Job No.: 672856
Location: Any Rural Campus (Bendigo, Warragul, Mildura, Traralgon, Sale, Churchill or Bairnsdale)
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Fixed-term appointment until December 2026
Remuneration: $218,408 pa Level E (plus 17% employer superannuation)
Join Monash Rural Health: Leading the Charge in Transforming Rural Healthcare
At Monash Rural Health (MRH), we are driven by a singular mission: improving the health and well-being of regional, rural, and remote communities in Victoria and beyond. As a School within Monash University's Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, MRH is dedicated to shaping a sustainable rural health workforce and addressing critical health challenges in underserved areas.
Through cutting-edge education programs, transformative research, and strong community engagement, MRH is redefining rural healthcare. We have major academic sites in Gippsland, Mildura, and Bendigo.
The School's priority areas of research are:
We are seeking an outstanding Director of Research to help us drive excellence and innovation in rural health research. This leadership role involves fostering collaboration, managing large-scale projects, and ensuring our research addresses the unique challenges of rural communities.
As the Director of Research, you will:
If you're passionate about advancing rural healthcare and making a tangible impact, join us in shaping the future of rural health.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.
At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
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- [email protected] 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 Shane Bullock, Head of School, Monash Rural Health Clayton, [email protected], +61 3 9905 5900
Position Description:Professor (Research) and Director of Research
Applications Close: Friday 28 February 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
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