Clinical Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waikato Full time

Clinical Research Assistant

Job Number:

WAI24971

Where you'll be working:
Cancer and Blood Research Trials Unit, Regional Cancer Centre

The details:
Permanent full-time and fixed term full-time (until January 2023) positions available, 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity


Would you like to work in a diverse vibrant team which offers investigational treatment for haematology and oncology patients? Our trial portfolio is growing and we require an additional Research Assistant to join our team.

The role involves assisting staff in the trial unit to achieve accurate data entry, processing and shipping of clinical trial biological samples and administrative assistance within the clinical trials unit, this covers; medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, and palliative care.


  • The Cancer & Blood Research Trials unit is based within the Waikato Regional Cancer Centre in Hamilton. We are looking for a selfmotivated, dynamic, resilient research assistant to join our team. Prior experience in research is an advantage however education and ongoing development will be provided to the right applicant.

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Mōu | About you

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has proven ability to be flexible and prioritise workload-
  • Is a good team player-
  • Maintains a high standard of work-
  • Has excellent time management skills-
  • Has a willingness to learn and extend themselves to develop the role-
  • Is able to meet deadlines
    Essential:
  • High level of communication
  • written and oral-
  • Good literacy and numeracy-
  • Excellent organisational skills-
  • Attention to detail with ability to see bigger picture-
  • Prior laboratory knowledge/skills-
  • Computing skills in excel, databases and web-based communication environment are also essential to this role
    Desirable:
  • A tertiary degree in a health or science-related field-
  • Computing / information management-
  • Clinical trial experience would be an advantage
    Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart- Whakamana - Give and earn respect Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me Mauri Pai - Fair play Whakapakari - Growing the good Kotahitanga - Stronger together***It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.

  • Te Whatu Ora
  • Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora
  • Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau.
  • We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora
  • Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.
  • Here at Te Whatu Ora
  • Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients directly or nondirectly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.
  • We are a valuesbased and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
**Closing date: 11 December 2023

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