Positions Vacant
ADS MEDICAL PROJECT OFFICER
ADS MEDICAL PROJECT OFFICER for TYPE 1 DIABETES CONSULTING SKILLS and TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT
The Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) seeks a person/s for 12 months employment as a Medical Project Officer/s for the Type 1 Diabetes Consulting Skills and Technologies Project. This is a National Diabetes Supply Scheme funded project. The work will ideally be undertaken over a 12 month period, with a target for completion in June 2011. This will be funded as either one part time position (0.5 FTE) or two part time positions (0.2 FTE) for a medically qualified person/s with remuneration based on a NSW Department of Health Award at Registrar Year 4 ($98,731 FTE plus 9% superannuation). The person/s to commence in the position would have clinical experience in adult endocrinology, and preferably have completed advanced training in endocrinology. He/she should have a particular interest and prior experience in Type 1 diabetes care, including with insulin pumps and glucose sensors. He or she would also be well organised and able to systematically seek and synthesise evidence and, with support, be able to take a lead role in writing. It is desirable that the applicant would have a research degree with literature research experience and some publication record with writing skills facilitating communication with health professionals. The successful applicant/s should have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work autonomously and also closely within a team including relevant members of the Type 1 Diabetes Consulting Skills and Technologies Reference Group to facilitate project completion. The position commences in 2010 and requires the applicant/s to be based in Melbourne, in proximity to the project supervisors.
Interested parties should contact Ms Suzie Neylon, ADS Executive Officer and Project Manager, via e-mail: suzie@diabetessociety.com.au
APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 28th MAY 2010
