CareerPlan

Aboriginal Health Research Lead

Murray, South AustraliaFull-time$123k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provides advanced scientific leadership in developing, delivering, and translating Aboriginal health research to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Role type

Senior Aboriginal Health Research Lead

Builds

Culturally safe, community-informed research partnerships and evidence-based health service planning

Domain

Aboriginal health, public health, epidemiology, rural healthcare

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Research leadership, research funding applications, project management, evaluation, publication, culturally safe research, Indigenous Data Sovereignty, partnership development, health equity advocacy

Preferred skills

Rural healthcare knowledge, supervision of research students, complex multimorbid patient data analysis, Charter of Health and Community Services rights, epidemiology principles, biostatistics, population health analytics, data linkage methodologies

Technologies

Data linkage methodologies, population health analytics

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver Aboriginal health research, secure research funding, build partnerships with Aboriginal communities and research organisations, translate research findings into clinical practice and policy, strengthen research capability, promote Indigenous Data Sovereignty

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership