Research Officer - Knee Research Projects (LASEM)

Job No.:562930

Work type:Fixed Term

Research Officer - Knee Research Projects (LASEM)

• Both Part-Time and Full-Time positions available.
• Fixed-Term
• Located at Melbourne, Bundoora Campus
• [Level A] - $69,983 - $93,750 per annum + 17% superannuation

About the position

The position is located in the La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre within the School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport. The research focus of the Centre is to increase sport and exercise medicine knowledge through excellent collaborative research and translate knowledge to policy, practice, participation, health and wellbeing.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline (e.g., physiotherapy, podiatry, exercise science, biomechanics, anatomy and physiology, nutrition and dietetics, nursing, medicine) and evidence of participation in higher level study relevant to discipline or professional area.
• A record of contribution to publications, conference papers and/or reports, or professional or technical contributions which provide evidence of research potential.
• Evidence of experience in research and evaluation and the ability to work effectively under limited supervision or independently.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

About La Trobe

La Trobe University's success is driven by people who are committed to making a difference. They are creative and highly motivated, pursue new ideas and create knowledge. La Trobe is one of Australia's research leaders, and the largest provider of higher education to regional Victoria. Our teaching and research address some of the most significant issues of our time and we're passionate about driving change through operational excellence to benefit the communities we serve.

Benefits

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How to apply

Closing date: 15 March 2022 at 11:55 PM AEDT

Position Enquiries: Adam Culvenor,

Recruitment Enquiries:

Position Description below:

Only candidates with full working rights in Australia may apply for this position.

In order to work onsite in higher education, TAFE, training and adult education settings, the Victorian Government requires workers to provide evidence to their employers that they are fully vaccinated with two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or have a medical exemption evidenced by an authorised medical practitioner. This position will require the incumbent to work onsite.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume.

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La Trobe Cultural Qualities:

We are Accountable, We are Connected, We are Innovative, We Care

La Trobe University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment for all staff. We offer flexible work arrangements that can assist you in balancing your work and other responsibilities.

La Trobe is proud to be a member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Athena SWAN program to advance gender equality in academia.

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.