Senior Researcher: Aboriginal Health Initiatives

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia The University of Western Australia Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Researcher to join our team at The University of Western Australia. As a Senior Researcher, you will play a key role in co-designing and trialing management strategies for Aboriginal women with prediabetes in pregnancy.

Working under the direction of our ORCHID Study Co-Leads, you will collaborate with our team and participating communities to develop innovative solutions to address the health needs of pregnant Aboriginal women.

In this exciting opportunity, you will have the chance to work closely with Aboriginal women and their families, analysing and interpreting their stories and sharing study results with communities and health services.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Deep understanding of Aboriginal culture and society, as well as a commitment to community consultation and control;
  • Highly developed interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently and show initiative while working productively as part of a team;
  • Prior experience and skills in research, including community research design, analysis, and reporting, is highly desirable.

What We Offer

This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that addresses the health disparities faced by Aboriginal women. You will have the support of our experienced team and access to cutting-edge resources and facilities.

The estimated salary for this position is AU$90,000 - AU$110,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.

Please note that the salary range is inclusive of 9% superannuation contribution. Additional benefits may also apply.



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