Post-Doc Fellow: Quality Use of Medicines Research

UNSW International; Sydney; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional 3 days leave during Xmas

Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses

Flexible 17% Superannuation

Salary sacrifice discounts

Job summary

UNSW Kensington Campus is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Quality Use of Medicines to advance research that informs policy and practice. The role focuses on designing and evaluating qualitative and quantitative studies, collaborating across clinical, academic and policy sectors, and contributing to knowledge translation within a nationally recognised research team.

The position supports ethics, data governance, and grant preparation while coordinating activities with UNSW’s research centres.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in pharmacy, medicine, nursing, public health, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive literature reviews to identify current evidence, methodological approaches and knowledge gaps.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and conducting qualitative and quantitative research studies.
• Proven ability to manage and analyse qualitative and/or quantitative data using statistical software.
• Excellent written communication skills for peer-reviewed publications and policy briefs.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and evaluate qualitative and quantitative research studies.
• Coordinate research activities within a project portfolio.
• Contribute to knowledge translation efforts to enhance impact of QUM program.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders.
• Assist in ethics applications and data governance considerations.

Skills

Literature reviews

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Data analysis

Education

PhD in pharmacy or related field

Tools

NVivo

SPSS

SAS

Stata

Job description

UNSW Kensington Campus is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Quality Use of Medicines to advance research that informs policy and practice. The role focuses on designing and evaluating qualitative and quantitative studies, collaborating across clinical, academic and policy sectors, and contributing to knowledge translation within a nationally recognised research team.

The position supports ethics, data governance, and grant preparation while coordinating activities with UNSW’s research centres.