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About the opportunity
The Clinical Trials coordinator will provide clinical trial knowledge and expertise to the Clinical Trial Project Manager, Chief Investigators, Research Academics and the clinical trial team to support the trials set-up and conduct of the PATHway Clinical Trial. This trial aims increase function and physical activity in participants that have undergone a total knee replacement due to knee osteoarthritis or lumbar laminectomy for spinal stenosis, by using a program of disruptive devices and health coaching.This position will support the trail through at-home post-operative rehabilitation treatment and includes actively contributing to clinical trial activities, through coordination of core activities and contributing to data collection, with special focus on engaging with hospitals sites and staff and recruiting participants across NSW.
About you
The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Clinical Trial Coordinator who possesses:
The successful candidate will also have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with sound negotiating and conflict resolution skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, taking initiative and exercising sound judgement in resolving matters that may arise as part of normal daily work.
About us
The position will be located within the Institute of Bone and Joint Research group (IBJR), a vibrant and growing team of senior academics, professional/ postdoctoral researchers and postgraduate students at the Kolling Institute, Royal North Shore Hospital campus at St Leonards, Sydney. The Rheumatology Department is devoted to advancing the understanding of the disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, their diagnosis and treatments.
For more information please review the candidate information pack and visit: http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/ibjr/research/rheum.php
Since our inception 160 years ago, the University of Sydney has led to improve the world around us. We believe in education for all and that effective leadership makes lives better. These same values are reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion, and underpin our long-term strategy for growth. We’re Australia's first university and have an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. Across our campuses, we employ over 7600 academic and non-academic staff who support over 60,000 students.
We are undergoing significant transformative change which brings opportunity for innovation, progressive thinking, breaking with convention, challenging the status quo, and improving the world around us.
How to apply
For more information on the position and University, please view the candidate information pack available from the job’s listing on the University of Sydney careers website.
All applications must be submitted via the University of Sydney careers website. Visit sydney.edu.au/recruitment and search by the reference number 070/0119F to apply.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Closing date: 11.30pm 7 February 2019
The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
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