The role As an Advanced Researcher, you will exemplify Queensland Health's core values and ensure adherence to defined service quality standards and health and safety policies. Your role involves leveraging specialised scientific expertise in environmental health to gather and critically analyse relevant evidence and research. You will actively participate in both departmental and extramural research activities, utilising environmental health monitoring data to inform evidence-based clinical and regulatory decisions.
Additionally, you should demonstrate proficiency in providing guidance to senior managers and stakeholders regarding environmental health monitoring and surveillance methods and service requirements. Your capacity to drive change through quality improvement initiatives and offer clinical supervision to personnel highlights your leadership abilities.
About usThe Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
Under the leadership of the Deputy Director General, QPHaSS brings together key system support functions and the surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases and public health risks in Queensland. QPHaSS leads the state-wide planning and coordination of programs and services to prevent or control, health-related diseases, hazards and harmful practices and enhance protective health factors to promote the overall health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. The scope of service covers the whole State across four key pillars: Pathology Queensland; Biomedical Technology Services, Forensic and Scientific Services and Public Health. Benefits - A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment - Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading. Flexible working arrangements
- Diverse work culture
- Career training and development
- A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant for this role.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.