Senior Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Osborne Park, Australia Silver Chain Group Limited Full time

Senior Research Fellow

  • 2 year Fixed Term, full-time opportunity
  • Hybrid working supported
  • Salary sacrifice, leave loading, and more
  • Perth based

The opportunity

A great opportunity to progress community health and aged care research with Silverchain in partnership with Curtin University. You will be developing programs of research and leading research projects prioritised under Silverchain Group's Future Care Strategy. Driving research translation and disseminating research outcomes across the organisation and externally. This role's focus is on complex nursing, including wound care.

Key responsibilities

The major accountabilities of this position are below, see position Description for more details:

  • Identify, develop and coordinate strategically aligned programs of research.
  • Design and manage research projects and activities
  • Lead the development of grant applications.
  • Provide expertise to research, evaluation and innovation projects
  • Engage with organisational stakeholders
  • Contribute to research governance activities at Silverchain.
  • Design and conduct analysis of complex data
  • Build partnerships
  • Supervise post graduate students
  • Teach into and support Curtin University wounds courses

About you

Specific qualification requirements that are necessary for the role:

  • PhD or equivalent doctoral-level qualification in a health, public health or social science discipline.
  • Minimum of six years' experience working as a senior researcher in a similar role in a health-related setting.
  • Track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Demonstrated success in applying for grants from research funding schemes.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Experience in the development and coordination of health research projects as lead investigator
  • Demonstrated expertise in quantitative data interpretation and analysis, including routinely collected datasets, using statistical packages such as STATA or SPSS.
  • Strong problem solving, analytical skills, and strategic thinking.
  • The ability to work autonomously and in diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience in writing reports and documents for diverse audiences
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (particularly Word, Excel, and Powerpoint).

Qualifications and/or experience that are highly desirable for the role:

  • Experience in complex nursing and wound care both clinically and academically.
  • Experience in working in both an academic environment and for a health service.
  • Experience supervising post graduate students to completion.
  • Current registration as a nurse with NMBA.

Under the Aged Care act 1997, successful candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance prior to commencement.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate + super + the ability to packaging of up to $18,550
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing resources and support
  • Exclusive fitness and health insurance discounts
  • Option to purchase an extra 2 weeks leave per calendar year
  • Paid parental leave of 12 weeks
  • 17% Leave Loading
  • Laptop, phone, monitors all provided
  • Subsidised gym membership with participating gym partners

How to apply

To submit your application, and to view a copy of the Position Description, click 'Apply' or contact Carly Tracy, Recruitment Consultant via

Applications close 9th July, screening and interviewing will not wait for this date. We reserve the right to close applications sooner please get your application in as soon as possible to be considered.

At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.

Based on Silverchain Group Policy and State Government Directions, you may be required to provide evidence of your COVID-19 vaccinations, including booster requirements.

About Silverchain Group

For nearly 130 years, Silverchain has been a leading provider of high-quality health and aged care in the homes and across Australia.

Join our team of more than 4,500 staff, caring for more than 115,000 clients across Australia. We'll provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.

We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process and extend or withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.

Please note that unsolicited applications from agencies will not be accepted.



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