Kulunga Research Network

ARE YOU ONE OF THE NEW TEAM MEMBERS WE ARE LOOKING FOR TO JOIN THE KULUNGA RESEARCH NETWORK?

We invite dynamic, creative and enthusiastic people to apply for a range of newly created positions working in the Kulunga Research Network.

The Kulunga Research Network (Kulunga), formed in 1999, is the Indigenous arm of the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research. It has the lead role within the Institute to ensure that research into Aboriginal maternal and child health is consistent with the priorities of
Aboriginal communities; building the capacity of Aboriginal people to conduct research; and to use this information to improve the health outcomes and life circumstances of Aboriginal families.

We are looking to employ a number of people within a range of positions including:

Assistant Manager (Ref: KRN1)
Principal Research Fellow (Ref: KRN2)
Senior Research Officer (Ref: KRN3)
Research Assistants (Ref: KRN4), and
Communication and Events Assistant. (Ref: KRN5)

Kulunga is situated in metropolitan Perth but our program of work takes us across Australia so some travel may be required.

These positions offer excellent opportunities for career advancement, including further study. A generous salary package will be negotiated with successful candidates.

Interested applicants must obtain the job description and selection criteria for the positions found at http://www.ichr.uwa.edu.au/ or by contacting (08) 9489 7777.

Additional information on the positions may be obtained from Peta Gooda, Kulunga Research Network on (08) 94897753, or by emailing pgooda@ichr.uwa.edu.au

Written applications stating the position applying for and including CV, statements addressing selection criteria and the names of at least two professional referees should be forwarded to Julia Emmerson, Human Resources Manager either by email juliae@ichr.uwa.edu.au or by post to PO Box 855, West Perth 6872.

The closing date for applications is 27 March 2008.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please forward to your networks.

Web: www.ichr.uwa.edu.au/kulunga