• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Salary RN-2 $103,353 - $110,497 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary up to 5/6/26 and part-time working 30.4 hours per week

About the Role

We’re seeking a compassionate and highly organised Clinical Trial Coordinator to join our dedicated Ophthalmology Unit. In this rewarding role, you’ll play a key part in the delivery of innovative clinical trials and special access schemes that offer patients early access to cutting-edge medications and devices. Working across a wide range of subspecialties including Glaucoma, Retina, Neuro-ophthalmology, Oculoplastics, and Cornea, you’ll support pioneering research that has a real impact on people’s lives.

You'll collaborate closely with SA Pathology, pharmaceutical companies, and internal teams to identify suitable trial participants, coordinate appointments, and manage follow-up care. With a strong focus on patient education, data collection, and evidence-based best practice, you’ll help shape the future of eye health services. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your clinical expertise and research passion into a role that blends patient care with scientific innovation in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

About You

You’re a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a strong interest in clinical research and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your ability to lead, innovate and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team makes you an ideal candidate for this dynamic role.

Current registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA and minimum 3 years’ experience

Strong leadership, communication, and change management capabilities

Skilled in venepuncture, cannulation, data management and research coordination

Sound knowledge of GCP, ICH Guidelines, and research ethics requirements

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Employee Recognition: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 918081

Enquiries to:

Albina Laudato Position: Business Consultant
Phone: 7074 2312
E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 21 November 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

918081 RD Clinical Trial Coordinator.pdf

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