Chair Human Research Ethics Committee (Gold Coast)

_The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Human Research Ethics Committee Chair to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-robust team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

Provide leadership to the Gold Coast Health Human Research Ethics Committee on matters concerning research ethics and research review within HREC meetings Ensure that the committee functions in accordance with the requirements as set out in the National Statement (2007)
- Updated 2018 and in accordance with, The Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research (2018), and other state, national and international policies, procedures and guidelines Chair the monthly committee meetings in an efficient, expeditious and fair manner Identify and facilitate the reporting of conflicts of interest and ensure these are managed effectively Maintain close liaison with staff supporting the committee functions to promote the effective management of the committee

About you

To be successful in this position you will require: Whilst not mandatory, clinical experience and/or skilled registration or membership with an appropriate authority will be well regarded Whilst not mandatory, a relevant qualification would be desirable Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

**Benefits**: Flexible work options Career Development Salary Packaging Modern Facilities Diverse Work Culture Research Opportunities 12.75% super 17.5% leave loading

Salary

Temporary part time (6 months with possibly of extension, 16 hours per fortnight Base salary ranging from $6 487.80
- $6 998.20 per fortnight (pro-rata)

About Us

The Gold Coast Health Human Research Ethics Committee is a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) certified lead Committee under the NHMRC National Mutual Acceptance Scheme and is constituted in accordance with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007)
- Updated 2018 (National Statement).

About Gold Coast Health

Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion More than 1100 beds across three hospitals
- Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

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