Research Associate/research Fellow

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 517349

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Post Doctoral Research Associate, Senior Research Associate

**Research Associate/Research Fellow - The Kirby Institute**
- Employment Type: Full-time (35 hour week)
- Duration: 2 year fixed term contract
- Remuneration: Level A/B dependent on experience $100k - $132k + 17% Super and leave loading
- Location: Kensington, NSW (Hybrid working, work from home and from UNSW Sydney campus)

**About The Kirby Institute**:
The Kirby Institute is a world-leading health research institute at UNSW Sydney. We work to eliminate infectious diseases, globally. Our specialisation is in developing health solutions for the most at-risk communities. Putting communities at the heart of our research, we develop tests, treatments, cures and prevention strategies that have the greatest chance of success.

**Why Your Role Matters**:
As a Research Associate/Research Fellow, you will contribute to the research efforts of the NSW HIV Prevention Research Implementation Science Monitoring Partnership (PRISM), especially in implementation and evaluation projects on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). You will be responsible for the management and conduct of data collection processes for studies and use your experience to independently conduct analyses, contribute to reports on study data, prepare documents, and to provide strategic and tactical guidance on operational matters.

The role of Research Associate/Research Fellow reports to the Senior Research Fellow and has no direct reports.

**Who You Are**:
At a Level A specific skills and experience for this role include:

- Postgraduate qualifications (PhD or equivalent) in public health, epidemiology or another relevant field (e.g. psychology, sociology); or equivalent relevant experience in the conduct of public health research studies.
- Demonstrated experience in the conduct of public health research. Experience in research focusing on HIV, infectious diseases, evaluation of public health interventions, and/or implementation science is highly regarded.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in data management and quantitative analysis with a statistical package (e.g. Stata). Some experience in qualitative research will be highly regarded.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Evidence of ability to prioritise own workload, meet deadlines and to pay attention to detail.
- Demonstrated high level communication skills addressing a range of audiences and settings, including successful preparation and publication of peer-reviewed articles and reports for non-expert stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines, and build effective relationships with academic and non-academic stakeholders.

At Level B (in addition to the above)
- Demonstrated capacity to conduct independent research including ability in drafting and managing budgets, conceptualisation, direction, and implementation of research projects, and building collaborative networks.
- Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.

**Benefits and Culture**:
UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:

- 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

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.

**How to Apply**:
Jamie Cutler: Talent Acquisition Consultant

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 20 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 11 Jul 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time



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