Building research capability in clinical environments
Stakeholder engagement and collaboration
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide
Job Summary
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.
The Director Nursing Research provides strategic leadership to develop, implement and sustain a high-impact nursing research program that advances evidenced based practice, improves patient outcomes and strengthens knowledge translation across the nursing profession.
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day and receiving a variety of rewarding benefits including salary packaging, wellness initiatives, onsite childcare, and career development opportunities.
Matching Summary
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
strategic leadership in nursing research
building research capability in clinical environments
stakeholder engagement and collaboration
integration of research into clinical practice
partnerships with academic institutions
Nice-to-have
excellent communication skills
commitment to patient care excellence
energy and drive in work
fostering a culture of inquiry and improvement
multidisciplinary collaboration
Key Requirements
PhD in nursing or related health science
demonstrated leadership in nursing or health research
track record of peer-reviewed publications
successful research funding experience
national academic standing through research contributions