Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow (targeted)

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $127,436 - $151,328 (level b) or $156,103 - ...
Aboriginal and torres strait islander identity required
Unrestricted australian work rights required
Phd in indigenous health or related field
This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)

Job Summary

  • This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
  • The role involves conducting high-quality independent or collaborative research to advance knowledge and improve health outcomes across communities.
  • Candidates must have unrestricted work rights in Australia as visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

Matching Summary

This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

Salary

Base: $127,436 - $151,328 (Level B) or $156,103 - $179,998 (Level C); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity required
  • Unrestricted Australian work rights required
  • PhD in Indigenous Health or related field
  • Proven experience conducting original research
  • Strong communication and presentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Developing national or international research profile
  • Experience supervising early-career researchers
  • Established network of academic partners
  • Ability to engage with diverse audiences
  • Strong planning and computer literacy skills

Key Requirements

  • Completed PhD in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Working with Children Check clearance required
  • Proven track record in scholarly activity
  • Experience mentoring postgraduate students

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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