Fixed-term, part-time position available - 64 hours per fortnight.

Up to $86,580.00 (RN11) - $107,510.00 (RN17) base salary per annum - (Full-time equivalent pro-rated for part-time).

Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available.

At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patient

The Role

The Parkville Cancer Clinical Trials Unit (PCCTU) co-ordinates clinical trials across the 3 institutions of the Parkville Medical precinct: The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Royal Women’s Hospital. We are the largest oncology trials unit in Australia with an exciting and expanding trials portfolio. We are seeking a nurse with oncology experience, or study coordinator, who is eager to experience the world of clinical trials to join our Lung, Colorectal and Palliative Care team. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. Nursing candidates will also have clinical experience in a hospital.

The position is 4 days a week (0.8 EFT) fixed term until January 2028. Training and mentoring are provided.

Remuneration as per Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement . Up to $86,580.00 (RN11) - $107,510.00 (RN17) base salary per annum (full-time equivalent - to be prorated for part-time) dependent on candidate experience. To be discussed with Hiring Manager.

We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:





Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay

Discounted health insurance and eye care

A comprehensive health and wellbeing program

Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists

Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces

Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities

Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading & purchased leave options

Versatile, hybrid working practices

Inclusion and belonging

Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community. We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.

Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

Why work for Peter Mac

Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

Applications Close: 11.59pm Saturday 17 October 2026.

Hiring Manager: Rachel McMenamin
Contact Number: ***
Email: ***********@petermac.org

Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

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📌 Research Nurse Level 1 (Melbourne)
🏢 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
📍 Melbourne