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The Research Support Unit at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Principal Research Fellow to join their team on a temporary basis.
How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity
To support the development, strategic management and implementation of the Queensland Health HP research agenda in northern Queensland by providing well developed research knowledge and skills. The position will provide supervision, training, education, mentoring and assistance to Health Practitioner staff and to research students for research activities.
The position will academically supervise, support, mentor and facilitate the development of Queensland Health HP staff and undergraduate and post-graduate students undertaking research relevant to Health Practitioner practice.
About the Team
Mackay Institute of Research and Innovation (MIRI) is an emerging health service-led translational research and innovation centre; a collaboration between Mackay Hospital and Health Service (HHS) and our academic partners.
About our Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
Flexible working arrangements
A diverse work culture
Career development
Professional development opportunities
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance