As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for:

• Leading world-class collaborative research that informs clinical practice and improves the quality and safety of patient care.
• Securing external research funding from traditional and innovative sources to sustain high-impact programs.
• Mentoring and supervising research staff and Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students to foster the next generation of healthcare leaders.
• Providing academic leadership in curriculum development and high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Strengthening partnerships between Monash University, Monash Health, and international agencies to enhance the global profile of the nursing and midwifery professions.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• A doctoral qualification (PhD) and recognition as a leading authority in nursing or midwifery.
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse or Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
• An outstanding scholarly research and publication record and a proven track record of generating significant research income.
• Demonstrated experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and the ability to lead complex clinical or academic teams.
• Demonstrated experience managing high-level partnerships between academic and healthcare organisations.
• Deep familiarity with the Australian health care system and professional standards.