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Research Fellow, School of Nursing

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Global Academy Jobs
Location
New Zealand
Closing date
Apr 3, 2017

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School of Nursing

Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences

A two-year fixed term Research Fellow position is now available in the School of Nursing at the University of Auckland.

The position will be based in the School of Nursing and working with Associate Professor Melody Smith.

This Fixed Term Post-Doctoral Fellowship has been established to enable an outstanding emerging scientist to undertake research in neighbourhoods and child/youth/family health.

We are looking for a candidate who has already shown the potential to be an independent research leader of the highest international calibre. In the first instance the successful candidate will be working with the Neighbourhoods for Active Kids study. Other related research opportunities may exist through Te Ara Mua - Future Streets and the Youth 2000 study series amongst others. The multidisciplinary and international nature of existing research teams provides an excellent environment for the Fellow to engage with scientists in a broad range of disciplines. Active participation in related scientific and community programmes will be encouraged.

Primary responsibilities are:

  • Conducting research studies in neighbourhoods and child health
  • Assistance in conducting statistical analyses
  • Preparation of research grant applications and peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and abstracts in the area of neighbourhoods and child/youth/family health.

If you are interested in this position or require further information please contact Associate Professor Melody Smith via melody.smith@auckland.ac.nz. All applications must be submit online, below. 

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment.  For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTI, equity groups, parenting support and flexible work go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz.

 

Applications close on Sunday 2nd April 2017.

 

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