About This Opportunity 

The purpose of the position is to undertake work within a multidisciplinary team to support the goals of the Indigenous Health Research Fund as part of a Medical Research Future Fund Indigenous Health Research Grant to develop, implement and evaluate a culturally valid model of social and emotional wellbeing care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people who experience youth detention. The Service Implementation Manager will work closely with Chief Investigators and their research team to assist in community consultation and implementation activities to achieve optimum outcomes for this project.

For further information pertaining to this role, please view our appointment booklet here.

This is an Identified position and the occupant must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

The University of Queensland considers that being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991(Qld) and the filling of this position constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth).

The successful candidate will be required to provide evidence which confirms they are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

This role is subject to The University’s Code of Conduct.  

What We Can Offer 

This is a full-time, fixed-term position for up to 18 months at HEW Level 8. A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the preferred candidate.

The following flexible employment options may be available for this role some working from home; variable start or finish times; compressed hours; purchased leave; flex-time. 

For further information about UQ’s benefits, please visit Why Work at UQ and review The University of Queensland’s Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018 – 2021. 

 
Questions? 

To discuss this role please contact Carla Meurk on c.meurk@uq.edu.au

For application queries, please contact recruitment@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number in the subject line.