Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (until 05.10.2029) Position Classification: Health Manager Level 1 Remuneration: $91,326 - $121,497 Hours Per Week: 24 Requisition ID: REQ701272 Applications Close: 5th November 2026 Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
About the Role
Join a growing Clinical Trials Unit delivering innovative cancer research to our community. As Finance, Contracts & Projects Manager, you will lead the financial and contractual management of a diverse clinical trials portfolio, ensuring studies are financially sustainable, compliant and successfully delivered. Working closely with investigators, sponsors and research teams, you will oversee budgets, contracts, financial reporting and business improvement initiatives that support the ongoing growth of the Unit.
About You
You are a finance, business or contract management professional with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail. You enjoy solving problems, building relationships and using data to drive better decisions. You will bring:
- Experience in finance, business, contract management or a related field.
- Strong financial analysis, budgeting and reporting skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
- Confidence learning and administering digital systems and databases.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and professionally.
- A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.
Experience in healthcare, clinical research or regulated environments is highly regarded.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a dynamic and expanding cancer clinical trials service.
- Contribute to cancer research that improves outcomes for regional patients.
- Work with a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Drive innovation, business improvement and strategic growth.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded professional who wants to combine finance, contracts and project management with meaningful work that makes a difference to patient care and research.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit. Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact MNCLHD-WorkforceSupport@health.nsw.gov.au .
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
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Finance, Contracts & Project Manager (HM1) - Clinical Trials Unit MNCCI - Coffs Harbour Health Campus employer: Mid North Coast Local Health District
Mid North Coast Local Health District is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and promotes professional growth for Registered Nurses. Located in the beautiful Port Macquarie, employees benefit from a collaborative environment, competitive remuneration, and opportunities to engage in meaningful patient care across various clinical settings. With a commitment to employee well-being and a focus on community health, this role provides a rewarding career path for those dedicated to making a difference.
Contact Details:
Mid North Coast Local Health District Recruitment Team
