CareerPlan
East Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-09-02 → 2026-10-22
Based in Australia

Core

Lead and manage all research activities, including assessment, development, coordination, and evaluation of research projects for an Aboriginal health service.

Role type

Senior research program manager (health sector)

Builds

Research projects and systems supporting Aboriginal health research

Domain

Healthcare + Social Sciences

Required skills

Project management, quantitative and qualitative research design, ethics compliance, policy implementation, stakeholder collaboration, mentorship of Aboriginal researchers

Preferred skills

Master's level degree in health or social sciences

Technologies

Research databases, document filing systems

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all research activities across the organization; Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain systems and processes to support research coordination; Maintain the research project database and document filing system; Manage and implement research policy and protocols in consultation with the Medical Director; Mentor and support new researchers, especially the training and development of Aboriginal researchers; Ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements in all research activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC