Professor of Allied Health Research, Austin Health
Key Responsibilities
Conduct and lead internationally recognised research, including securing competitive grant funding and producing high‐quality publications.
Build research capacity and capability among allied health clinicians, including mentoring, training and HDR supervision.
Strengthen team-oriented research partnerships between Austin Health and La Trobe University.
Drive the translation of research into practice, delivering measurable improvements in patient care and service delivery.
Contribute to the governance and leadership of allied health research across both organisations.
Qualifications
A PhD and a distinguished, internationally recognised research track record in an allied health discipline.
An outstanding record of research publications and competitive grant success.
Proven leadership in building research teams and mentoring researchers.
A strong record of HDR supervision to completion.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a wide variety of stakeholders including industry,



health services and academic partners.
An established national and international reputation in your field.
Details of the Appointment
Level: Academic Level E (Research Only)
Employment type: Full‐time (minimum 0.8 FTE), fixed term
Duration: 5 years (1 July ********* June ****) or from date of commencement
Location: Primarily based at Austin Health, with engagement at La Trobe University, Bundoora
Employer: La Trobe University
Eligibility
Only candidates with full working rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Diversity and Inclusion
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are welcomed and strongly encouraged to apply.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All candidates are encouraged to submit an application, and flexibility in interview formats will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
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📌 Professor Of Allied Health Research, Austin Health (Melbourne)
🏢 La Trobe University
📍 Melbourne