Job Summary
Remote / Work from Home
- $100k-$103k + super + salary packaging
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 28th Jun 2022
- Melbourne > CBD & Inner Suburbs Melbourne
Remote / Work from Home
An exciting opportunity exists for a Clinical Research Nurse to join our Viral Hepatitis Elimination team!
You will develop and deliver research, implementation science and evaluation programs to help achieve viral hepatitis elimination goals, including testing and treatment uptake in key populations and novel nurse-led models of care in community outreach settings.
The Burnet Viral Hepatitis Elimination group develop and explore research questions that may translate into better models of health care and service delivery. To this end, you will be providing direct clinical service provision such as interviews, liver fibrosis assessment and blood sample collection from individuals living with viral hepatitis or other blood borne viruses, some of whom may have vulnerable or marginalised backgrounds such as injecting drug use.
Some of your duties will include:
Refer to the attached position description for full details.
This position is initially for a 1-year period with the possibility of extension. 0.6 – 1.0 FTE will be considered. Part time working from home options and flexible working hours will also be provided.
The following are essential criteria:
The following criteria are preferable but not essential:
We want you to have a successful and meaningful career at Burnet and are committed to providing a supportive workplace environment for all our people. You will be part of a collaborative culture where progressive leadership, innovation, respect, and excellence are valued. Join a team of talented individuals who are passionate about what they do – improving the health of vulnerable communities around the world. Hear from some of our talented staff about their career journeys at Burnet here!
Burnet Institute is a leading Australian, unaligned, not-for-profit, organisation that uniquely links medical research with practical action to achieve better health for disadvantaged communities and help solve devastating global health problems.
Burnet Institute brings together a highly diverse skill base, with more than 400 staff and students working across cutting-edge research and projects to address some of the most relevant global health issues. Institute-wide interdisciplinary health programs Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health, Disease Elimination, Behaviours and Health Risks, and Health Security, are at the heart of our daily decision making. Harnessing our international and local field presence, our laboratories, and our mixed development and research cultures drives a greater focus on the most relevant health issues and achieves a greater impact as a result.
Whilst our headquarters is in Melbourne, Australia, we also have offices in Papua New Guinea and Myanmar, and are actively involved in research and public health programs throughout Australia, the Asia-Pacific region and Africa. Burnet is the only unaligned organisation in Australia that has dual accreditation with both the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
At Burnet, we foster a diverse and inclusive culture. We want our people to feel like they belong and are free to be themselves at work. We have an active Gender Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (GEDI) Council that works to promote and improve gender equity, diversity and inclusion across the Institute, by developing and implementing strategies informed by both national and international best practice and staff input. Burnet holds an Athena SWAN Institutional Bronze Award from Science in Gender Equity (SAGE).
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As part of our commitment to gender equity, we have included a question in the application process on gender. This will allow us to monitor and report on gender in relation to our recruitment process.
Burnet is a child safe organisation. The successful applicant will be required to apply for a Working with Children check and/or National Police Check. Australian working rights and evidence of full vaccination against Covid-19 will also be required.
Remote / Work from Home