Provisional Fellow

Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration:  110, 986.00 - 139, 187.00
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: CAM27529

About The Opportunity

Working as a sub-Principal Investigator on gastroenterology clinical trials

Clinical responsibilities:  
•    Clinical oversight of patients enrolled in gastroenterology clinical trials including medical assessment and trial documentation

Research responsibilities:
•    Significant research responsibilities as sub-Principal Investigator for gastroenterology trials
•    Recommended enrolment in a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) or a PhD for a formal research qualification 

Supervision and training:
•    No direct supervision responsibilities

Administration:
•    Will need to keep meticulous record keeping on clinical trials software including Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and software provided by pharmaceutical sponsors

Quality improvement:
•    The research fellow is required to assist and participate in the development and implementation of Quality Activities particularly auditing of the performance of the trials unit

Other key responsibilities:
•    The Hospital provides the research fellow with an email account. It is the trainee’s responsibility to check their email as this is how Hospital Administration and Senior Staff will be communicating relevant information on a daily basis.

•    The research fellow will need to work closely with other team members of the Gastroenterology Clinical Trials unit including Principal Investigator, study coordinators and research nurses

•    The research fellow will need to liaise externally as needed with clinical research assistants, pharmaceutical sponsors and auditors

Your application
•    Applicants much complete all questions and criteria in the online application form. 
•    NSW health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.

Selection process 
•    If the number of applicants exceeds the number of available positions, then a merit-based process will be used to select the best applicants for interview. As such it is possible that an applicant may not be offered an interview.
•    Candidates who receive an offer to attend an interview will be contacted by email and notified of the time of interview.
•    Unsuccessful candidates will also be informed by email.
•    Following interview applicants will be ranked based on interview performance, resume and reference reports. Successful applicants will be notified. Unsuccessful interview attendees will also be notified at this time. 

Contact details are:

Campbelltown Hospital 
•    Associate Professor Vincent Ho 
•    Phone: (02) 4634 3268
•    Email: vincent.ho@health.nsw.gov.au

Where You'll Be Working
This is a 0.6 FTE research fellow position based in the Campbelltown Hospital Gastroenterology Clinical Trials Unit. Candidates applying for this position should have completed both parts of the FRACP examination. At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.