Are you ready to start your next adventure in a role with real impact? We are currently on the hunt for a tech-savvy Health Data Scientist to join our team!
Who We Are
At South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (SEMPHN), we’re a not-for-profit working to create a healthier future. From GPs and hospitals to aged care and pharmacies - we connect the dots so people get the right care, in the right place, at the right time.
We support over 1.6 million people across our region, with a focus on aged care, mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, digital health, and workforce development.
What You’ll Do
As our Health Data Scientist, you’ll turn complex health data into actionable insights that make a real difference for priority populations. You’ll lead advanced analytics projects, modernise our systems, and make data tell the story for SEMPHN’s priority populations.
* Predict & Model: Build predictive models to spot health trends, forecast outcomes, and guide service needs.
* Visualise What Matters: Create eye-catching dashboards, GIS maps, and reports (Power BI, DAX) that make data easy to get.
* Big Data, Big Impact: Extract, transform, and analyse data with SQL, Python, R, and cloud platforms (Azure, Databricks), while modernising pipelines and reports.
* Ensure Data Quality: Ensure datasets are accurate, compliant, and ready for action with rigorous validation processes.
* Turn Insights into Action: Translate data into clear recommendations that guide program managers and decision-makers.
* Lead Analytics Projects: Manage projects end-to-end, delivering high-quality insights on time
* Collaborate for Impact: Partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders to create practical, data-driven solutions, boosting data literacy across the organisation.
About You
* You’ve got tertiary back knowledge in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related field.
* You’re a data Wizard who knows their way around SQL, Python, R, and cloud platforms, and love turning raw data into actionable insights.
* You’re a curious, detail-oriented, analytical thinker who spot patterns that others miss.
* Power BI, GIS maps, dashboards… you’re a visual storyteller who can make complex health data easy to understand.
* You can manage competing priorities, own projects end-to-end, and deliver on time, like the project pro you are.
* You thrive in a collaborative team, love sharing knowledge, and help others level up their data skills.
* You’re a communication extraordinaire, translating complex findings into simple, actionable advice for all audiences.
* Bonus points if you’ve got experience in primary health, health improvement initiatives, or working with diverse populations.
Why You’ll Love It Here
* Boost Your Take Home Pay: Enjoy generous salary packaging options to make your money go further.
* Flexible Work, Real Balance: Hybrid working lets you do your best work and live your best life.
* Parental Leave That Cares: 10 weeks of paid leave to help you welcome your newest family member.
* Extra Leave, Extra You Time: Enjoy leave loading and dedicated festive leave -because rest matters.
* Support When It Counts: 5 additional paid carers leave days so you can be there for the people who need you.
* Wellbeing First: Free, confidential access to professional support services - for you and your family.
* A Culture That Walks the Talk: We’re values-led, people-focused, and all about making a difference - together.
* Stay Healthy, Stay Happy: Access annual health programs, vaccinations, and wellness initiatives.
* Grow With Us: We’re big on learning, development, and helping you shape the career you want.
Whether you’re ready for a change or looking for a place to make your mark, your next adventure starts here - Click Apply Now! Please Note: Applications close Sunday 31 August.
At SEMPHN, we’re committed to fairness, equity, and inclusion. We know the best teams are built from diverse perspectives and lived experiences. We also know that many from marginalised groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of requirements. But here’s the thing, even if you are unsure, we’d still love to hear from you - your unique experience might be just what we’re looking for!
Want to know more about us? Check us out at https://www.semphn.org.au/
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
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* Job function
Analyst, Research, and Project Management
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care and Non-profit Organizations
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