You will apply clinical research skills and knowledge to support research activities, drive research development initiatives, and build research capability.
PLEASE NOTE: This position may also be filled by the Health Practitioner stream as per the attached role description.
The Role
An chance has become available for aTeam Lead (Research Development)to joinGold Coast Health(GCH) where the focus of our ******-strong 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
Apply specialist research skill and knowledge to promote and support research that addresses key strategic and operational priorities
Identify opportunities, and support the strategic development and delivery of research initiatives and activities
Lead the development, delivery, and ongoing evaluation of systems, best practice policies, and procedures related to research development
In collaboration with Research leadership, manage grant funding initiatives and schemes
Develop and maintain key strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Tertiary degree in a relevant health related discipline is a requirement for this role
While not mandatory, applicants with a research higher degree would be well regarded.
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Flexible work options
Salary Packaging




Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Temporary full time (12 months with the possibility of extension)
Base salary ranging from $140,796 - $151,101 per annum
About Us
The Medical Services, Clinical Governance and Research division plays a critical role in ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and well-coordinated clinical care and research at Gold Coast Health.
Headed by the Chief Medical Officer, the division provides comprehensive support in medical administration through key units such as the Medical Education Unit, Medical Workforce Services Unit, and Medical Workforce and Clinical Practice, while also managing fatigue risk to promote sustainable working conditions for medical staff.
In parallel, the Clinical Governance team drives continuous improvement in patient care by upholding core pillars of safety, workforce quality, risk management, and consumer focus.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
More than **** 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
Job Ad reference:GC******PO
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
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