Research Fellow (targeted)

University of Sydney

Base: $127,436 pro-rata; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Aboriginal and torres strait islander identity required
Unrestricted australian work rights
High-quality independent research capabilities
This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to contribute to community-driven research at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health

Job Summary

  • This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to contribute to community-driven research at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health.
  • The successful candidate will operate with a high degree of autonomy to advance research initiatives, secure funding, and engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting original research on mental health and food security, supervising postgraduate students, and contributing to competitive grant applications.

Matching Summary

This targeted position is exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to contribute to community-driven research at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health.

Salary

Base: $127,436 pro-rata; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity required
  • Unrestricted Australian work rights
  • High-quality independent research capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder relationship building skills
  • Experience with social and emotional wellbeing research
  • Ability to translate research into policy impact

Key Requirements

  • Completed PhD in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health or related field
  • Demonstrated experience in original research and scholarly publications
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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