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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

GraduateJuniorFull-timeHybridParkville NSW 2337, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about driving innovative research on revolving door lobbying and corporate political influence within public health policymaking. The impact of this work is significant, as it shapes evidence and debates on corporate political influence and its health impacts. The team thrives in a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and the development of independent research profiles.

You'll be responsible for

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Conducting research

Carrying out qualitative and quantitative research on revolving door lobbying, including reviews, interviews, surveys, and network analyses.
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Coordinating project work

Managing project work packages with the project director and research assistant, ensuring milestones, ethics, and timelines are met.
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Leading publications

Leading selected work packages to publication, preparing high-quality manuscripts, policy submissions, reports, and other research communications.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant field

Hold or nearing completion of a PhD related to corporate political influence.

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Growing publication record

Demonstrate a strong history of high-quality research publications.

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Qualitative and quantitative research experience

Experience with interviews, surveys, reviews, or network analysis.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in relevant field
Hold or nearing completion of a PhD related to corporate political influence.

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Growing publication record
Demonstrate a strong history of high-quality research publications.

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Qualitative and quantitative research experience
Experience with interviews, surveys, reviews, or network analysis.

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Effective task management
Manage multiple deadlines while contributing to collaborative projects.

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Engagement with stakeholders
Confidently build relationships with policymakers and practitioners.

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