The Opportunity
This newly created Research Assistant role will be responsible for the preparation of research documents, conduct quantitative data collection and analysis, perform literature search and reviews for the South West Victoria (SWV) Cancer & Exercise Project. This is a 9-Month contract working Part-Time hours (24hrs/fn) and reports to the Site Manager.
We’re looking for someone to join us soon as possible, apply today as we will be reviewing applications as soon as received!
Is this the opportunity for you?
We’re looking for applicants with an undergraduate degree in fields such as health sciences, health information, public health, nursing, allied health and/or experience in assisting with planning and conducting quantitative data collection and analysis. If a career in research is what you are looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
We are seeking passionate individuals who are eager to join our team. You will have the ability to manage your workload and build professional relationships with various healthcare professionals across South West Victoria. You will also be required to independently solve problems and have great team skills.
Mandatory requirements:
- Relevant undergraduate degree in health sciences, health information, public health, nursing or allied health field and/or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training in a health field.
- Experience in assisting with planning and conducting quantitative data collection and analysis.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in MS office suite and database management.
Icon Group brings together over 35 years’ experience in research and operates Australia’s largest private cancer clinical trials program with a growing global reach. Icon works with over 200 collaborators including Contract Research Organisations (CROs), commercial and non-commercial organisations, industry vendors and service providers to deliver a robust trials portfolio. Icon participates in trials across Phase I – IV in medical oncology, haematology, radiation medicine, as well as Icon Investigator-Initiated led trials. Icon’s growing research footprint comprises over 90 principal investigators working across more than 20 cancer centres in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.
For more information visit https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/research/
Icon Group
Icon Group is Australia's largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom.
Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With more than 3500 team members, a network of more than 350 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.
For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group
Our Values
- Purpose, at Pace:Our vision is to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. We’re moving fast, Cancer won’t wait, so neither will we.
- Impact, at Scale:We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference. Here, you’ll know your work is making a difference.
- Connection, at Heart:Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other. You belong with a true team.
- Opportunity, at Hand:We’re constantly innovating. We deliver over 3.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 7 countries. Every week brings new innovation and change. There’s endless opportunity. Put up your hand.
At Icon, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that grow with you. Enjoy:
- Rewards Portal: Discounts and cash-back on experiences, travel, dining & shopping.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential external counselling and support services. Talk about work, money, family and everything in between with extensively trained professionals.
- Development Pathways: We love hearing how we can help you thrive in your career! Set individual goals with leaders across the business and we’ll help you grow with us.
- Online Courses: Free access to an abundance of online courses in both clinical and non-clinical categories.
At Icon Group, we’re incredibly proud of our passionate, dedicated people and the life-changing work they do. Apply Now to join us and make a difference. You belong with a team that genuinely cares.
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ ;to read the inspiring stories of our team members.
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.