Research Fellow

Research Fellow Job No.: 570549 Work type: Fixed Term Part-Time .5 FTE, Fixed Term for up to 18 months Melbourne (Bundoora) location Classification: Level B – Base salary from $118,530 + 17% superannuation About the position The HIV PozQoL Partnerships Project is a pilot study to co-develop and evaluate the ‘PozQoL Partnerships model’; a patient care model and implementation protocols to integrate PozQoL across networks of HIV clinical, community and peer services, to enhance HIV care coordination and strengthen shared care partnerships. This project involves two localised networks of HIV clinical, community and peer service providers in priority areas of Greater Western Sydney and outer Melbourne. These two networks comprise nine organisations. This project will involve: co-design workshops with participating organisations; supporting the  networks to implement the model, and collect and aggregate their own evaluation data; and conducting staff surveys, client interviews and co-review workshops. Evidence from this pilot study will inform a future grant application for a larger and longer-term implementation project that embeds the PozQoL Partnerships model in diverse service networks and resource contexts across Australia Skills and Experience To be considered for this position, you will have: Completion of a PhD or equivalent qualifications and research experience. Clinical qualification (eg nursing, social work) and/or experience working or conducting research within clinical service settings Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively and conduct workshops with a range of collaborators from diverse sectors and service environments. High level organisational skills: the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, initiate and follow-up actions, all with minimal or no supervision. Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position. Position description: PD Research Fellow - HIV PozQoL Partnerships Project.docx Benefits 17% superannuation Private Health Insurance discount Plus, many more, click HERE How to apply Closing date: By 11:55pm Sunday the 6th of September, 2026 Position Enquiries: Graham Brown, Professorial Research Fellow (ARCSHS) Email: Graham.Brown@latrobe.edu.au Recruitment Enquiries: Madeleine Parker, Talent Acquisition Consultant Email: m.parker@latrobe.edu.au Please submit an online application ONLY and must include the following documents: An up-to-date resume; 1 page cover letter; and A separate document addressing each key selection criteria bullet point under “Essential Criteria” located in the PD. Only candidates with Full Working Rights and residing in Australia may apply for this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates. Our commitment to safety All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005 .  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement. National Code on Gender Based Violence in Higher Education La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy. Advertised: 20/8/2026 Closing Date: 06/9/2026 Back to search results Apply now

• Completion of a PhD or equivalent qualifications and research experience.
• Clinical qualification (eg nursing, social work) and/or experience working or conducting research within clinical service settings
• Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively and conduct workshops with a range of collaborators from diverse sectors and service environments.
• High level organisational skills: the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, initiate and follow-up actions, all with minimal or no supervision.
• To be considered for this position, you will have

• Private Health Insurance discount
• Plus, many more, click HERE