Clinical Trial Assistant - Nedlands

Clinical Trial Assistant

About us
Founded by the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Linear Clinical Research is at the forefront of scientific discovery through world-leading human clinical trials. With two primary locations in Joondalup and Nedlands, Linear conducts a broad range of clinical trials across cancer, early phase, and general medicine

This role is primarily located at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Nedlands and is offered on a full-time basis, working 37.5 hours per week. You will be required to undertake training at both our Nedlands and Joondalup site.

 Your Role in Our Future

With the support of a Research Nurse and wider clinic team you will conduct a range of clinical screening activities and assessments to determine the eligibility of clinical trial participants in line with study protocols and procedures. Full training will be provided enabling you to carry out taking bloods and other sample collection along with recording height, weight and other screening data points. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring a positive participant experience and will have the opportunity to collaborate with wider teams across Linear. 

Some of your duties will include;

• Perform clinical procedures including ECGs, blood collection, venepuncture and cannulation (experience in clinical observations are preferred and full training will be provided).

• Liaise with the lab team to support the correct storage and transfer of biological samples. 

• Carry out inventory stock checks, collating trial packs and ordering of clinical supplies.

• Record and enter patient data accurately using study specific software.

•  Liaise with participants, patients and third party vendors to book appointments for clinical procedures.

Your Experience
The successful applicant will be a strong team player with demonstrated experience working in a patient facing or customer service-based role in a time sensitive environment. You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining a high standard of work and adhering with timeframes and protocols. 

• Previous experience in a health, medical or patient facing environment (desirable).

• Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team environment. 

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple tasks.

• Strong computer literacy. 

• Ability to work in adherence to strict policies and procedures. 

Our Culture and Benefits
We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills; we embrace all employee differences and foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We value our people and offer a generous range of benefits to support you to maintain a healthy work/life balance. These include:

• Salary packaging benefits allowing you to reduce your taxable income by up to $18,550 meaning you increase your pay!

• 5 weeks annual leave

• Social events organised by our social committee

• Training and development opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

How to apply
Should this role be of interest, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application. Join Linear and play a key role in supporting impactful research and innovation. Please attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the criteria in the ‘Your Experience’ section above.

Closing Date: 11th September 2026. Linear reserves the right to hire prior to the starting date. 

Linear encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs.