Senior Executive Director of Research and Innovation
This strategic role oversees a portfolio encompassing consultancy, implementation science, evaluation, and health economics functions.
The position plays a crucial role in the Agency for Clinical Innovation's contribution to the evidence ecosystem within NSW Health, nationally and internationally.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, Intelligence and Support for Innovation, Transformation & Evaluation (InSITE), the Senior Executive Director provides high-level executive and strategic advice, direction, and support on all accountabilities within the InSITE team/directorate.
* Lead the development and implementation of effective complex high-level strategies and integration approaches relating to evidence generation and dissemination.
* Lead and promulgate the application of evidence in key ACI programs including the pipeline of innovation, models of care and innovation in patient care across NSW.
* Develop and integrate a consultancy model for evidence-based products and services that inform decision makers across NSW Health and government in a timely way.
About the Position
The successful candidate will possess tertiary qualifications or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as health and social sciences, evaluation, and/or significant experience working in a senior Health management position with extensive knowledge of the challenges in the NSW public health system.
Demonstrated understanding of evaluation approaches, evidence generation, collation, synthesis, analysis, and integration is essential.