Job Description

Head and Neck Prehabilitation Research Assistant

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- Supporting the coordination and delivery of a head and neck prehabilitation research program, including participant recruitment and consent processes
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- Collecting, entering, and managing research data with a high degree of accuracy in line with GCP and ethics requirements
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- Assisting with literature reviews, outcome measure administration, and preparation of reports or publications
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- Liaising with the multidisciplinary clinical team to support participant scheduling and study protocol compliance
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What You'll Bring

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- A completed or near-completed degree in allied health, exercise science, nutrition, or a related health discipline
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- Demonstrated experience or coursework in research methodology and data collection
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- Familiarity with oncology or cancer rehabilitation settings, or a genuine commitment to developing this knowledge at Lifehouse
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- Solid organisational skills and attention to detail when managing participant records and research documentation
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- Clear, confident communication with clinical staff, researchers,



and patients from diverse backgrounds
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- Ability to work independently within a part‐time schedule while remaining connected to a cooperative team
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- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
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- Legal right to work in Australia
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- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
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- National Police Check (within the last 6 months or willingness to obtain)
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- Compliance with Category A immunisation requirements
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Why Lifehouse

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- As an NFP employee, you'll access salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year alongside meal and entertainment card benefits.
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- The part time arrangement offers genuine flexibility to balance study or other commitments, while keeping you embedded within a multidisciplinary team of researchers, allied health clinicians, and medical specialists at Camperdown, an environment that accelerates early-career development in ways a standalone research role rarely can.
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📌 Head and Neck Prehabilitation Research Assistant (New South Wales)
🏢 Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
📍 New South Wales