- Full time
- Fixed Term – 3 years
- Northern Health
- Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference!
About the position
This position will contribute to the research program aligned to the new Victorian Centre for Virtual Health Research (VVHR) at Northern Health, supporting La Trobe University’s engagement in the research of this new centre. It will include both collaborating on and contributing to existing research projects as well as seeking funding for new research projects.
The School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport at La Trobe has a vision to advance health care through innovative, collaborative, high-impact and translatable research, with the aim of improving the health, wellbeing and performance of individuals and communities.
This position will report to and support the work of the School’s lead researcher embedded with Northern Health, Dr Adam Semciw, the allied health appointment at NH in the Academic Research Collaborative in Health (ARCH).
Skills and Experience
- Completion of a PhD or equivalent qualifications or research experience in a relevant field.
- A record of publications, conference papers and/or reports, or professional or technical contributions which provide evidence of strong research potential.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, or co-supervise, Honours, Masters and/or PhD students.
- Ability to liaise effectively with a range of collaborators nationally and/or internationally and with industry partners.
- Experience in the preparation of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies.
- Demonstrated experience in managing clinical trials or complex projects involving human participants.
- Experience working in or with health services.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
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Benefits:
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- On site child care facilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm, Sunday 22nd September 2024
Position Enquiries: Adam Semciw – Associate Professor (Northern Health)
via email A.Semciw@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment Enquiries: Lisa White, Talent Acquisition Consultant
via Email Lisa.White@latrobe.edu.au
Position Description below:
PD - Postdoc Research Fellow - NH VCVHR.pdf
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter,
- An up-to-date resume and;
- A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position’, which is found in the position description.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
