Research Fellow-Sydney Nursing School
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Research FellowSydney Nursing School
Part time (0.60 FTE) fixed term until 31 December 2026 position can be located at either Broken Hill Wentworth or Bourke campuses of Broken Hill UDRH
Opportunity to join the research team as Research Fellow at Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health (UDRH)
Base Salary $122830 (pro rata 0.60 FTE) 17% superannuation (some support for relocation may be provided)
About the opportunity
The Broken Hill Rural Clinical School (RCS) also known as the Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health (UDRH) is funded under the Commonwealth Department of Healths Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) Program.
Our focus at the BHUDRH is to lead the design and delivery of innovative teaching and learning environments for medical nursing and allied health students undertaking their placement in our also actively work to improve the quality of health care for rural remote and First Nations Peoples by fostering local and regional collaborations and enhancingnational expertise in rural and remote health research and the translation of research into policy and practice.
Our team is distributed across the far west north and south western regions of New South Wales. We are committed to providing the best educational experiences and supporting pertinent research in order to support the growth and development of rural Australia.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced researcher with expertise in the area of either medicine nursing allied health or rural and remote health care. This is an important role in research of rural health and remote health care.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
write applications for competitive research grants or funding to deliver research with impact for rural and remote communities
maintain a research profile including publication of book chapters peerreviewed journal articles conference and/or seminar papers
conduct original research independently or as part of a team focusing on publication conference presentations and securing research funding
develop research collaborations and engage in translational research that result in knowledge or technology transfer leading to improved policy or practice or enhancement to industry the profession or community
provide informal mentoring and guidance to lowerlevel academics and supervise postgraduate research students or projects where appropriate
carry out administrative tasks and contribute to faculty/school/department meetings
About you
PHD in relevant Health discipline or research related field such as medicine nursing allied health or rural health
demonstrated experience in writing applications for competitive research grants or funding to deliver research with impact
current research profile including publication of book chapters peerreviewed journal articles conference and/or seminar papers
demonstrated original research independent or as part of a team focusing on publication conference presentations and securing research funding
experience in developing research collaborations and engagement in translational research that has improved policy or practice or enhancement to industry the profession or community
experience in providing informal mentoring and guidance to lowerlevel academics and supervise postgraduate research students or projects
carry out administrative tasks and contribute to faculty/school meetings
currently living or ability to relocate to either Broken Hill Wentworth or Bourke campuses of Broken Hill UDRH
current drivers licence
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Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Preemployment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required preemployment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions the University may take any necessary step including the termination of your employment.
As this position is located on an NSW Health site it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position. For more information and instructions please visit:NSW Health employment requirements
This position is designated as involving childrelated work. To undertake or remain in this position you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People women people living with a disability people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
How to apply
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Applications Close
Tuesday 27 May 2025 11:59 PMEmployment Type
Part-Time
