Senior Principal Research Fellow - Genomics Education & Workforce Development

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Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia
Base: $171,965 - $189,285 (full-time equivalent); ...
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Genomics education and workforce development
Develop, implement, evaluate training programs
Lead research projects
** The University of Queensland is seeking a Senior Principal Research Fellow in Genomics Education & Workforce Development to lead research initiatives and develop training programs in genetic counseling and public health genomics. This part-time, hybrid position offers a competitive salary and emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and community engagement. **

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a dynamic senior academic with expertise in genomics education and workforce development capable of developing, implementing and evaluating online, in person and experiential training programs.
  • Key responsibilities will include leading research projects, supervising students, and advancing strategic partnerships with industry, government departments, professional bodies and the wider community.
  • UQ offers a range of benefits including recognition of prior service, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements, and genuine career progression opportunities.

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** The University of Queensland is seeking a Senior Principal Research Fellow in Genomics Education & Workforce Development to lead research initiatives and develop training programs in genetic counseling and public health genomics. This part-time, hybrid position offers a competitive salary and emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and community engagement. **

Salary

Base: $171,965 - $189,285 (full-time equivalent); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Genomics education and workforce development
  • Develop, implement, evaluate training programs
  • Lead research projects
  • Initiate and lead funding initiatives
  • Supervise students and research staff
  • Advance strategic partnerships

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic senior academic
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary background
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Genomics
  • Sustained record of outstanding research impact
  • International recognition in Genomics education
  • Excellent record of publications and presentations
  • Ability to lead research team
  • Excellent record of securing research funding
  • Extensive record of student supervision
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Successful completion of pre-employment checks

Work Rights

Right to work in Australia

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