Page 314 - Week 01 - Thursday, 14 February 2019

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Title

Level

Ethics Manager

SOC

Ethics and Governance Officer

ASO6

Finance Project Officer Clinical Trials

ASO6

Project Officer

ASO5

Ethics and Governance Administrator

ASO4

Receptionist

ASO3

Admin Officer

ASO2

Animal Facility (AF) Supervisor

HS10

Animal Technicians

HSO6

Laboratory Safety Officer

HP3

Clinical Trials Senior Co-Ordinator

RN3.1

Clinical Trial Nurses

RN2

Clinical Trials Research Officers

RO2

Clinical Co-ordinator

HP4

(3) Not all positions are filled. Recruitment is currently underway for various positions.

(4) The Executive have internationally recognised expertise in Health and Medical research from pre-clinical to translation into practice. The staff working in the Office have management expertise relative to their unit, including PC2 laboratory and animal facility management, ethics and governance, and conference coordination.

(5) The Office’s Budget for 2018-2019 Financial Year is $5.31 million.

(6) The Office of Research has been historically funded, with no additional funds currently diverted to the Office of Research.

(7) (a) The Office provides overall support for research across ACT Health and Services. It has had a role in the establishment of the Molecular Screening and Therapeutics (MoST) Trial on rare cancers, and the Australian Genomics Cancer Medical Program. Through the Clinical Trials Unit, the Office of Research has been involved in many collaborative and sponsor-driven clinical trials with various clinical departments. The Office conducted a review of Biobanks in ACT Health and has managed funds for the purchase of equipment for lab-based research, as well as managing an animal facility for pre-clinical research.

(8) The Office of Research has been collaboratively working on the Centre for Innovation in Regional Health Care National Health and Medical Research Council bid with academic partners the Australian National University and University of Canberra, and other stakeholders. The Office has developed an End of Life Care research proposal coordinating efforts across stakeholders in the ACT. This proposal provides one of the foci for the Regional Health Care bid, and represents a proposal funding is sought. The Office has been establishing the Health Analytics Research Centre (HARC) in collaboration with our academic partners focused on health data science, and research methods and analytics in both qualitative and quantitative areas. HARC will enable the conduct of advanced and novel research designs based on efficient and enhanced discovery opportunities.

(9) Previously research projects were funded at the discretion of the Director-General.


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