Director of Public Health Research

1 month ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia CQUniversity Full time
Transformative Leadership Opportunity

CQUniversity is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead the development of a strategic research program focused on advancing public health outcomes in regional and remote areas.

About the Centre

CQUniversity's Centre for Health Equity is dedicated to bridging the gap in health outcomes between metropolitan and non-metropolitan communities. Through innovative research and collaborative partnerships, the Centre aims to tackle public health challenges, promote health equity, and improve the wellbeing of regional and remote populations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish strategic and operational goals for the Centre
  • Manage research initiatives and build research capacity
  • Act as the primary liaison between CQUniversity and external partners across industry, government, and community sectors
  • Contribute to research planning and strategy
  • Mentor research staff and students
Requirements
  • PhD and significant experience in rural/regional public health
  • Knowledge of higher education issues and well-developed industry, research, or government networks
  • National/International research reputation with peer-reviewed papers, competitive grants, and research networks
  • Proven experience in leading research projects and building strong partnerships with government, industry, and community stakeholders
  • Proven academic leadership in building successful multi-disciplinary teams and driving performance in complex organisations
What We Offer
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • Generous carers, maternity and paternity leave
  • 17% superannuation
  • Flexible and inclusive work/life balance
  • Fantastic staff professional/career development opportunities
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program


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