Research Fellow/senior Research Fellow - Indigenous Health Equity

University Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Level b: $124,656 – $148,023 py; level c: $152,695...
Phd in public health or related discipline
Experience working with aboriginal communities
Mixed-methods research expertise
You will drive research and translation that improves outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families within an Aboriginal-led unit

Job Summary

  • You will drive research and translation that improves outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families within an Aboriginal-led unit.
  • The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including 17% superannuation, salary packaging, and access to unique cultural and recreational discounts.
  • Successful candidates will strengthen their academic profile through publications, supervision, curriculum development, and high-impact policy engagement.

Matching Summary

You will drive research and translation that improves outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families within an Aboriginal-led unit.

Salary

Level B: $124,656 – $148,023 p.a.; Level C: $152,695 – $176,065 p.a.; Benefits: 17% super plus salary packaging and health programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in public health or related discipline
  • Experience working with Aboriginal communities
  • Mixed-methods research expertise
  • Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • Cultural safety and trauma-informed practice

Nice-to-have

  • Curriculum development experience
  • Workforce training resource creation
  • Policy engagement capabilities
  • Strong mentorship skills
  • High-impact publication record

Key Requirements

  • Current valid work rights for Australia
  • Working with Children Check required
  • PhD or equivalent expertise in relevant field

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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