Research Nurse jobs in Melbourne VIC

The Opportunity

The Eastern Health Clinical School invites applications for a Research Nurse (Oncology) to coordinate clinical trials that contribute to advancing cancer care and improving patient outcomes. Working closely with oncology patients, this position will play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical research while ensuring exceptional participant care and accurate trial delivery.

The Research Nurse will coordinate participant recruitment and follow-up, provide specialised nursing care and education throughout the trial journey and ensure the accurate collection and management of clinical research data in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements. Strong clinical judgement, organisational skills and ability to build rapport with participants will be essential in supporting the successful delivery of oncology clinical trials.

We are seeking someone with current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, together with prior nursing experience.

If you are passionate about clinical research and committed to improving the lives of people affected by cancer, we'd love to hear from you.

Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate present valid and current Australian work rights.

About Monash University

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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.

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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'. Please ensure your cover letter highlights your key offerings to this position.

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.

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 Lim, Clinical Trials Team Leader, +61 3 9094 9564

Position Description: Research Nurse

Applications Close: Sunday 26 July 2026, 11:55pm AEST

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