Position Details
Fixed term for 1 year | Part-Time at 0.8FTE
Higher Education Officer Level 7 | $90,063 - $99,696 p.a.
Location: Flinders Medical Centre
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About the College of Medicine and Public Health
At the College of Medicine and Public Health, we deliver clinical, population and lab-based research, integrated teaching programs and high-quality clinical services. Our footprint reaches out from our world class teaching hospital at the Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia to multiple rural clinical locations all the way to Darwin in the Northern Territory. Our research and teaching equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and truly advance health outcomes. It is at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role
As a Senior Research Officer, you will work closely with the research team and clinicians to help coordinate operations of MRFF funded projects and other projects focused on people receiving rehabilitation. Ensuring key milestones are delivered on time, you will manage the day-to-day supervision of team members by establishing protocols, coordinating meetings, creating project documentation, tracking financial expenditure, and evaluating the progress of the project whilst communicating with stakeholders throughout.
You will also have responsibility for:
Quality control, regulatory compliance, risk management, ethical governance, human resource forecasting
Undertaking scoping reviews.
Escalating issues to project steering committees or research leads, as appropriate.
Enabling consumer engagement by maintaining positive working relationships and strong communication with collaborators.
Liaising with interstate research collaborators, liaising with clinicians, data analysts and managers in SA Health.
About You
To be successful in this role you will be an experienced health care researcher, able to competently deliver complete, high-quality projects to set timelines and oversee the daily operations of health care related research. You are experienced in an area related to systematic/scoping reviews, health economics or health data and understand the complexity of health service issues, particularly for older people and those with rehabilitation needs. As a Senior Research Officer, you place high importance in stakeholder and interpersonal communication, especially in your negotiation and written skills, as well as discussions with executive staff and research participants.
Furthermore, you should also demonstrate:
A degree or postgraduate degree in a health care related field, or other relevant degree qualifications or an equivalent combination of extensive experience and/or training in research project delivery-focussed role/s.
Experience in creation of trials documentation such as consent forms, ethics submissions, and project reports.
High-level organisation skills and ability to forward plan research program resources, problem-solve, manage delivery schedules, and achieve outcomes.
Life at Flinders
We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.
Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?
17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
Flexible working arrangements
Wide range of professional development activities and services
We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services , gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).
Prescribed Conditions for Employment
A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
You are required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
How to Apply and Information
You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description .
For more information regarding this position, please contact Maria Crotty
Late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.
Applications to be submitted before 11.59pm:
18 Jan 2023
At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Flinders. Fearless.
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