Join a newly established Institute of Health, which builds on well-established research collaborations with St Vincent's Health and with links to The University of Melbourne.

As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will be expected to make a significant contribution to the research enterprise of the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence to Reduce Inequality in Heart Disease led by Professor Simon Stewart. In particular, you will significantly contribute to research on community surveillance and disease management programs, focussing on heart disease.

To be successful in this position, you will possess a PhD in health sciences, psychology, nursing or a related field within the preceding eight (8) years, along with the ability to manage a research team in the psychosocial and/or cardiovascular-related disciplines.

Total remuneration valued to $104,484 - $123,320 pa, including salary component $88,290 - $104,242 pa (Academic Classification Level B), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

A range of generous conditions of employment and entitlements are provided, these include: generous leave conditions; flexible working arrangements; salary packaging benefits and comprehensive staff development programs.

Applicants should demonstrate commitment to the specific mission and Catholic ethos of the institution. Applicants must be able to demonstrate an understanding of the nexus between teaching and learning and research and scholarship.

How to Apply:
Obtain the Position Description Postdoc_Health_.pdf. Applicants are expected to address all selection criteria listed in the position description. Specific enquiries may be directed to Professor Simon Stewart, Director, Institute for Health on (03) 9953 3677.

To apply for this role click the "Apply" link below.

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Applications Close: Sunday 24 August 2014