Full Time Continuing Position based at Bundoora Campus Salary from $96,878 plus 17% superannuation About the position The Ethics, Integrity and Biosafety Team of the Research Office at La Trobe University provides holistic ethics, integrity and biosafety advice, support, and service to researchers, and to Committees to facilitate the ambitious University research performance targets.
The Research Ethics and Biosafety Advisor is one of four advisors supporting the senior members of the Ethics, Integrity, and Biosafety Team.
The incumbent will provide first level advice to key research stakeholders on all matters pertaining to ethics, integrity, and biosafety at La Trobe University.
The incumbent will be primarily responsible for administration of the University Animal Ethics and Institutional Biosafety Committees and will also have the capacity to take on administration of the other University ethics committees as required.
Duties will include but are not limited to : In consultation with the Committee Chair, take primary responsibility for administration of the Animal Ethics and Institutional Biosafety Committees including: Preparation of meeting agendas, papers, organising venues and dates of meetings,



coordination of and administration relevant to Committee and Committee Members.
Coordination of review of ethics applications.
Minute taking at Committee meetings.
Responsibility for administration of the Animal Ethics Committee and the Institutional Biosafety Committee.
Provision of advice regarding animal ethics and biosafety requirements and application processes for the Animal Ethics Committee and the Institutional Biosafety Committee.
End to end administration of application approvals, modifications, progress, and final reports using the Universities research submission platform.
Skills and Experience To be considered for this position, you will have: Postgraduate qualification, and/or relevant experience in research governance and administration, preferably with research experience.
Willingness and ability to be part of a team of administrators covering all areas of integrity, ethics, and biosafety to enable peak times across all Committees to be adequately resourced.
Demonstrated understanding in animal ethics policy/guideline development and implementation.
Demonstrated secretariat skills and experience, including timely, effective, and effective minute-taking and record-keeping.

📌 Research Ethics And Biosafety Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 La Trobe University
📍 Melbourne