Research Fellow

**Job no**: 0062635
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time; Fixed-term for 2 years
**Faculty**:Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department/School**:Melbourne School of Population Global Health
**Salary**:Academic Levels A/B - $83,468 - $141,581 p.a. plus 17% super
- Assess the economic viability of research outcomes
- Contribute to the University of Melbourne's partnership with international genomics company Illumina
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

**About the Role**

Your responsibilities will include:

- With broad direction from the supervisor, conducting research consistent with the needs of the group and the agreed research program
- Producing high quality research outputs
- Disseminating research findings through leading peer reviewed journals and presentations at conferences and other forums where appropriate

**Who We Are Looking For**

You will also have:

- Postgraduate / PhD qualifications in health economics, health services research, economics, or econometrics
- Demonstrated high level communication skills and capacity to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Research experience with health economic evaluation, health technology assessment, and/or discrete choice experiments.is desirable

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - Cancer Health Services Research Unit**
The Cancer Health Services Research unit is a research group embedded in the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health (MSPGH) of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (MDHS), with active collaborations with the Collaborative Centre for Genomic Cancer Medicine and the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance (VCCC). The vision of Cancer Health Services Research Unit is to drive value-based transformative improvements across the cancer care continuum, envisioning a sustainable and equitable healthcare system.

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

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**Join Us**
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- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**:

- **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the )**

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**Advertised**: 24 Dec 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Applications close**: 19 Jan 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time