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Professor of Indigenous Health

SeniorFull-timeHybridShepparton VIC 3630, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

This job is about leading Indigenous health research, education, and engagement within the Department of Rural Health at the University of Melbourne. The position plays a crucial role in shaping priorities and advancing Indigenous health outcomes across rural and regional Victoria. The team values collaboration, community engagement, and the commitment to fostering a culturally safe and inclusive environment.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading Indigenous health research

Drive community-informed impact and research excellence while strengthening partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations.
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Building partnerships

Establish meaningful connections with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, health services, and organisations across regional Victoria.
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Contributing to teaching excellence

Engage in curriculum development and support the growth of future Indigenous health leaders.

Key criteria

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Indigenous health leadership experience

Demonstrated experience advancing Indigenous health outcomes through research and engagement.

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Community partnership skills

Proven ability to build trusted relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Education and curriculum development

Experience contributing to teaching excellence and developing future Indigenous health leaders.

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5 criteria for this job
Indigenous health leadership experience
Demonstrated experience advancing Indigenous health outcomes through research and engagement.

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Community partnership skills
Proven ability to build trusted relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Education and curriculum development
Experience contributing to teaching excellence and developing future Indigenous health leaders.

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Research excellence
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Academic leadership background
Experience in strategic planning and governance within complex organizations.

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