Job ID: 2916
Job date: 2015-03-04
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Company : University of Technology Sydney Country : Role : Postdoc | Student
Job date: 2015-03-04
End Date:
Company : University of Technology Sydney Country : Role : Postdoc | Student
Job Description:
The ARCCIM, Faculty of Health, UTS was recently awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project Grant to examine health care utilisation amongst women with a range of chronic illnesses under the leadership of Professor Jon Adams and Professor David Sibbritt.
The Australian Research Centre in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM) at the University Technology Sydney is the premier national research-intensive centre providing world-class expertise and leadership in complementary health care research. ARCCIM has developed a broad program of empirical research drawing upon rigorous methods and perspectives from across public health and health services research to investigate topics such as complementary medicine use, practice and policy in women’s health, rural health, ageing care and chronic illness amongst others. ARCCIM is the only Centre in Australia to house senior academic staff with prestigious government Fellowships (NHMRC and ARC) focused upon the critical examination of complementary medicine use, practice and policy. ARCCIM has attracted the largest program of external competitive funding (<$10M) including NHMRC and ARC grants for research into complementary medicine in Australia to date.
We are currently seeking an energetic and forward thinking Postdoctoral Research Associate to help contribute to our public health and health services research program on this topic. The ideal applicant will have a PhD in public health, epidemiology, health services research, health social science, biostatistics or other relevant area, with experience in designing and conducting high-quality critical public health and/or health services research.
In addition, the right candidate will have a demonstrated capacity for achieving impressive research and publication outcomes and will have a demonstrated ability in applying rigorous quantitative and/or qualitative methods to the empirical study of health and health care. Please refer to the position description and selection criteria for further information.
UTS has a bold vision to be a world-leading university of technology. We're known for our industry focus, practice-based teaching and learning, real world research and our location. With state-of-the-art campuses and facilities, we’re preparing students to become global thinkers, leaders and innovators.
Salary Range: $79,119 to $92,755 pa
The university offers 17% employer provided superannuation and salary packaging opportunities. This appointment will be on a Fixed Term Full Time basis for a period of 18 months with the possibility of extension.
You will also reap the rewards of working in a dynamic, supportive, environment with employee benefits including flexible work practices, study support, discounted gym membership and generous parental leave.
How to Apply
Prior to commencing your application for IRC59968, please review the Position Description and the relevant selection criteria, which you are required to address in a separate document. Seek applicants must click the ‘Apply through website’ button and will be taken to our Jobs at UTS site.
Please note that only those applications submitted via the UTS online recruitment system will be accepted. Current UTS employees should apply through their UTS Employee Self Service function.
Please have all required documents and information available prior to commencing as you will be unable to save your application once started.
Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to Recruitment Team at recruitment@uts.edu.au or 02 9514 1080.
Closing Date: 16 April 2015 at 11.59pm
Additional Info:
[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The ARCCIM, Faculty of Health, UTS was recently awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project Grant to examine health care utilisation amongst women with a range of chronic illnesses under the leadership of Professor Jon Adams and Professor David Sibbritt.
The Australian Research Centre in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM) at the University Technology Sydney is the premier national research-intensive centre providing world-class expertise and leadership in complementary health care research. ARCCIM has developed a broad program of empirical research drawing upon rigorous methods and perspectives from across public health and health services research to investigate topics such as complementary medicine use, practice and policy in women’s health, rural health, ageing care and chronic illness amongst others. ARCCIM is the only Centre in Australia to house senior academic staff with prestigious government Fellowships (NHMRC and ARC) focused upon the critical examination of complementary medicine use, practice and policy. ARCCIM has attracted the largest program of external competitive funding (<$10M) including NHMRC and ARC grants for research into complementary medicine in Australia to date.
We are currently seeking an energetic and forward thinking Postdoctoral Research Associate to help contribute to our public health and health services research program on this topic. The ideal applicant will have a PhD in public health, epidemiology, health services research, health social science, biostatistics or other relevant area, with experience in designing and conducting high-quality critical public health and/or health services research.
In addition, the right candidate will have a demonstrated capacity for achieving impressive research and publication outcomes and will have a demonstrated ability in applying rigorous quantitative and/or qualitative methods to the empirical study of health and health care. Please refer to the position description and selection criteria for further information.
UTS has a bold vision to be a world-leading university of technology. We're known for our industry focus, practice-based teaching and learning, real world research and our location. With state-of-the-art campuses and facilities, we’re preparing students to become global thinkers, leaders and innovators.
Salary Range: $79,119 to $92,755 pa
The university offers 17% employer provided superannuation and salary packaging opportunities. This appointment will be on a Fixed Term Full Time basis for a period of 18 months with the possibility of extension.
You will also reap the rewards of working in a dynamic, supportive, environment with employee benefits including flexible work practices, study support, discounted gym membership and generous parental leave.
How to Apply
Prior to commencing your application for IRC59968, please review the Position Description and the relevant selection criteria, which you are required to address in a separate document. Seek applicants must click the ‘Apply through website’ button and will be taken to our Jobs at UTS site.
Please note that only those applications submitted via the UTS online recruitment system will be accepted. Current UTS employees should apply through their UTS Employee Self Service function.
Please have all required documents and information available prior to commencing as you will be unable to save your application once started.
Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to Recruitment Team at recruitment@uts.edu.au or 02 9514 1080.
Closing Date: 16 April 2015 at 11.59pm
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