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Research Fellow

Research Fellow

Queensland University of TechnologyAU
6 days ago
Job description
  • 114,485 to $129,761
  • Fixed-term, full-time
  • Kelvin Grove
  • Reference number : 25384
  • Term :  Fixed term, part-time at 60% for five (5) years
  • Remuneration :  $134,910 to $160,222 pa. (LEVB) (full-time equivalent) (inclusive $114,000 to $135,390 pa (full-time equivalent), 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
  • Location :  Kelvin Grove
  • Open to : Current staff members of QUT who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply. Please note that current staff wishing to be considered for secondment to this position must seek prior approval from their supervisor before submitting an application.

    • Who are we looking for?

    We are seeking a Research Fellow to join the School of Nursing, Faculty of Health.

    The Research Fellow (Level B) has responsibilities relating to coordinating existing child and youth cancer and palliative care research within the Cancer & Palliative Outcomes Centre (CPC), for growing their own program of research, and for provision of strategic advice to the Research Program Lead, Child and Youth Cancer and Palliative Care and the CPC research teams The Research Fellow will conduct and contribute to the current suite of research projects, whilst systematically developing their program of complementary cancer research.

    We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

    About us

    QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

    Established and emerging clinicians, researchers and educators from a range of health disciplines collaborate through CPC to improve the quality of health care provided to people across all stages of the cancer trajectory, as well as people living with a range of life-limiting conditions. The research activity within the Centre focuses on a broad range of contemporary health-care related issues including :

    • Health Services Innovation
    • Integrated Care Models
    • Health Workforce Development
    • Symptom Management.

      • What you need to succeed

    • Completion of a doctorate or PhD qualification and / or relevant research experience applicable to cancer related health services research in children, adolescents and young adults.
    • Demonstrated experience in the conduct of relevant externally funded research, including project design, implementation, analysis and administration, with published outcomes.
    • Demonstrated high-level verbal and written communication skills, including conference papers, contributions to journal publications, and presentations of findings to diverse audiences.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to connect and collaborate with colleagues in a team environment, internal and external stakeholders, and the wider research community.
    • Demonstrated track record of scholarly achievement in research related to childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer control and health services implementation.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of statistical packages with experience in the collection, analysis and reporting on data from health services, clinical or field trials.

      • Life at QUT

      We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers :

    • A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
    • Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
    • Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
    • Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
    • Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
    • Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
    • Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
    • Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff  through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

      • Explore more benefits of life at QUT.

      Belong at QUT

      We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

      As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

      We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

      At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

      How to Apply

      Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

      Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

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      Job opens :  03-Jul-2025

      Applications Close : 17-Jul-2025 at 11.30pm

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