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This job opportunity is based in Australia and offers a 3-year Fixed-Term Contract on a Part-Time basis. The Employment Type will be determined based on the level, with Remuneration starting from $127,947 base for Level B and $155,403 base for Level C, plus 17% Superannuation and Leave Loading (pro rata). The location for this position is Kensington, NSW. The UNSW Discipline of General Practice focuses on enhancing the care of individuals in primary and community healthcare settings. Through educational and research activities, the discipline aims to contribute to the education of future doctors, conduct primary and integrated care research, provide postgraduate teaching, supervise research students, and collaborate with professional organizations to strengthen primary care research and education. The role available is for a Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow who will be responsible for managing the MyMedicare project for older adults in residential aged care homes. This includes overseeing research officers, leading the project operations team, managing ethics and governance applications, liaising with key stakeholders, coordinating participant recruitment, and engaging in data collection and analysis activities. A Research Fellow (Level B) is expected to conduct independent and/or team research within their field and develop research expertise. On the other hand, a Senior Research Fellow (Level C) is anticipated to make significant contributions to research efforts and demonstrate leadership in research activities. The successful candidate will report to the Associate Professor and must possess a PhD in a related discipline or relevant work experience, a commitment to staying updated with discipline knowledge, a strong research track record, excellent communication and networking skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a dedication to UNSW's values and policies. Pre-employment checks will include verification of qualifications. UNSW offers benefits such as 17% Superannuation and leave loading, flexible working arrangements, additional leave over the Christmas period, access to career development opportunities, and progressive HR practices. To apply for this position, please submit your application online and include a resume along with a document addressing the required skills and experience detailed in the Position Description. The application deadline is Thursday, 4th September 2025 at 11.30pm Sydney time. UNSW encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and identities, including women, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. The University provides workplace adjustments for individuals with disabilities and offers flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.,
