Role type:
Full Time; Fixed Term for 2 years
Faculty:
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School:
Department of Infectious Diseases
Salary:
$152,695 - $176,065 p.a. (pro-rate for part time) plus 17% super
- Pivotal informatics role in pandemic therapeutics / shape secure global health data sharing / partner with clinicians, researchers and governments
- Apply your health informatics expertise to build trusted data pipelines that accelerate pandemic therapeutics discovery and translation.
- Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
The University of Melbourne
We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research.
Your next career opportunity
In this Health Informatician role, you will lead secure health data sharing for pandemic therapeutics research with the Cummings Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics (CGCPT). You will design robust governance, analytics and infrastructure that connect hospitals, laboratories, governments and global collaborators. You will gain wide exposure to senior stakeholders and cutting-edge infectious diseases science at the Doherty Institute and the Melbourne biomedical precinct.
What you will deliver:
- Lead development and implementation of data governance frameworks, agreements and policies for CGCPT health data assets.
- Establish and manage efficient workflows for secure data sharing with hospitals, laboratories, governments and international partners.
- Collaborate with computational scientists and software engineers to deliver fit-for-purpose databases and data repository infrastructure.
- Support data-driven research projects and competitive grant applications through expert advice on data design, access and analysis.
- Design and deliver training for CGCPT staff and students on best practice in health data sharing and governance.
What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:
- Build future financial security with 17% superannuation
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
- Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company
- Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
Your new team
The Department of Infectious Diseases at the Doherty Institute unites leading experts in infectious diseases, immunity and public health from across Melbourne and beyond. The Cummings Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics (CGCPT) pioneers innovative pandemic therapeutics with strong clinical and translational partnerships. The Computational Sciences Initiative drives advanced analytics, informatics and data platforms that power high-impact, collaborative research. You will join an inclusive, mission-driven community that values innovation, teamwork, professional growth and real-world health impact.
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