, Clinical Trials will play a critical role in the establishment of the TrialHub Directorate and the development and implementation of the TrialHub initiatives as well as supporting the oversight and development of clinical trials at The Alfred and at partner sites. This role will be responsible for developing and promoting relationships with industry, investigators, partner sites, funding bodies and research organisations to support access to clinical trials for rural, remote, indigenous and disadvantaged Australians, boosting participation in clinical trials and maximising the rate of trial accrual.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Essential
Desirable
BENEFITS:
Interested in this position, or would like any further details, please contact Professor Stephen Jane, Director of Research 03) 9903 0604
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.