Lead Fellow, Indigenous Health Equity

UOM University of Melbourne; Parkville; Vor Ort; AUD 125.000 - 176.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

17% superannuation

Salary packaging

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellbeing programs

Disounted services and cultural/recrea

Zusammenfassung

You will join an Aboriginal-led team at the Melbourne School of Public Health’s Onemda Indigenous Health Equity Unit to advance Indigenous health equity through perinatal trauma and family wellbeing research. You will lead mixed-methods projects, supervise staff, and translate knowledge for policymakers and communities.

You will strengthen leadership and translation capabilities while collaborating with communities and policy makers in a supportive, culturally safe environment.

Qualifikationen

• Hold a PhD or equivalent training in public health, epidemiology, allied health, psychology or related fields.
• Bring research experience in public health and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, including translational activities.
• Demonstrate experience working respectfully with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, organisations and service providers.
• Apply strong quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis skills, using relevant analytical and statistical software.
• Manage complex research projects with excellent organisation, deadline management and evidence of effective team collaboration.
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with diverse stakeholders across research, policy, clinical and community settings.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coordinate research on intergenerational trauma, perinatal wellbeing and strategies to improve Indigenous health equity.
• Produce high-quality peer‑reviewed publications and diverse knowledge translation outputs for academic, policy and community audiences.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and graduate students, guiding ethics, study design, project management and stakeholder engagement.
• Contribute to teaching, curriculum development and seminars within the Indigenous Health Equity Unit and School.
• Engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, services and policymakers to support trauma-informed, culturally safe practice.

Kenntnisse

Research leadership

Mentoring

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

PhD or equivalent

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Jobbeschreibung

You will join an Aboriginal-led team at the Melbourne School of Public Health’s Onemda Indigenous Health Equity Unit to advance Indigenous health equity through perinatal trauma and family wellbeing research. You will lead mixed-methods projects, supervise staff, and translate knowledge for policymakers and communities.

You will strengthen leadership and translation capabilities while collaborating with communities and policy makers in a supportive, culturally safe environment.