Description:
Reference no: 498059
Work type: Continuing - Full Time
Location: Orange
Categories: Research, Research Assistant
- Empower future medical professionals through hands-on rural health research.
- Drive impactful student projects with seamless coordination and expert support.
- Play a pivotal role in advancing education and transforming rural health outcomes.
The role
- Full Time, Continuing
- Level 6 - $89,345 to $96,639 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
- Orange
The Research Administrator oversees the School of Rural Medicine - Doctor of Medicine (MD) Project program, enabling medical students to conduct impactful rural health research. This role involves coordinating 37+ projects annually, managing ethics approvals, liaising with clinicians, and supporting students. Through seamless collaboration, it ensures the success of student projects and contributes to advancing rural healthcare outcomes.
About you
- A qualification in Public Health, Nursing, Social Sciences or a related area with relevant work experience preferable within health systems in a rural setting. Previous experience in a research related role will be highly favourable.
- Ability to interpret and apply policies and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to contribute to the writing of research proposals and reports and other academic publications
- Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to utilise and embrace current and emerging technologies to achieve work objectives
About us
We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.
The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.
Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.
Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here.
Learn more about the School of Rural Medicine here.
Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.
Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.
To apply
Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Further information
Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:
Dr Catherine Keniry | Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow in Medicine | ckeniry@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6365 7052
Closing Date: 11pm, 6 April 2025
Advertised: 21 Mar 2025 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 06 Apr 2025 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Standard Time