Senior Clinical Trials Network Coordinator - ANZCA

Job No.: 688002

Location: The Alfred Campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 2 years fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $120,138 - $132,610 pa HEW 8 plus 17% super

• Lead high-impact international clinical trials that change patient care
• Work at the heart of world-class translational research
• Join a globally connected clinical trials network

The Opportunity

At Monash University, your work shapes the future. We are seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Trials Network Coordinator to play a pivotal leadership role in the delivery of major, multi-million-dollar international clinical trials in anaesthesia, pain medicine and perioperative medicine.

This is a senior, influential role within the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network, supporting MRFF and NHMRC-funded platform and randomised controlled trials across Australia and New Zealand. You will act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to senior academic leaders while overseeing complex trial start-up, delivery, governance and reporting.

A key focus of this role is serving as Program Manager for the MRFF-funded CALIPSO trial, while also contributing to the coordination and expansion of other national and international trials. You will work closely with investigators, hospital sites, industry and government partners to ensure trials are delivered to the highest scientific, ethical and operational standards.

Your Impact

In this role, you will

• Lead and coordinate the establishment and delivery of large-scale, international, multi-centre clinical trials

• Provide senior-level advice on trial design, governance, ethics, data management and reporting

• Drive trial start-up activities across Australian and New Zealand hospital sites

• Support and mentor research coordinators and site staff, fostering excellence in trial delivery

• Partner with academic leaders to strengthen clinical trial capability and network growth

• Contribute to strategic development of the ANZCA Clinical Trials Network

• Deliver high-quality reporting, data analysis and stakeholder engagement across complex programs

About You

You are a highly experienced clinical research professional who thrives in complex environments and is motivated by real-world impact. You bring strong leadership capability, exceptional organisational skills, and a deep understanding of multi-centre clinical trials.

You will bring

• Extensive experience in coordinating or managing multi-centre randomised controlled clinical trials

• Strong knowledge of clinical research governance, ethics and Good Clinical Practice

• Advanced project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging at senior levels

• Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to mentor and guide research teams

• Strong data management, analysis and reporting capability

• Postgraduate qualifications or an equivalent combination of advanced experience and training

About Monash

Monash University’s Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences is one of the largest and most highly ranked health faculties globally. Based at the Alfred Research Alliance, the School of Translational Medicine is a hub for cutting-edge clinical research that directly improves patient outcomes.

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

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Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. 

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. 

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Ms Karen Goulding, ANZCA Clinical Trials Network Manager, karen.goulding@monash.edu

Position Description: Senior Clinical Trials Coordinator

Applications Close: Friday 30 January 2026 at 11:55pm AEST