Senior Research Fellow

Curtin University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Research Fellow to join our team at the Goldfields University Department of Rural Health (GUDRH). As a key member of our research team, you will play a vital role in advancing our understanding of rural health and wellbeing, and contributing to the development of innovative solutions to address healthcare disparities in rural communities.

• Lead and manage research projects focused on rural health and wellbeing, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and knowledge translation.
• Develop and maintain a strong research program, with a focus on securing research funding and publishing high-impact research in reputable journals.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior researchers and students, and contribute to the development of the next generation of rural health researchers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including healthcare providers, policymakers, and community leaders, to ensure that research is relevant and impactful.
• Contribute to the development of research proposals, grant applications, and other funding opportunities.

• PhD in a relevant field, such as health sciences, social sciences, or humanities.
• Established track record of research excellence, with a strong publication record in reputable journals.
• Experience in leading and managing research projects, with a focus on collaboration and knowledge translation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

• A competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous superannuation contribution.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to work on cutting-edge research projects that make a real difference to rural communities.
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.