Benefit

• Opportunity to shape and optimise clinical trial delivery
• Work with a high performing organisation committed to world health
• Collaborative and forward-focused team environment

 
About the company
This organisation is dedicated to improving global health outcomes by expertly managing clinical trials and accelerating medical advancements. Operating with high standards across medical, operational and quality functions, the business is known for delivering efficient, participant-focused research across a broad portfolio of therapeutic areas.
 
About the opportunity
This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you will oversee medical operations at site level, ensuring trials run safely, smoothly and to the highest standard. As a central link between clinical teams, PIs, management, CRO partners and participants, you’ll shape operations, guide medical staff, and contribute directly to business performance and trial success. The role suits someone who enjoys both the clinical and operational sides of research and who thrives in a fast growing, quality driven environment.
 
Duties
• Oversee all medical operations, ensuring efficient and compliant site delivery
• Act as the senior medical leader on site, supporting PIs, nurses and medical staff
• Review, implement and uphold clinical SOPs, guidelines and controlled documents
• Allocate staffing and resources to meet study requirements and optimise workflows
• Partner with Operations and Nursing leadership on financial stewardship and service delivery
• Drive quality standards including staff training, development and performance oversight
• Ensure participant safety across all activities including infection control and adverse event response
• Foster strong communication with internal teams, CROs, sponsors and external stakeholders
• Support recruitment of medical and administrative staff and contribute to workforce planning
 
Skills and Experience
• Medical degree with AHPRA registration
• Background in clinical trials or research
• At least 3 years of management experience within a clinical or research environment
• Strong leadership capability with a solution focused, operational mindset
• Ability to manage workflow, anticipate study needs and maintain high quality standards
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence, collaborate and drive site performance
 
Culture
You’ll be joining an organisation that values teamwork, transparency and continuous improvement. The environment is supportive, energetic and always looking for new ways to raise standards in clinical research while keeping participant experience at the centre.
 
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Click apply or contact Gemma Staddon on gstaddon@hpgconnect.com or Eve Cooke on ecooke@hpgconnect.com for a confidential discussion.
 
About Healthcare Professionals Group
Healthcare Professionals Group recruits all positions: executive, permanent, contracting/temp, at all levels, across all areas of healthcare including:

• Medical Affairs and Life Sciences Recruitment – Clinical Research, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Quality, Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific
• Commercial Recruitment – Marketing, Sales, Analytics, Government and External Affairs
• Business Operations and Infrastructure Recruitment – Administration, Customer Service, Engineering, Finance, HR, IT, L&D, Legal, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Warehouse
• Clinical Care Recruitment – Allied Health, Aged Care, General Practice, Medical Imaging, Medical Management, Medical Specialties, Nursing