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Ethics Coordinator at RMIT University


  • Convenient Melbourne CBD location
  • Fixed Term; Maternity Leave replacement
  • $66,824 - $72,335 p.a. + 9.25% Super
RMIT is a global university of technology and design, focused on creating solutions that transform the future for the benefit of people and their environments.
The College of Business comprises of 6 Schools delivering a broad range of programs in Business, at Traineeship, Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor, Masters and PhD levels. RMIT Business programs are delivered in Melbourne, Vietnam, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Malaysia, as well as through Open Universities Australia (OUA).
Based within the College of Business and reporting to the Senior Manager, Research Development, we are currently seeking an Ethics Coordinator who will be responsible for key administrative and advisory functions in the process for providing ethics clearance for research projects within the College. This position works closely with the Chair of the College Human Ethics Advisory Network (B-CHEAN). The role also provides advice to and participates in implementing quality assurance processes and systems.
The Key accountabilities for this role will involve managing the ethics application review process, managing the documentation and communication of Business College ethics information, contributing to the College research strategic direction setting and process improvement as well as contributing to the delivery of a client centred service culture.
To ensure your success in this role you will have proven experience understanding and application of ethics policies as they apply in a tertiary environment, ability to work in support roles in a customer focused environment, highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to organise and prioritise.
To view a Position Description please see below or for a confidential discussion please contact Danielle Annese on +61 3 9925 1412.  Please scroll down to "Apply".  Applications close 15 January 2014. Applicants are required to separately address the key selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.  Please note that applications will not be reviewed until after the closing date. The University will also be closed between Tuesday 24th December 2013 and Thursday 2nd January 2014.
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

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