Research Officer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia St Vincent's Health Australia Full time

Job Description:

- Part time opportunity
- Academic & Research Unit, Fitzroy
- Friendly and supportive team environment

About the Role

Based at St Vincent’s Hospital, this role offers the exciting opportunity to work with a progressive and cohesive research team to improve care for people with advanced illness. You will be working within a multidisciplinary team of highly committed researchers and embedded in clinical services to develop systems to improve care for people affected by advanced illness and their families.
- Support the conduct of an important research project involving the building and evaluation of a model of First Nations Cancer Care Coordination to improve cancer care for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
- The project involves
- Direct engagement with the community, with clinicians, with researchers and with health service system providers.
- Undertaking collection and management of both patient/person-based and health service research data across all stages of the projects
- Organising and participating in research-related activities such as interviews and focus groups, workshops, research meetings with study teams, and dissemination and community events.

Classifications for this position will range from XN9 - XN11 ($76,658 - $82,955 per annum pro rata) or equivalent for those staff with relevant qualifications.

Your Contribution

You will be an experienced research assistant with a background in the health sector. You will have experience working with clients or community members who may be experiencing high levels of distress. Your highly developed interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills will allow you to liaise and work effectively with both professional and community audiences.
- Tertiary research qualification in psychology, social science, public health, or a related healthcare discipline (or equivalent substantive research experience).
- Expertise in one or more of the following research areas: palliative care, cancer, health services research, or community engagement.
- A demonstrated experience in research assistance/ project management.
- High-level problem-solving and time management skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with, and manage teams.
- Current National Criminal History Check or willing to obtain

What We Offer
- A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
- Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
- A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
- Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
- Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay
- In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
- Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
- Culture of continuous improvement

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

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Closing Date:
21 June 2023 11:59pm

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