Location
Perth Role Type
Full-time; Fixed-term for 2 years Faculty
Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences Department
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health Salary
Level B – $122,212 – $145,121 per annum (pro rata for part-time) Job Summary
As a Research Fellow / Clinical Research Nurse on the Next Generation Youth Wellbeing Study, you will conduct clinical assessments and data collection with participants aged 10–24 in a multi-site Indigenous youth health research project based in Perth. Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments – perform anthropometry, blood pressure measurements and blood collection using study-specific methods. Engage with participants – build rapport, ensure culturally safe communication and manage recruitment and consent processes. Manage research operations – maintain accurate documentation, support data entry and management and ensure compliance with study protocols and ethical guidelines. Collaborate and contribute – participate in team meetings, contribute to study planning and engage in community and professional activities related to the research area. Qualifications
Dedicated healthcare professional with a degree in Nursing, Biomedical Science or an allied health discipline possessing strong clinical skills. Experience in clinical settings, preferably working with young people. Phlebotomy or sample collection skills. Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and ethical conduct of research. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and strong attention to detail and data accuracy. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Experience or interest in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health. Benefits
Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being. Progressive considerate leave provisions to empower your work‑life balance. Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance. Health and well‑being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program. Comprehensive career development and training plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members. Application Process
Prepare resume and cover letter outlining your interest and experience. Answer the selection criteria and competencies (short statements). Submit application before 17th September 2025 11:55 PM AEST. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Current valid work rights for Australia are required. The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child‑protected organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected and have the chance to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities.
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