Join us in our mission to advance neuro-oncology research and support patients and families affected by brain tumours!
Location: Melbourne, Australia (remote with occasional in-person attendance)
Position type: Full-time or Part-time – 4-5 days per week (0.8–1.0 FTE)
Term: 12 months maximum-term contract with possibility of extension
Salary: $70,000-$78,000 per annum (pro rata if applicable) + super + salary packaging
Are you an organised and proactive administrator who enjoys supporting meaningful work in health and research? Help keep a national leader in brain tumour clinical trials running smoothly and effectively.
The Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology (COGNO) is seeking a capable and enthusiastic Administration Officer to provide high-level administrative and coordination support across our team, committees, and network of over 1000 members.
Reporting to the Executive Officer, you’ll be responsible for:
You’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening COGNO’s voice, growing our community, and supporting our mission:
“Achieving better health outcomes for people affected by brain tumours through clinical trials research.”
We’re looking for someone who brings:
Experience in the cancer, health, research, not-for-profit or charity sector will be highly regarded.
For specific enquiries please contact Dr Vino Pillay, Executive Officer at vino.pillay@cogno.org (applications will not be accepted via email).
If you are passionate about making a difference to patient care and outcomes, we want to hear from you! Please refer to the Position Description for more details and submit your resume and a cover letter (outlining the key reasons for your interest in the role and specifically addressing the key selection criteria in the position description) via SEEK by 30 January 2026.
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Location: Melbourne, Australia (remote with occasional in-person attendance)
Position type: Part-time – up to 3 days (0.6 FTE) per week
Term: 12-month maximum-term contract with possibility of extension
Salary: $83,000-$88,000 per annum (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Are you a strategic communicator passionate about health outcomes and community engagement? Help drive awareness, amplify impact, and build strong networks for a national leader in brain tumour clinical trials.
The Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology (COGNO) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications and Engagement Officer to lead our communications strategy and engage our growing network of over 1000 members across Australia.
Reporting to the Executive Officer, you’ll be responsible for:
You’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening COGNO’s voice, growing our community, and supporting our mission:
“Achieving better health outcomes for people affected by brain tumours through clinical trials research.”
We’re looking for someone who brings:
Experience in the cancer, health, research, not-for-profit or charity sector will be highly regarded.
For specific enquiries please contact Dr Vino Pillay, Executive Officer at vino.pillay@cogno.org (applications will not be accepted via email).
If you are passionate about making a difference to patient care and outcomes, we want to hear from you! Please refer to the Position Description for more details and submit your resume and a cover letter (outlining the key reasons for your interest in the role and specifically addressing the key selection criteria in the position description) via SEEK by 30 January 2026.
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