Research Fellow

University of Western Sydney

Exciting job opportunity - NHMRC funded research

Job title: Research Fellow
Organisation: University of Western Sydney, School of Medicine
Ref No: 394/09

This is a fixed term position for up to 5 years with prospects of renewal dependent on funding. Both full- and part-time appointments will be considered.

The School of Medicine is recently established and is part of the College of Health and Science. The School is primarily located at the University of Western Sydney’s Campbelltown Campus in a purpose built state-of-the-art medical education and research facility.

The Population Health unit is seeking an experienced researcher to work as a Team Investigator on a 5 year NHMRC-funded capacity building program in health services research, "Outcomes, Services and Policy for the Reproductive and Early Years" (OSPREY). The OSPREY Chief Investigators include national leaders in this field from the Universities of Western Sydney, Sydney and Western Australia and the Sax Institute.

This is an excellent opportunity for a promising researcher to develop high-level skills in analysis of linked health service data; the OSPREY program incorporates courses and workshops delivered by national and international leaders in this field, and a formal program of mentorship and career development for Team Investigators.

For full details on this position and how to apply, please visit the University of Western Sydney website:
www.uws.edu.au/vacancies/

Closing date: 17 May 2009