Research Fellow in Medication Safety at Transitions - Clayton, Australia - Monash University

Monash University

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Clayton, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

The Opportunity

Join our team as a Research Fellow for the ENGAGE Project, generously funded for 4 years and 9 months, aimed at promoting shared engagement between hospitalised older people, their families and health professionals about managing medications, as patients move across different clinical settings.

Spearhead a randomized controlled trial in Melbourne and regional areas, aiming to reduce hospital readmissions and enhance medication safety.

Through conducting interviews, co-design workshops, and randomized controlled trials, this position will contribute significantly to initiatives targeting improved healthcare outcomes.

Operating with autonomy, the Research Fellow will drive research outputs, including conference papers and publications. Expertise in co-design research, intervention evaluation, and medication safety will culminate in resource materials benefitting patients and professionals alike.

Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate present valid and current Australian work rights.

Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt
with us.
Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries
Professor Elizabeth Manias, Professor (Research) and NHMRC Leadership Fellow,

Position Description
Research Fellow in Medication Safety at Transitions of Care

Closing Date
Wednesday 6 March 2024, 11:55pm AEDT

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