Job Summary
- Base Salary Level D ($181, 166 - $199, 585) or Level C ($150,461 - $173, 492) or Level B ($122,830 - $145, 858) + 17% superannuation
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 26th Jul 2024
- Sydney > Camperdown
This position is a Targeted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. This Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
If you identify as an Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander person, please submit a copy of your Confirmation of Aboriginality with your application.
The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander -led, multi-disciplinary research centre that brings together researchers and expertise from across the world, the university and Australia, to work collaboratively and sensitively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations on the diverse health challenges affecting our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The ambition of the centre is to contribute to achieving health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through undertaking research that inspires transformational change in health care service design and delivery, and policy-making. The Centre has recently been recognised as one of seven research Flagship Centres in the Faculty of Medicine and Health.
The Faculty of Medicine and Health is the largest faculty in the University and has recently been placed as the global leader in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research. This integrated faculty brings opportunity for innovation, progressive thinking and challenging the status quo by establishing rich, productive research units that cross traditional academic school and discipline boundaries. We operate across four large health precincts (three metropolitan and one regional/rural) where University facilities are co-located with hospitals and medical research institutes.
The Poche Centre has an opportunity for suitable candidate to be appointed at either Level D, C or B. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications.
The University of Sydney supports requests for flexibility to work remotely and will discuss candidate requests, on a case by case basis, during the recruitment process.
For Level B : Research Fellow Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research
For Level C: Senior Research Fellow Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research (In addition to the above
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Sponsorship / work rights forAustralia
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the reasons for the position.
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply Now button at the top of the page.