Date published: Sep 2, 2026, 10:40 AM

Location

Remote role, with Sydney or Melbourne preferred as your home location

Description

This is a senior medical role within a CRO's medical monitoring team.

• protecting participant safety, assuring data integrity, and advising sponsors, sites and study teams on medical matters from protocol design through to final reporting
• advising clients, project teams, sites, data safety monitoring boards, regulatory agencies and third-party vendors on medical matters
• contributing to clinical development plans, protocols, investigator brochures, annual reports, clinical study reports, manuscripts and scientific presentations
• reviewing and analysing clinical data to safeguard the safety of study participants
• ensuring reported data is accurate, complete and verifiable, and that trial conduct complies with the approved protocol and amendments
• addressing safety issues raised across the study by sites and the study team, and support pharmacovigilance activities
• identifying program risks and implement mitigation strategies with Clinical Operations
• organising and leading clinical development advisory boards and safety monitoring boards
• participating in bid defence meetings
• ensuring study-team compliance with local regulatory agencies, ICH and GCP guidelines
• reviewing and signing off clinical documents for medical relevance

We're looking for someone with the following qualifications, experience and capabilities:

• Medical Doctor (MD) degree
• Board certification in Gastroenterology preferred
• Prior experience in clinical research
• Clinical experience in a major therapeutic area (oncology, infectious disease, gastroenterology, haematology or internal medicine) is desirable
• Familiarity with clinical research practice and local regulations; experience of local health-authority interactions leading to drug approval is strongly preferred
• Able to train clinical monitors and physician investigators, and build constructive, trusted relationships at all levels
• Strong leadership, communication, presentation and organisational skills
• Sound critical thinking and problem-solving, able to carry the role with minimal guidance

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders - past, present and emerging - of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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