Head and Neck Research and Clinical Trials Manager
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse is one of Australia's leading comprehensive cancer centres, bringing together clinical care, research, and education under one roof in Camperdown, Sydney.
If you're a research professional who wants your work to directly shape outcomes for people living with head and neck cancer, this role puts you at the centre of that mission.
This is a 12-month maximum term contract opportunity with the potential to extend based on operational requirements at the end of the term.
Increase your take home pay with tax free salary packaging options $15,900
Meal and entertainment tax free options up to $2,690 pa
Subsidised gym membership (Fitness passport for you and your family)
Workplace flexibility options
What You'll Be Leading
Managing the end-to-end lifecycle of head and neck clinical trials, from site set-up and ethics submissions through to close-out and reporting
Acting as the primary liaison between investigators, sponsors, and regulatory bodies to ensure protocol compliance and audit readiness
Coordinating patient recruitment, consent processes, and data integrity in alignment with ICH-GCP standards
Supporting new trial submissions and contributing to grant applications and academic outputs
What You'll Bring
Demonstrated experience managing clinical trials within an oncology or specialist hospital environment




Sound knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, TGA requirements, and HREC processes
Proven ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams including surgeons, radiation and medical oncologists
Experience with clinical trial management systems and research governance frameworks
Solid organisational skills with the capacity to manage concurrent protocols without compromising data quality
A tertiary qualification in a health science, nursing, or related discipline
Legal right to work in Australia – we regret, no sponsorship is offered for this position
Current working with children check (WWCC).
National Police Check not more than 6 months old or willingness to obtain.
Compliance with Category A health worker immunisation.
Why Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse was built on the belief that integrated cancer care — combining treatment, research, and wellbeing — produces better outcomes for patients.
Working here means contributing to trials that genuinely matter, alongside specialists who are internationally recognised in head and neck oncology.
As a not-for-profit, the organisation offers generous salary packaging benefits, a collaborative research culture, and real opportunities for professional development.
This is a place where scientific rigour and human connection sit side by side.
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📌 Head And Neck Research And Clinical Trials Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
📍 New South Wales