- $90,957 to $97,389 pa (ALEVA, STEP 6 to 8)
- Part-time (80%), Fixed-term (21 months), Royal Perth Hospital Research Foundation
- Open to candidates with the relevant work rights
OPEN TO ECU STAFF ONLY
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW AT THE INSTITUTE FOR NUTRITION RESEARCH
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
$90,957 to $97,389 pa (ALEVA, STEP 6 to 8)
FIXED-TERM (21 months), 0.8 FTE,
ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Overview
Edith Cowan University is a vibrant, growing university in Perth, Western Australia. The University has a growing international reputation for research excellence in the field of Nutrition. The Institute for Nutrition Research is committed to reducing the burden of cardiovascular and other chronic diseases through nutrition research excellence, while supporting the next generation of research leaders in the field. Our research advances evidence for nutritional approaches to improve health across the lifespan and develops innovative technologies for translation and health promotion.
https://www.ecu.edu.au/schools/medical-and-health-sciences/our-research/institute-for-nutrition-research/about
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and highly motivated post-doctoral researcher to work as part of the Institute for Nutrition Research on projects focusing on dietary factors to promote musculoskeletal and mental health. This work will primarily be targeted at reducing the incidence of falls, by improving both physical and mental health.
We are seeking a researcher who has completed their PhD in Nutrition with experience with clinical trials and nutrition epidemiology. The applicant must have significant experience in advanced biostatistics evidenced by publications.
Requirements:
- PhD. in Nutrition within the last 2 years
- Excellent track record of scientific achievement and demonstrated creative abilities
- Possess excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently, as a leader or a research project and as a part of a team
The applicant should have a demonstrated capacity to form hypotheses, test them and follow through to write papers.
Applicants for this position will be required to comply with the WA Public Health Covid-19 Vaccination mandates, and any other Chief Health Officer directives and requirements, and provide evidence of vaccination status unless medically exempt.
You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry and Personal Excellence.
Benefits & Remuneration
This 0.8 FTE, fixed term position attracts remuneration of $90,957 to $97,389 pa (ALEVA, step 6 to step 8) plus 17% University superannuation contribution.
ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.
ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.
For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview .
Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to email Dr. Marc Sim on [email protected] for more information.
How to Apply
Please provide your resume along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the selection criteria, with a particular focus on your interest nutrition and your publication history. Please also indicate two or more referees and contact details.
Closing Date
Applications close on Monday 7 March 2022 at 11:30pm AWST.
PLEASE NOTE:
APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.
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ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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