Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

North Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL

We are seeking a talented, enthusiastic research assistant to support the work in the Aged Care Evaluation and Research (ACER) stream within the Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research.

THE ROLE-
- Appointment type: Fixed term (2 years), Full-time (will consider part-time request)- Location: Macquarie University (North Ryde)- The Australian Institute of Health Innovation is wheelchair accessible

About the Role

About You

About Us

The Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences is ambitiously pushing the boundaries of progressive thinking and challenging what’s possible to solve some of the big issues of our time, both nationally and on a global scale. The Faculty forms part of MQ Health, an integrated academic health sciences enterprise which incorporates Macquarie University Hospital and primary and speciality clinics. We have active research programs in neurosciences (especially motor neuron disease, neurological rehabilitation and the clinical neuroscience of pain), cancer medicine, and vascular science, amongst others. Our Faculty hosts the Australian Institute of Health Innovation (AIHI), an internationally acclaimed powerhouse researching health systems, e-health and patient safety.

The Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, one of the core research centres within AIHI has a multi-stream program of research which focuses on investigating the outcomes and safety of health services. The Centre has particular expertise in assessing the impact of information technologies and investigating the role of electronic health records and decision support in supporting improved health care delivery and health outcomes in hospitals, primary care and aged and community care. The Centre’s research team is multi-disciplinary and applies a broad range of research techniques, from RCT designs to direct observational studies of clinical work.

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 54 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community.

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To Apply

To be considered for this position, applicants must:- Indicate whether they are seeking a full-time (100%) or fractional (%) appointment.

Essential criteria
_:_- An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., nursing, public health, epidemiology, pharmacy, health sciences, clinical science)- Demonstrated skills and experience in conducting literature reviews, including the design of appropriate search strategies for interrogating online databases such as PubMed-
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail- Excellent oral and written, inter-personal and team communication skills- Knowledge of the Australian Health Care SystemDesirable criteria:
- Experience in systematic reviews and meta-analyses- Postgraduate qualifications, particularly those with a research focus (e.g., Honours, MRes, MPH) in the area of health- Experience in the aged care sector
- Note:_
- This position requires the completion of a criminal record check._
- This position is only open to Australian Citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights._

Specific Role Enquiries: Professor Johanna Westbrook, Director, Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation at

General Recruitment Enquiries: Nithya Elango, HR Assistant, at

Applications Close: Sunday 17th September 2023 at 11:59 PM AEST

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