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Clinical Trials Nurse (Clinical Nurse) - Research Support Unit
Mackay Base Hospital
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.
Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.
Whether you’re working in regional, rural, or remote settings, we offer unique opportunities and experiences you won’t find in a metropolitan hospital.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Mackay region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/686806 |
| Closing date | 22-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Refer to Role Description |
| Contact person | Joshua Paterson |
| Contact details | 0428 273 448 Access the National Relay Service |
Role details
The Research Support Unit at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Trials Nurse (Clinical Nurse) to join their team on a permanent basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
The Clinical Trials Nurse (Nurse Grade 6) Provides advanced clinical, coordination and leadership support for the safe and ethical conduct of clinical trials at Mackay Hospital and Health Service (MHHS)
This role functions autonomously within the scope of professional nursing practice, providing expert clinical trial nursing care, coordinating complex research activities, ensuring participant safety, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting Principal Investigators (PIs), sponsors, and multidisciplinary teams across portfolio of pharmaceutical, device, investigator-led and collaborative clinical trials.
About the Team
The Mackay Institute of Research and Innovation (MIRI) is an emerging health service-led translational research and innovation centre, collaborating with a range of external partners, to lead cutting edge research and innovation with the aim of improving health care for our regional communities.
We aim to enable the best possible health outcomes through the translation of research discoveries into better clinical care.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
