• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support & Improvement – South Australian Medical Education and Training (SA MET) Unit and Office for Research
• Salary: $116,089 to $125,490 – ASO7 – Full Time / Term contract up to 30 June 2029

Overview:

The role is responsible for contributing to the success of the Research Management System and related activities undertaken by the Department for Health and Wellbeing, Office for Research.

Supporting the Director, in the provision of and the successful delivery of project work.

SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Job ref: 947254

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Enquiries

Ben Shores
Director Medical Training and Research Operations
Phone: 8226 5913
E-mail: ben.shores@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 – 11:55 PM

Attachments

• 947254 - Principal Project Officer - Role Description .doc
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