Posted 15 days ago
Description
Postdoctoral Fellow, Quality Use of Medicines (QUM)
Join a nationally recognised research team focused on improving the Quality Use of Medicines (QUM) and contribute to impactful health outcomes across clinical, academic and policy sectors.
Role will be based at the new state-of-the-art Health Translation Hub working with academics across the School of Health Sciences, School of Clinical Medicine, and the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and coordinate research activities to high scientific and ethical standards.
- Contribute to the development of research questions and study designs.
- Undertake literature reviews and data analysis using qualitative and/or quantitative methods.
- Prepare peer‑reviewed publications, reports, and conference presentations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders.
- Assist in preparing research grant proposals and ethics submissions.
- Support knowledge translation and dissemination of findings.
Skills And Experience
- A PhD in pharmacy, medicine, nursing, public health, or a related discipline.
- Experience conducting systematic reviews and health‑related research using qualitative and/or quantitative methods.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including academic writing.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., NVivo, SPSS, SAS, Stata).
- Understanding of ethical and governance requirements in health research.
- Experience contributing to research funding applications.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment.
Benefits and Culture
- Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
How to Apply
Please click on Apply now to apply online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below. Provide a resume, cover letter and a separate document addressing the required skills and experience for the role listed in the Position Description.
Application close
Monday 24th November before 11.30pm Sydney time.
Equity, diversity and inclusion
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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