At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead clinical research and trials across multiple hospitals in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join Ramsay Health Care, Australia's largest private hospital operator.
- Benefits: Career growth, flexible leave, discounts, and access to professional development resources.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of healthcare research and make a real impact on patient outcomes.
- Qualifications: Experience in clinical research leadership and strong people management skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Wollongong Private Hospital – Wollongong NSW
Are you an experienced clinical research leader looking to shape the future of research across a growing healthcare network?
Ramsay Health Care is seeking a Catchment Research Manager to lead the strategic growth and operational success of clinical trials and research across the Illawarra/Southern Highlands catchment.
Based at Wollongong Private Hospital/ Southern Highlands Private Hospital, you'll provide leadership and support across multiple hospitals, building capability, fostering collaboration and expanding access to high-quality clinical research for patients and clinicians alike.
Working closely with the National Research & Development Network, hospital executives, clinicians and industry partners, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening Ramsay's reputation as a destination for world-class clinical research.
About the Role
This is a dynamic leadership position responsible for overseeing the development, performance and growth of research activities across the Illawarra/Southern Highlands catchment.
You'll lead multidisciplinary research teams, build strong stakeholder relationships, identify new research opportunities and ensure the highest standards of governance, quality and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include
- Leading the strategic growth of clinical trials and research across the Illawarra/Southern Highlands catchment.
- Managing and developing multidisciplinary clinical research teams across multiple hospital sites.
- Building strong partnerships with clinicians, hospital executives, sponsors and external stakeholders.
- Driving business development by expanding research opportunities, therapeutic areas and patient recruitment.
- Overseeing financial performance, resource planning and operational delivery across the catchment.
- Ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements and quality frameworks.
- Promoting a collaborative, high-performing research culture that supports innovation and exceptional patient outcomes.
About You
You are a collaborative and commercially aware leader with extensive experience managing clinical research operations and developing high-performing teams.
You’ll also bring
- Significant experience leading clinical trials or clinical research operations within a healthcare environment.
- Qualifications in Science, Nursing, Allied Health or a related discipline.
- Strong leadership and people management capability.
- Experience managing budgets and operational performance.
- A proven ability to build relationships with clinicians, executives, sponsors and external partners.
- Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A sound understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the regulatory requirements governing clinical research.
- Experience working with clinical trial sponsors, investigator-led research or business development within a research setting will be highly regarded.
What’s in it for You?
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
- Grow your careerwith recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to Linked In Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every daywith Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mindwith lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balancethrough flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
Why Join Ramsay?
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
- Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
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Catchment Research Manager employer: Wollongong Private Hospital
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Contact Details:
Wollongong Private Hospital Recruitment Team
