Researcher in Residence

1 month ago


Parkville, Australia Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Full time

16 month Contract
Attractive Salary $101,908 - $106,026 per annum (pro rata) + Super
Part time role (19 hours per week)

Are you an experienced Senior Project Officer looking for an exciting and innovative opportunity?

**The opportunity**:
We are seeking a Senior Project Officer/Researcher in Residence (RiR) to join their team for a two-year period, working with Key Assets Australia, a non-governmental child and family support service organisation.

As the Senior Project Officer you will be embedded within the organisation to support the translation of evidence, development of a learning and improvement culture, and generation of new evidence. Your role will help to narrow the gap between academia and practice by mobilising established research evidence into practice and creating new research evidence that is more relevant and actionable for decision makers in the health service.

You will initially work exclusively with one of Key Assets Australia's remote, co-located child and family support service models, offering drop-in and appointment-based parenting and child development support, counselling for children and young people, and specialist support for families experiencing adversity.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, families, and communities.

What’s in it for you?

Maximise your pay through salary packaging including entertainment and novated leases
Flexible Working Options
Unrivalled opportunity to join a reputable organisation

**Your responsibilities include**:
Engage and build collaborative working relationships with key stakeholders both within and external to Key Assets Australia to optimise child and family health outcomes
Leads project management from submission to delivery, under limited supervision, including managing stakeholder expectations
Facilitate and lead internal and external meetings/workshops with stakeholders to achieve project outcomes with limited support

**About you**:
Masters or equivalent qualification in relevant field (e.g., public health, health sciences, evaluation)
Experience in project management from developing project plans and bringing a project to fruition within budget and within the agreed time frame
Strong understanding of and experience in a range of research methodologies - including co-design, qualitative, quality improvement and survey methodologies
Knowledge and expertise in the areas of health and/or social care

Who we are

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.

Join us

**Closing date**: 22 March 2024 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight time


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