Project Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the FightMND-funded Resp-Ed project, managing planning, delivery, timelines, governance, and reporting.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary clinicians, partners, and people with lived experience to co-design respiratory education resources.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including ethics submissions, evaluation plans, workplans, and meeting schedules.
• Support the coordination and delivery of BEST Lab clinical trials, including recruitment, assessments, interventions, and data management.
• Contribute to data analysis, reports, presentations, and manuscripts to translate research findings into clinical practice.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in allied health, health sciences, or a relevant clinical discipline.
• Current AHPRA or equivalent professional registration, with experience as a practising allied health or nursing clinician.
• Experience in project management, clinical trial coordination, or clinical education.
• Experience supporting people with disability in clinical or clinical research environments.
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and research governance.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills to manage competing priorities and diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

• 17% superannuation contribution.
• Flexible work arrangements and progressive leave provisions (including parental, gender affirmation, and cultural leave).
• Salary packaging and access to various discounted services.
• Professional development opportunities and access to learning platforms like LinkedIn Learning.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs and an Employee Assistance Program.

About the Company

The University of Melbourne is a world-leading institution dedicated to benefiting society through transformative education and research. You will join the Breathing, Exercise and Sleep Therapies (BEST) group, an internationally recognised team focused on neuromuscular respiratory and sleep research that directly improves clinical practice and quality of life for people with complex neurological conditions.