Assistant Director, Research and Policy

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia face2face Recruitment Full time

**Closing Date**:5 pm Friday 10 February

**face2face reference**:579802
**Location**:Canberra, ACT - Open to working remotely
**Hours**:full-time
**Contract length**:12 months with possible extension
**Entry requirements**:NPC + WWVP
**Pay range**:$115,000 to $125,000 + 15% Super

**About the role**:
This role will work with internal and external stakeholders to address critical and documented gaps in mental health care, drive health system reform and establish a transformative shift in health policies and practice.

**Duties**
- Research translation in partnership with other agencies
- Promoting best practice in the development and implementation of policies and programs
- Development of policies and frameworks
- Representation and advocacy relating to health service delivery, health information, research, public health and health programs
- Co-design and development of strategic advice, submissions, position papers etc to support and strengthen the work

**Required experience/skills**
- Experience in a similar organisation or relevant government department
- Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and community-controlled organisations or the ability to articulate understanding of essential qualities required when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and community-controlled organisations

**Desirable experience/skills**
- A strong background in public, social and/or health programs and/or research
- Qualifications in a relevant discipline essential
- Effective problem-solving and analytical skills and sound judgement
- Outstanding communication skills, verbal and written
- Excellent stakeholder management skills across a range of settings and an ability to collaborate and influence at senior levels

**Benefits**
- Not for profit - PBI salary packaging - $15,900 per year
- Hybrid WFH

**Carolyn Andreae**

**02 6199 5750**

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