Senior Research Fellow

2 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia UNSW Full time
Overview

Senior Research Fellow (Child Health Services Research) – UNSW

Location: Randwick Clinical Campus, Sydney NSW

Listed location: UNSW Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Duration: 2-year fixed-term contract

Remuneration: Level C $155k - $178k base + 17% Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading

Work rights: Visa sponsorship is available for this position

Responsibilities
  • Make independent and synergistic contributions to child health research within the Population Child Health (PCH) Research Group at UNSW, including leadership in research strategy, collaboration, and outcomes.
  • Contribute to high-quality publications, competitive grant acquisition, and meaningful partnerships aimed at improving health service delivery and health outcomes for children and young people.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, health services, policymakers, and academic partners, and provide mentorship to students, groups and colleagues.
  • Report to the Professor; no other direct reports.
Qualifications
  • A PhD in health services research, epidemiology, psychology or non-lab-based child health research.
  • Proven commitment to staying up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
  • Demonstrated track record in high-quality, high-impact research with leadership potential.
  • Experience in translation intervention research is preferred.
  • Proven ability to generate grant income.
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and build effective relationships.
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • Understanding of and commitment to UNSW's aims, objectives and values and relevant policies and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to training.
Pre-Employment Checks
  • Verification of qualifications
  • Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • Criminal Records Check
Benefits
  • 17% Superannuation and leave loading
  • Flexible working
  • Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
  • Access to lifelong learning and career development
  • Progressive HR practices
How To Apply

Please click Apply now to apply online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below. Please provide a resume and a separate document addressing the main skills and experience listed in the position description. A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.

Contact

Anabel Wason - Talent Acquisition Consultant

E: a.wason@unsw.edu.au

Applications close

Tuesday 30th September 2025 at 11:55pm (Sydney time).

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

UNSW is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Health Care Provider
Industries
  • Higher Education and Research Services
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