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HREC Executive Officer

Provides advice to investigators seeking to undertake clinical trials within health service organisations in accordance with the National Statement.

This position may provide expert advice to investigators seeking to undertake clinical trials within health service organisations in accordance with the NHMRC: National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, the NHMRC: Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Researchnational regulation and legislation, and jurisdictional policies.

The HREC Executive Officer provides secretariat support for a Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC), and sub-committees as applicable, and may undertake functions including:

  • Documenting HREC decisions and maintain a current record in the designated IT system
  • Managing approved clinical trial amendments
  • Managing annual progress reports and final reports
  • Assisting in the preparation of annual HREC activity reports to the governing body and NHMRC, as required
  • Managing the process to undertake appeals and notification of complaints, misconduct and conflicts of interest
  • Providing advice on strategies to promote awareness of the ethical conduct of clinical trials and clinical trials

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