Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 5th Apr 2024
- Melbourne > Parkville
Are you passionate about data analysis as an evidence base for demonstrating progress and impact? We’re seeking a motivated, self-professed data evaluation guru to take up the newly created position of Data & Metrics Officer, available 3 days per week (or shorter hours over 4 days) for the next 12 months, based centrally in Parkville, Melbourne & partially working from home.
As the Data & Metrics Officer, you will collect, collate and analyse a wide range of qualitative and quantitative data from VCCC Alliance programs. The aim will be to demonstrate progress, achievements and benefit impacts on the cancer sector and for cancer patients in Victoria and beyond, based on the work of the VCCC Alliance and our contributing members and partners.
In this role, you will work closely with and support program managers, coordinators and senior managers across the business to provide your expert assistance to ensure quality metrics are coordinated and available to meet reporting timelines. You will also assist in continuous improvement to streamline evaluation reporting methods to ensure efficiency and assist in writing, preparing and presenting reports, particularly those required by funding agencies.
As a supportive team player who enjoys working with a wide range of stakeholders, you will have:
Despite having some of the best cancer outcomes in the world, cancer remains one of the leading causes of death and disease burden in Victoria. The VCCC Alliance is a joint venture of academic, research and clinical member institutions working together to change that.
We do this in alliance with our 10 joint venture members who, to name a few, include Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, WEHI, The Royal Children’s Hospital and Western Health – for more detailed information: https://vcccalliance.org.au/about-us/what-is-the-vccc-alliance/alliance-members/
Through the VCCC alliance we are collaborating and working to improve systems and educational offerings in cancer research and prevention, to accelerate the translation of scientific evidence into better outcomes for all people affected by cancer across Victoria.
VCCC Alliance offers a competitive salary package and a flexible work environment that fosters professional growth and development, including:
The VCCC Alliance values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment, free from all forms of unlawful discrimination, harassment, bullying, vilification and victimisation. We welcome people of all backgrounds and identities to apply to this position.
For further information regarding the role, please contact Genevieve Johnston, Senior Manager, Systems and Reporting: [email protected] using the subject line: Data & Metrics Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.
With the ongoing objective of enhancing relationships with our alliance partners, this position may be able to be arranged as a secondment within a VCCC alliance member organisation. Employees within the VCCC alliance are encouraged to contact Christine Morton, Head of People and Culture via [email protected] to explore the possibility of a suitable arrangement.
For a copy of the position description, please go to our website: https://vcccalliance.org.au/opportunities
Applicants must be an Australian citizen or have permanent residency to be considered. As VCCC Alliance is located within a cancer hospital, triple COVID-19 vaccination is required prior to commencement, unless exempt.
To be considered for this role please click "Apply Now" and send your CV and a covering letter addressing the key selection criteria set out in the Position Description.
This ad may be closed earlier if suitable applications are received prior to this date.