Research Fellow Job Opportunity in Child Health Research at UNSW Sydney
The research fellow job at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers an excellent opportunity for experienced academics to contribute to impactful child health services research. This full-time position, based at the Randwick Clinical Campus, is ideal for professionals seeking UNSW jobs that combine research leadership, collaboration, and real-world health outcomes in one of the most sought-after jobs in Sydney.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Senior Research Fellow (Child Health Services Research)
- Job ID: 534487
- Location: Randwick Clinical Campus, Sydney, NSW
- Remuneration: Level C $155k – $178k base + 17% Superannuation + Annual Leave Loading
About the Company:
The Population Child Health (PCH) Research Group is an integrated, multidisciplinary clinical research team working across Australia and internationally from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Randwick precinct and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN). The group conducts translational health services and health systems research to optimise child health outcomes and address inequities, making this research fellow’s job a strong fit for candidates interested in meaningful UNSW jobs.
Qualifications:
- PhD in health services research, epidemiology, or non-lab-based child health research
- Commitment to maintaining up-to-date discipline knowledge
- Proven record of high-quality and high-impact research
- Demonstrated research leadership capability
- Experience in translation intervention research preferred
- Proven ability to generate CIA grant income
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills
- Understanding of UNSW values, policies, and objectives
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety responsibilities
Research Fellow Job Description:
This research fellow’s job involves making independent and synergistic contributions to child health services research within the PCH Research Group at UNSW. The role is suited to an experienced academic who can demonstrate leadership and initiative in driving research strategy, collaboration, and outcomes within leading UNSW jobs. The Senior Research Fellow will contribute to high-quality publications, competitive grant acquisition, and partnerships aimed at improving health service delivery and health outcomes for children and young people. Collaboration with clinicians, policymakers, academic partners, and health services is a core component of this research fellow’s job, making it a highly impactful role among academic jobs in Sydney.
Research Fellow Job – Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute independently to child health services research
- Drive research strategy and collaborative outcomes
- Produce high-quality and high-impact publications
- Support competitive grant acquisition
- Build partnerships to improve child health outcomes
- Collaborate with clinicians, policymakers, and academic partners
- Mentor students, research groups, and colleagues
How to Apply:
To apply for this research fellow job, please click on Apply now and submit your application online. Applicants must provide a resume and a separate document addressing the key skills and experience outlined in the position description. The full position description is available on JOBS@UNSW.
