Clinical Research Technician

Established in 2020 through the merger of Auckland Clinical Studies (ACS) and Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust (CCST), NZCR is at the forefront of early-phase clinical research in New Zealand. With over 35 years of combined research excellence, we have successfully completed 750 trials involving 15,000 participants, showcasing our commitment to advancing medical research. Our physician-led, world-class research units in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, and Hamilton conduct complex studies in both healthy participants and patient populations. Partnering with global pharmaceutical and biotech companies, we deliver excellence in clinical research and explore potential new medicines. Recognizing the pivotal role of study participants, NZCR prioritizes their safety and comfort through detailed study information, expert clinical care, and comprehensive support services.

The Role

Part-Time 0.5 FTE, 20Hours, Fixed Term 3 Months 

• Assist nursing staff with clinical procedures including vital signs, ECGs, and urinalysis per study protocols.
• Enter accurate real-time data into participant records and ensure quality control measures.
• Complete tasks promptly within protocol deadlines.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in ward areas.
• Deliver standardised meals to participants, adhering to dietary restrictions.
• Support senior nursing staff and perform additional tasks as directed.
• Adhere to NZCR Policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and Working Procedures consistently.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated training or experience in a related field.
• Self-motivated, well-organised, and capable of working independently.
• Proficient in following defined processes.
• Availability for flexible hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Comfortable working under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Excellent time management abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams and participants.
• Professional and personable communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions promptly and accurately.
• Healthcare specific experience would be beneficial.

Additional Information

When you join us, we offer a range of benefits that work for you, your lifestyle and your career development which include:

• Boost Employee Benefits Programme: currently offering seventy-seven benefits, such as gym memberships, discounts for Torpedo7 and more.
• Engage in a vibrant workplace within a rapidly expanding company, providing opportunities for continuous learning, personal growth, and success.

For more information about NZCR visit www.nzcr.co.nz.

If you are interested in this great opportunity and you are available, please click Apply for this job to submit your CV and cover letter.

To apply for this role, you MUST be a NZ resident with a valid work visa.

When you apply for this role, you are consenting to us sharing your information with our sister company, Optimal, where additional opportunities for career growth and development may arise.