THE DJURALI CENTRE FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HEALTH RESEARCH
What the role offers:
- A dynamic, cohesive and complementary team, dedicated to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Flexible and family friendly culture with hybrid working options
- NFP Salary packaging benefits - package up to $15,899 per year plus additional salary packaging options
- Annual remuneration review and salary benchmarking
- Rewarding work – making a difference every day to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing
The Djurali Centre is hosted by THE HEART RESEARCH INSTITUTE (HRI), located in Newtown, Sydney, which is a centre of excellence in cardiovascular medical research. Our research aims to understand all aspects of health, including cardiovascular.
For more information, visit The Djurali Centre page on the Heart Research Institute website: Djurali Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research and Education • Heart Research Institute (hri.org.au)
Join an Indigenous led team and colleagues to contribute to the team’s work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, with a focus on co-design methodology.
Details:
The Djurali Centre at HRI is looking for early career researchers in the field of Indigenous health. The successful applicant/s will be part of the Djurali team and be responsible for the delivery of research projects impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The Researcher will be involved in the conception, design, and implementation of diverse research projects in the areas of Indigenous health and translational research. The position is an identified Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander role.
The role of Researcher reports to Djurali Director of Research and has no direct reports. The Djurali Centre, HRI has an established relationship with the University of NSW and consequent conjoint titles.
Part time or full time will be considered; workplace location negotiable; two positions available. Who You Are:
- Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Postgraduate qualification OR undertaking research in Indigenous health, or a relevant, related field.
- Experience undertaking research in collaboration with Aboriginal people and communities.
- Demonstrated research experience and the ability to undertake independent research projects or willingness to learn.
- Strong skills in data management with excellent attention to detail
- Experience in designing and developing research protocols.
- Experience in conducting literature searches and summarising findings with experience contributing to presentations and academic papers.
- Successful record of scientific writing for peer-reviewed journals and/or writing of reports for nonexpert stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to work with staff, students, and peers from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated experience in managing competing priorities and diverse project requirements to ensure a high standard of work is delivered on time.
- Experience in analysing qualitative data will be highly regarded.
- Experience leading and/or working with a multidisciplinary team will be highly regarded.
- Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training
How to apply: Your application should include:
- a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
- the names and full contact details of three professional referees (including email addresses)
To view more benefits of working at HRI, please view our Benefits page: https://www.hri.org.au/join-us/benefits
The Heart Research Institute supports Equal Employment Opportunity.
We value diversity and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disability, LGBTQI individuals and applicants of diverse cultures and ages.
We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of our employees and affiliates, and our community. Whoever you are, you are welcome at HRI. If you have a disability and need support to submit your application, please email *******@hri.org.au