Medical Director, Ramsay Research & Development Network, Ramsay Health Care
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Ramsay Health Care is seeking an experienced Medical Director to shape and help establish its dedicated phase 1 clinical trials unit at Greenslopes Private Hospital in Brisbane.
This appointment offers the opportunity to introduce healthy volunteer trials into an established hospital environment, providing medical leadership and clinical governance with participant safety at its core. It forms part of Ramsay’s investment in expanding its Research & Development Network across therapeutic areas and phases of clinical development, with scope to contribute to further dedicated facilities.
About Ramsay Health Care
Ramsay Health Care is Australia’s largest private hospital operator, caring for Australians since 1964. Its hospitals, day surgeries, clinics and community services support more than a million people each year. Guided by The Ramsay Way and its commitment to people caring for people, Ramsay delivers safe, high-quality care.
Ramsay Research & Development Network
Ramsay Research & Development Network (RRDN) is a national network of fully integrated hospital-based sites embedded within Ramsay Health Care. The network provides a strong, integrated and nationally coordinated way of supporting clinical research by delivering unmatched access, integration and scale enabling fast study start-up, continuity of care and agility to respond. Together, we move research, innovation and healthcare forward.
About the Role
Reporting to the Director, Research & Development, you will provide medical leadership and clinical governance for healthy volunteer and early phase clinical trials. You will help establish safe operational processes, develop medical and nursing support, and work closely with sponsors, hospital teams and specialist visiting medical officers. You may also act as Principal Investigator for selected studies, where appropriately qualified, credentialled and appointed.
About you
You will bring direct experience in healthy volunteer clinical trials, sound clinical judgement and strong knowledge of starting dose calculations, dose escalation and ICH Good Clinical Practice. A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships with clinical teams and sponsors will be essential. Experience within a contract research organisation or comparable research setting is desirable.
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Ref #: Please use this reference number when applying: A042492
Application deadline: Monday 16 November 2026
Please send us your application as soon as possible as we are continuously assessing candidates for this assignment.
All applications must include the following information so the panel can assess your suitability:
• Your current CV or resume;
• A covering letter (1 - 2 pages) informing the panel of your motivations and relevant experience for this position.
Please take note of the reference number found under section “How to apply”. This is needed for us to process any application.
For a confidential discussion on this role please contact:
Suzanne Reiger, Principal Consultant
+61 (0) 433 796 161
Suzanne.reiger@alumniglobal.com
Chris Davies, Managing Director
+61 (0) 477 010 023 chris.davies@alumniglobal.com
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