Research Nurse Contract Job
May 30th, 2024 at 10:23 Medical & Healthcare Auckland CBD 21 views Reference: 6859Job Details
Job Description
The University of Auckland is currently looking for a Research Nurse to join The Liggins Institute. In this role, you will be involved in coordinating and conducting two clinical trials and one observational study as part of the Gut Bugs program. Responsibilities include appointment coordination, management of documentation and consumables, conducting clinical research visits, and ensuring compliance with study protocols and SOPs.
About the Team
At the Liggins Institute, you will be part of a close-knit, high-performing team dedicated to understanding the impact of early life events on lifelong health. Working at the Institute is described as feeling like a family, and you will have the opportunity to collaborate with renowned researchers and contribute to groundbreaking research that can change future generations' lives.
About You
The ideal candidate for this position will thrive in a multidisciplinary team, demonstrate initiative, and possess strong organizational skills. Requirements for the role include a Nursing or medical degree, experience with electronic data entry, phlebotomy skills, understanding of clinical trial operations, and proficiency in using IT systems.
What We Offer
The University of Auckland is renowned for its excellent working environment, offering flexible employment practices, competitive salaries, and generous benefits such as five weeks of annual leave. Additionally, employees have access to career development programs, discounted services, parental leave allowances, childcare options, and more. Auckland, known as one of the world's most liveable cities, provides a great setting for both work and leisure.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and experiences required for this role, you can submit your application online by the closing date of 13/6/24. Remember to include a cover letter and a CV detailing how your skills align with the job requirements. For further inquiries or a confidential conversation, you can reach out to Wayne Cutfield at w.cutfield@auckland.ac.nz.
It's important to note that due to the nature of research involving human participants, vaccination against Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, whooping cough, and MMR vaccine is mandatory for this position. Proof of vaccination or equivalent will be required before engaging with human participants.
Location: Auckland CBD
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to w.cutfield@auckland.ac.nz