Centre for Health Services Research in Cancer - Nursing Research Fellow
2-year fixed term, part time position - 53.2 hours per fortnight
$111,577 - $144,413 base salary per annum (pro-rated for part-time) + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave
Parkville location with multiple public transport options
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground.
Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation.
Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
Fantastic opportunity for a Cancer Nursing Researcher to work with a leading team of multidisciplinary Health Service Researchers!
About the role
The Nursing Research Fellow is an independent or semi-independent researcher who contributes to the Centre for Health Services Research (CHSRC) research program including the design, conduct, and dissemination of high-quality research that contributes to Peter Mac's research and organisational strategy.
A priority of the Nursing Research Fellow role while working under the strategic direction of the senior researchers and Nursing Research Program lead is to support the achievement of the goals and objectives of the CHSRC strategic plan that aligns with the broader Peter Mac Research Strategy.
This role also supports the delivery of the CHSRCs research program by leading smaller projects or defined components of larger initiatives.
The Nursing Research Fellow is expected to build a strong research track record, develop methodological expertise, and contribute to collaborative research activities.




Up to $111,****** - $144,****** base salary per annum.
Full time equivalent, pro-rated for part-time, dependent on candidate experience.
About you
You will have excellent communication and collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to contribute to high-quality research design, delivery and analysis.
You'll bring with you:
A PhD or equivalent in a relevant research discipline.
Demonstrated research capability through publications or equivalent outputs
Experience contributing to competitive research grant applications (national and /or international)
Experience managing research activities for complex studies.
Experience with ethics preparation and submissions
Proven ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
Commitment to highest standards of research integrity
Ability to work collaboratively within an inter-disciplinary research team
We offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
Discounted health insurance and eye care
A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
Public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists
Onsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spaces
Pathways for professional development and new career opportunities
Five weeks annual leave (pro-rata), 17.5% leave loading & purchased leave options
Inclusion and belonging
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community.
We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
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📌 Research Fellow - Centre For Health Services Research In Cancer (Melbourne)
🏢 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
📍 Melbourne