Chair - Consumer Advisory Panel

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time
Job Title

Chair - Consumer Advisory Panel

Job Description:


An excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute.

About the position


The role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating to oversight and guidance of Consumer Engagement at WEHI.

This individual will also lead the strategic direction of the CAP and the Consumer engagement strategy it governs.


The primary aim of the CAP is to provide advice and guidance in the development of a highly engaged Medical Research Institute in all facets of Consumer engagement.

The expected time commitment is associated with bimonthly CAP meetings (online and in person) and participation in additional WEHI Strategic Planning requirements.


Selection Criteria- Commitment to the mission of WEHI's Consumer engagement program- Experience and knowledge in best practice Consumer engagement and implementation- Demonstrated collaborative Consumer leadership in the health sector- Lived experience and knowledge of consumer advocacy in the Victorian and/or national health sector- Understanding of the practicality of engagement with regional communities- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

- Sound planning and organisation skills and ability to cope well under pressure

Terms of appointment

This is a volunteer position. The appointment is initially for three years with another term of three year available. Meetings occur bimonthly with some out of session administration required.

General enquiries can be directed to Katya Gray WEHI Consumer Program manager

).

A position description is available

here

How to apply

Application closing date: 7 June 2024.

  • Parkville, Victoria, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Job Description An excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia's pre-eminent biomedical research institute.About the positionThe role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating to oversight and guidance of Consumer Engagement at...


  • Parkville, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    About the Role The School Support Officer will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth recruitment, onboarding, office relocations, purchasing, and health and safety coordination. Reporting to the School Operations Coordinator, the role involves collaborating with the School's professional team, academics, shared...


  • Parkville, Victoria, Australia Peter Mac Full time

    At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to...


  • Parkville, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Job Title Chair - Consumer Advisory Panel **Job Description**: An excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute. About the position The role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating...


  • Parkville, Australia Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Full time

    Job TitleChair – Consumer Advisory PanelJob DescriptionAn excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.About the positionThe role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating to...


  • Parkville, Australia Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Full time

    Job TitleChair – Consumer Advisory PanelJob DescriptionAn excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.About the positionThe role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating to...


  • Parkville, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Job Description An excellent opportunity is available for a Chair to join the Consumer Advisory Panel at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.About the positionThe role of the Consumer Advisory Panel Chair is to lead and facilitate activities of the Consumer Advisory Panel (CAP) relating to oversight and guidance of Consumer Engagement at...


  • Parkville, Australia Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Full time

    **Role Type**: 12-month part time contract (22.8 hours per week) **Salary**: $82,013 - $90,549 p.a plus super (pro rata) **The opportunity**: Join CP-Achieve, a National Health and Medical Research Council funded Centre of Research Excellence, on a mission to empower adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy to lead full and healthy lives. **About...

  • Project Officer

    1 month ago


    Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    About the Role This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Project Officer to contribute to the vital mission of enhancing pandemic preparedness within First Nations communities. As the Project Officer (FIRST), you will play a pivotal role in facilitating communication, coordination, and relationship-building efforts within the First Nations...


  • Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    About the Role The School of Historical and Philosophical Studies is seeking a dynamic School Support Officer to become an integral part of our professional staff, providing seamless administrative and operational support to our staff. You possess strong administrative experience, an understanding of systems and an adaptable approach to your work. A...


  • Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    About the Role The School of Historical and Philosophical Studies is seeking a dynamic School Support Officer to become an integral part of our professional staff, providing seamless administrative and operational support to our staff. You possess strong administrative experience, an understanding of systems and an adaptable approach to your work. A...


  • Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    About the Role The School Support Officer will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure smooth recruitment, onboarding, office relocations, purchasing, and health and safety coordination. Reporting to the School Operations Coordinator, the role involves collaborating with the School’s professional team, academics, shared...


  • Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    **Job no**: 0059543 **Location**:Parkville **Role type**:Full-time; Fixed-term for 3 years **Faculty**:Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences **Salary**:Level B ($114,654 - $136,136) / Level C ($140,433 - $161,926) p.a. plus 17% super - This role offers the unique opportunity to shape a large, dynamic and diverse PhD program. - 17% super,...


  • Parkville, Australia Peter Mac Full time

    At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to...


  • Parkville, Australia Peter Mac Full time

    At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to...