Linear Clinical Research provides the most comprehensive clinical trial site capability in Australia, delivered across three specialist facilities, including the purpose-built Joondalup Early Phase Centre and Australia's first private hospital dedicated to cancer and other therapeutic trials, the Advanced Clinical Trial Centre.
Leveraging rapid trial start-up and eSource technology, Linear delivers trials across all phases in healthy volunteers and patient groups, including next generation molecules such as RNA, bi/trispecifics and cell therapy. Having delivered over 500 trials since opening in 2010, Linear has developed innovative practices across volunteer recruitment, data capture, quality assurance and medical governance.
As a profit-for-purpose company and subsidiary of the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Linear is solely invested in the success of your clinical program. We hold dedicated Medical Directors across our core portfolios of Phase I healthy volunteer, oncology, haematology, immunology and cardiometabolic, with capability extending across a broad range of therapeutic areas, enabling critical protocol optimisation and medical recommendations tailored to your programme.
Australia offers a uniquely compelling environment for early-phase development. A fast regulatory framework removes the need for an IND application, an experienced and drug-naive volunteer population supports clean, high-quality data, and eligible pre-revenue biotechs benefit from a 43.5% R&D cashback incentive, making Australia one of the most cost-competitive destinations for first-in-human research globally.
Why work with us
Speed
On top of the Australian Advantage, Linear offers additional speed benefits: Linear’s recruitment model emphasises participant experience and humanised marketing, making it a leading engagement platform to ensure recruitment targets are hit, consistently. Fast-track document collection and review and streamlined communication with HREC and other stakeholders Flexibility is at Linear’s core, and we will revise timelines to meet your corporate goals Use of eSource to decrease data entry time, accelerate safety review, and reduce time to database lock
Quality
At Linear, we maintain a compact trial portfolio to uphold a standard of excellence, prioritising personalised attention to our clientele. This deliberate approach allows us to dedicate focused resources and expertise to each project, thereby ensuring the delivery of quality results tailored to our customers' unique requirements. Our meticulous approach ensures Data Integrity, Regulatory Compliance, and adherence to Good Clinical Practice fostering confidence in our results and driving innovation in medical research
Reliability
Linear has run over 500 studies, with over 75% of these being Phase I trials. Leveraging our extensive expertise spanning over 13 years in this domain, we possess comprehensive knowledge of the requisite processes from study start-up to close-out. Ensure trial safety with 24/7 medical oversight by experienced physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals with local private hospital Medical Emergency Team support

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