Postdoctoral Research Associate

Camperdown Campusmid

Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences

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Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage day-to-day delivery of the SICKMEDS clinical research project Lead participant recruitment,

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Research AssociateLaboratory & Life Sciences

Full time 4 year fixed term contract avavablie
Be apart of the SICK-day Medication Education to Decrease Harm in people with diabetes, cardiovascular or kidney disease (SICKMEDS) project
Base Salary starting from $117,936 + 17% superannuation

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Coordinate and manage day-to-day delivery of the SICKMEDS clinical research project
Lead participant recruitment, engagement and retention activities
Facilitate and support co-design workshops with patients, consumers and healthcare professionals
Deliver patient education and training relating to SICK-MEDS implementation
Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.
Prepare research reports, publications, conference presentations and project outputs
Contribute to ethics submissions, governance processes and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with academic, clinical and consumer stakeholders across the project
Support supervision and mentoring of students where appropriate.
Contribute to grant reporting and dissemination activities.
Participate in School, Faculty and University committees and meetings as required
Occasional travel within Western Sydney for participant engagement, project activities and stakeholder meetings.

Saturday 17 October 2026 11:59 PM

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) and/or Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
PhD in Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Health Services Research, Public Health or a related discipline
Current registration as a Pharmacist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Demonstrated understanding of medication safety, chronic disease management and related healthcare research.
Hospital pharmacy experience
Experience conducting original research and/or scholarly activity.
Demonstrated expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
Experience conducting co-design and consumer-engaged research.
Proven ability to manage research projects and work independently while contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Evidence of peer-reviewed publications and research dissemination.
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
Ability to analyse complex data and prepare high-quality research outputs and reports
A developing research profile within the discipline or area of expertise
A developing network of academic, industry and professional stakeholders and partners.

Experience in medication safety, chronic disease management, nephrology, diabetes or cardiovascular research
Experience managing clinical or implementation research projects.
Familiarity with patient-centred intervention design and evaluation methodologies
Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
Demonstrated success in securing competitive research funding or supporting grant-funded research programs.