A postdoctoral researcher is required to research and strengthen immunisation programs and surveillance for vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) in the Asia-Pacific region. The successful candidate will be required to support the implementation of electronic immunisation registries and strengthen surveillance systems to monitor VPDs in Lao PDR, The Philippines and Fiji. The position is co-funded by the NHMRC-funded eAsia Joint Research Program to address collaborative surveillance for measles in Southeast Asia as well as the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Australian Regional Immunisation Alliance (ARIA) funded project on improving measles vaccine uptake using Electronic Immunisation Registers. The successful candidate will also support and be involved in other projects in the Asia-Pacific region.
Applications Close Monday 19 May 2025 11:59 PM
Join the team at Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University, to work on the exciting ‘Healthy Environments and Lives’ (HEAL) projects in the NT.
Project Title: NHMRC Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL) - National Research Network Application ID: 2008937
Duration: 3 years full-time appointment
Location: Darwin
Domestic Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend: Up to $44,190 for a First Nations PhD Candidate, $34,190 otherwise
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send an Expression of Interest (EOI) to Professor Linda Payi Ford, Senior Research Fellow, Northern Institute, CDU ([email protected]) or contact her at: 08 8946 7203
EOI must include:
A cover letter that includes a brief statement of the applicant’s suitability (max two pages)