HRI is an internationally recognised medical research institute, with global collaborations.
It is a unique time to join HRI. The next few years have the potential to be transformative, with developments such as the $150 million Cardiovascular Disease Research Capacity Building Program backed by the NSW government in 2018, and HRI’s strong fundraising capabilities, which provide a reliable and independent source of long-term funding.
Our success comes down to our people. From our scientists and researchers, to our operations and fundraising staff – they all play key roles in ensuring HRI’s place as a world-leading medical research institute.
Positions available
Head of Data and Analytics – Development and Philanthropy
HRI is seeking an experienced and inspiring Head of Data and Analytics, with an inquiring mind who is keen to make a meaningful difference in an organisation focussed on delivering exceptional medical research, powered by philanthropic funding. You will be an essential member of the Development, Philanthropy and Communications team providing developing analytics, business/scenario modelling and reporting to enable informed decision making. The primary purpose of this position is to facilitate data analytics, program reporting, business case development, real time analysis of program performance and predictive modelling for program forecasting and budget development. You will also ensure data integrity and be the owner and internal champion of knowledge for the CRM, D365. You will also have experience in Raisers Edge and the integration of these systems. Find out more and apply.
Research Assistant - Clinical Cardiovascular Research
HRI is seeking a research assistant to be responsible for study coordination alongside the Clinical Research Group. This role represents an opportunity to be involved in a major cardiovascular research project. The position is full-time (5 days per week) for 8 months and will be based at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney. Find out more and apply.
Senior Research Officer – Centre for Heart Health
HRI is looking for experienced senior research officer for Centre for Heart Health research group. Interested applicants will be joining a dynamic research program in the new Centre for Heart Health Research Group of HRI, headed by Professor Julie McMullen (Research Scientist, HRI) involving collaborative research with local and international research groups. Senior Research Officers (SRO) play a major role in producing nationally competitive peer-reviewed grant applications, develop their own projects and submit their own grant applications. In addition, SRO’s assist the Group Leader with preparing and submitting manuscripts describing research to which they have contributed or helped supervise. You will also have high-level problem-solving skills and the ability to function productively, efficiently, and autonomously. The initial appointment is for two years with the possibility of renewal. There is likely to be some interstate travel to Melbourne for training purposes involved in the role. Find out more and apply.
Research Assistant – Centre for Heart Health
HRI is seeking an experienced and inspiring research assistant. Interested applicants will be joining a dynamic research program in the new Centre for Heart Health Research Group of HRI, headed by Professor Julie McMullen (Research Scientist, HRI) involving collaborative research with local and international research groups. The main role of the Research Assistant is to facilitate the day-to-day activities and progress of the projects. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, well-organised and have excellent oral and written communication skills. An ability to work autonomously and to be self-directed in learning whilst contributing to team discussions will be necessary. The initial appointment is for two years with the possibility of renewal. There is likely to be some interstate travel to Melbourne for training purposes involved in the role. Find out more and apply.
Researcher - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (Identified position)
The Djurali Centre at HRI is looking for early career researchers in the field of Indigenous health. The successful applicant/s will be part of the Djurali team and be responsible for the delivery of research projects impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The researcher/s will be involved in the conception, design, and implementation of diverse research projects in the areas of Indigenous health and translational research. The positions are identified Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander roles. The roles report to Djurali Director of Research and has no direct reports. Find out more and apply.
Biostatistician
HRI is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Biostatistician to join the team and play a crucial role in transforming data into actionable insights that ultimately improve the lives of people with CHD. Reporting to the Senior Academic Lead, you will be responsible for designing, conducting, and interpreting statistical analyses of clinical and administrative registry data, collaborating with researchers and clinicians across Australia to draw meaningful conclusions, communicating findings effectively to a diverse audience. Find out more and apply.