Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow. La Trobe University. Bundoora, Melbourne VIC. Research & Fellowships, Other (Education & Training). Contract/Temp. Add expected salary to your profile for insights. Fixed term: 3 years. La Trobe Bundoora campus location. Full-time position. Offered at either Level B (Research Fellow) or Level C (Senior Research Fellow).

About the Centre: OTARC is Australia's first Centre dedicated to autism research, established in 2008. It provides a vehicle for knowledge creation and translation, including evidence-based practices and supports, training opportunities, and collaboration with community services and research centres/universities involved in autism research both in Australia and overseas. With a focus across the lifespan and the full range of ability, research at the OTARC encompasses four core program areas: identification and diagnosis; supports and practices for daily living; educational and vocational engagement; and health and well-being.

About the position: The Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow will join the research team at the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC) and make independent and original contributions to research that have a significant impact on the autistic and autism communities and contribute towards the research effort of the centre at a national and international level.

Skills and Experience: To be considered for this position, you will have completed a PhD or equivalent accreditation in a relevant discipline. Demonstrated expertise in the field of autism and neurodevelopmental differences or related areas. A record of high-level scholarly research, as evidenced by the impact and significance of research outcomes. Strong understanding of and willingness to work within the processes of participatory and inclusive research practices, particularly as they relate to the autism research field. Demonstrated record of achievement as a leading researcher with a reputation for skills, knowledge, and expertise at a state/national level.

Benefits: 17% employer contributed superannuation. On-site child care facilities. Flexible work arrangements. Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses.

Closing date: By 11:55pm Monday, the 17th of February 2025

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Position Enquiries: Alison Lane a.lane@latrobe.edu.au Recruitment Enquiries: Madeleine Parker m.parker@latrobe.edu.au