Continuing Contingent*, full-time appointment
Level C: $139,167 - $156,954 + 17% Superannuation
Based at the University of Wollongong's Innovation Campus
Join a dynamic team at a leading Australian university and make a significant impact on healthcare.
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Fellow to join our team and support the Australasian Health Outcomes Consortium. You will work in collaboration with the Department of Health and Aged Care on the multi-agency project "National Palliative Care Coordination" (NPCC). The NPCC aims to improve coordination between primary care and palliative care by improving the recognition of palliative care needs, ensuring accurate and timely referrals to specialist services, and identifying barriers to primary palliative care. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and overall coordination of the project, ensuring its successful execution and alignment with project objectives.
To be successful, you should have completed a PhD in health or a related field, with proven academic experience in research. You will have demonstrated research skills, including but not limited to literature review, qualitative and/or quantitative data management, statistical analysis, research project coordination, and publication. Additionally, you will have experience in research project management, coordinating research teams, collaborating in multidisciplinary or multi-agency research, and engaging in impactful research outcomes. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, including the ability to consult, negotiate, and interact effectively with academic and clinical staff. Research experience in the Australian healthcare environment will be highly regarded.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to submit a resume and cover letter. The cover letter should be no more than 3 pages, summarising your skills and experience by addressing the selection criteria located in the position description.
Closing Date: Sunday 01 December 2024, 11:59 PM
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
*Continuing Contingent: Refer to section 21 of the University of Wollongong (Academic Staff) Enterprise Agreement, 2023: This position forms part of an external funding agreement. Should funding cease and not be renewed the continuing appointment may be terminated on the basis of the contingency.
The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.
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