Sleep Health Research Fellow: Community Impact

USC; Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

17% Super

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development

Athena SWAN Award

Job summary

UniSC’s Thompson Institute is hiring a Research Fellow focused on sleep health. You will lead innovative research, build partnerships with First Nations communities, and contribute to dissemination through publications and grants.

The role requires collaborative engagement with clinicians, researchers, and community partners across remote and regional areas. You will design studies, secure funding, and translate findings into practical health improvements, with travel to engage diverse

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of conducting innovative and impactful research.
• Proficiency in advanced research methodologies relevant to the field.
• Ability to collaborate with a diverse research team across disciplines.
• Proven ability to secure external research funding.
• Evidence of research with broader societal implications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and conduct of innovative sleep health research projects.
• Publish findings in high‑impact journals and scholarly outlets.
• Collaborate with the research team on interdisciplinary projects.
• Contribute to securing competitive research funding.
• Communicate outcomes to stakeholders and communities.

Skills

Research excellence

Research methodologies

Collaborative mindset

Funding acumen

Societal impact

Job description

UniSC’s Thompson Institute is hiring a Research Fellow focused on sleep health. You will lead innovative research, build partnerships with First Nations communities, and contribute to dissemination through publications and grants.

The role requires collaborative engagement with clinicians, researchers, and community partners across remote and regional areas. You will design studies, secure funding, and translate findings into practical health improvements, with travel to engage diverse