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Coordinator, Pilbara FASD Prevention Project
This role will be based in the Telethon Kids Pilbara office in South Hedland and will require extensive and regular travel to 3 research sites that includes remote communities in the Pilbara region.
- Candidates should have experience in project management of complex research projects, working in remote communities, management and supervision of a small team of Community Researchers across 3 project sites.
- The ideal candidate will reside in the Pilbara region and have local knowledge and experience working with Aboriginal communities.
- The successful candidate will work closely with the Community Researchers (Port Hedland, Roebourne and Newman), and Project Manager (Perth).
- Ongoing consultation and maintenance of relationships with local communities and other relevant stakeholders is critical to this project.
- This role is expected to further develop these relationships and maintain engagement with local stakeholders.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply
This is a Part time role, Fixed term for 12 months. Remuneration package includes access to generous salary packaging.
The successful candidate will need to provide a current National Police Check before commencement.
How to Apply:
Applicants should read the Job description available here.
Submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your skills and experience that make you suitable for this role (maximum one page) to applications@telethonkids.org.au.
Please quote the position title in the subject heading of your email application.
For further information about this position please contact Michelle Gray
Closing date: Wednesday 9th May 2018, 5pm
About Telethon Kids Institute
The Telethon Kids Institute is one of the nation's leading medical research organisations with impressive facilities in Nedlands, Western Australia. It is home to more than 700 staff and postgraduate students who are dedicated to tackling the major causes of childhood disease, disability and disadvantage. Our research teams are among the world's best and we have strong affiliations with Perth Children's Hospital and all the major Western Australian universities, particularly The University of Western Australia and Curtin University.
2018 saw the Telethon Kids Institute move to brand new premises within the new children's hospital building at the QEII Campus in Nedlands. The Institute is now co-located with Perth Children's Hospital and housed in state-of-the-art premises with increased space and improved access to leading edge technology and research facilities.