(identified) Research Assistant/fellow - Indigenous Health Equity

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Level a: $87,266 to $118,416; level b: $124,656 to...
Indigenous health equity research
Health economics and core outcome work
Partnerships with aboriginal communities
Advance Indigenous health equity through impactful research and implementation projects, contributing to health economics and core outcome work within a major implementation research program

Job Summary

  • Advance Indigenous health equity through impactful research and implementation projects, contributing to health economics and core outcome work within a major implementation research program.
  • Build strong partnerships with Aboriginal communities, services and researchers in a culturally safe, supportive team, while preparing high-quality research outputs and engaging with partner organisations.
  • Join an Aboriginal-led research team driving practical, evidence-based change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, with benefits including 17% superannuation and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Advance Indigenous health equity through impactful research and implementation projects, contributing to health economics and core outcome work within a major implementation research program.

Salary

Level A: $87,266 to $118,416; Level B: $124,656 to $148,023; Benefits: 17% superannuation plus benefits package including salary packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indigenous health equity research
  • Health economics and core outcome work
  • Partnerships with Aboriginal communities
  • Qualitative and quantitative research skills
  • Culturally safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace

Nice-to-have

  • Tackle intergenerational trauma
  • Close the Gap initiatives
  • Supportive, collaborative, busy team
  • Continuous Quality Improvement knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Qualifications or experience in Indigenous health equity
  • Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  • Postgraduate qualification (or working towards)
  • PhD or equivalent experience (for Level B)
  • Current valid work rights for Australia
  • Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Current valid work rights for Australia

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