Job no: 0062626 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time, Fixed-term for 12 months Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences School: Health Sciences Salary: RA: $ 76,210 – $ 83,468 p.a or Level A: $ 83,468 - $113,262 p.a. ; plus 17% super
About the Role
Join the dynamic Implementation Science team at the School of Health Sciences, led by A/Prof Stephanie Best together with a growing team of researchers. As a research assistant, you will contribute to various implementation research projects across clinical fields such as genetics, pain management, and diabetes, utilising complex intervention methods to improve healthcare quality and efficiency. Located primarily in Parkville, this role involves collaboration with healthcare practitioners and organizations, offering a unique opportunity to work in a cross-disciplinary environment and enhance your professional growth.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For
You will possess sound analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly both orally and in writing, demonstrate high-level organisational skills to manage priorities and deadlines independently, and have a proven ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships across various levels of clinical and research professionals.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your New Team – The Melbourne School of Health Sciences (MSHS)
The Melbourne School of Health Sciences (MSHS) is part of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences and is a leader in health sciences education, clinical research, and professional practice. MSHS values strong relationships with health professions, workforce agencies, and industry partners, fostering inter-professional collaborations in teaching and research. It offers accredited graduate and postgraduate programs in Nursing, Social Work, Physiotherapy, Audiology, and Speech Pathology, training students to be competent health professionals. The School has over 120 staff members, more than 1,100 students, and a strong research profile with national grants and industry partnerships.
What We Offer You! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
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If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Nick Petersen via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
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Advertised: 04 Jun 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 18 Jun 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time