Associate Research Fellow, LINK Project - Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University's Translational Health Research Institute and School of Medicine are seeking a highly motivated researcher who is passionate about improving access to good healthcare for everyone. You will work with the LINK Project investigators to support a co-designed integrated care model that strengthens connections between opioid dependence treatment programs and general practice.

You will engage with a wide range of project stakeholders, including General Practitioners, GP Practice Managers, pharmacists, drug health service staff, clients and consumers, and research investigators across multiple institutions. Your exceptional interpersonal skills will support productive relationships with project investigators, research partners and community stakeholders.

You will contribute to the design, delivery and evaluation of mixed-methods research, including ethics applications, participant recruitment, data collection, analysis and research data management. You will examine the barriers and facilitators affecting culturally safe, accessible and high-quality holistic healthcare, prepare research reports, and contribute to student research supervision and mentoring.