Clinical Research Expert in Allied Health

23 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

Alfred Health is a leading healthcare provider in Melbourne's inner southeast suburbs, delivering high-quality patient care and advancing research and education.

The role of Clinical Research Fellow offers an exciting opportunity to join our team of allied health professionals and contribute to evidence-based practice and clinical innovation.

About the Role

This fellowship is designed for emerging allied health leaders with a PhD qualification within the past 10 years, aiming to identify and support talented researchers who can develop and scale up evidence-based interventions that prevent hospital admissions.

The key research area for this position will focus on evaluating allied health-led models of care, specifically Evaluating Allied Health-led BED Substitution models of care – Which treatments, when and for whom – cAring for Patients at home.

As a Clinical Research Fellow, you will have the opportunity to boost your research career, enhance your ability to attract and secure future funding, and foster an organisational culture that promotes quality improvement and service delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate broad knowledge and expertise in your discipline and specific research area.
  • Mentor and build capacity in research within the clinical setting.
  • Foster an organisational culture promoting quality improvement, service improvement, evidence-based practice, and clinical innovation.
  • Establish effective working relationships across allied health, nursing, medical staff, and community-based services.
  • Involvement in continuing education for the profession or community.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills in professional domains.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in relevant allied health discipline.
  • Postgraduate research qualification at PhD level in relevant area (up to 10 years post PhD).
  • Full Registration held with AHPRA if applicable or eligibility for membership of the relevant professional body.
  • Sound analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly both orally and in writing.
  • High-level organisational skills: setting priorities, meeting deadlines, initiating and following-up actions with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in qualitative and/or quantitative analysis of data.
  • Experience in synthesising findings from published studies.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct research in a clinical setting.
  • A record of publications, conference papers, and reports demonstrating strong research potential.
  • Good Clinical Practice training.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience in preparing research proposal submissions and securing external funding.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff backgrounds.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and implement service delivery initiatives.
  • Capacity to inspire and motivate staff and contribute to a positive organisational culture.
  • Recognition as a clinical expert in specialty practice area.

Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per annum

Benefits Package Includes:

  • Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing through Maxxia.
  • Flexible Health Insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance.
  • On-site car and bike parking opportunities.
  • Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred.
  • Child Care Services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services.


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