Senior Research Fellow - Brain Recovery & Rehabilitation Research
Job No.: 671892
Location: The Alfred Centre
Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (up to 0.8)
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: Pro-rata of $140,812 - $162,366 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Research Fellow (Brain Recovery & Rehabilitation Research) to lead cutting-edge research and drive innovation in brain recovery and rehabilitation. This is a fixed-term position dedicated to delivering the PROMOTE Trial and expanding strategic research activities within the Department of Neuroscience.
As a Senior Research Fellow, you will:
- Provide strong academic leadership and research expertise to shape and execute translational research programs
- Oversee and manage the PROMOTE Trial, contributing to ground-breaking advancements in brain recovery and rehabilitation in the area of implementation science
- Forge and sustain strategic partnerships with industry, hospitals, and universities to enhance research outcomes
- Supervise and mentor a talented team of researchers while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment
- Deliver high-impact publications and secure external funding to advance the University’s national and international reputation
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, generating impactful publications and conference presentations
- Supervise and develop research staff and postgraduate students, nurturing the next generation of neuroscience leaders
- Lead the preparation of grant proposals and oversee financial management for research projects
- Collaborate across disciplines and institutions to expand the Department’s research portfolio and influence
- Support governance, strategic planning, and academic leadership within the Department
About You:
To excel in this role, you will bring:
- A doctoral qualification in neuroscience or a related discipline and significant postdoctoral research experience
- A strong record of publications and success in securing competitive research funding
- Proven expertise in leading and supervising research teams and postgraduate researchers
- Demonstrated ability to translate research findings into impactful outcomes in medicine or healthcare
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset
This is your opportunity to make a lasting contribution to neuroscience, working alongside a passionate and innovative team. With access to cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment, you will help shape the future of brain recovery research.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to lead ground-breaking research and advance your career in neuroscience, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming the future of brain recovery and rehabilitation!
About Monash University
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Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
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To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Professor Natasha Lannin, Lab Head, Brain Recovery and Rehabilitation Group, Department of Neuroscience, natasha.lannin@monash.edu
Position Description: Senior Research Fellow - Brain Recovery & Rehabilitation Research
Applications Close: Thursday 2 January 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
Please note: Monash University will be closed from Monday 23 December 2024 until Wednesday 1 January 2025 inclusive
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