Job Description

Be inspired, every day Drive your own learning at one of the world\'s top 80 universities Take your career in exciting, rewarding directions Everyone needs a platform to launch a satisfying career. At Monash, we give you space and support to take your career in all kinds of exciting new directions. You\'ll have access to quality research, infrastructure and learning facilities, opportunities to collaborate internationally, as well as the grants you\'ll need to publish your work. We\'re a university full of energetic and enthusiastic minds, driven to challenge what\'s expected, expand what we know, and learn from other inspiring, empowering thinkers. Learn more about working with Monash and what is Ancora Imparo. The Opportunity This position is responsible for the project \'Heat Care at SEACO\' funded by the Wellcome Trust. The purpose of this study is to implement and evaluate behavioural and structural (cool roof) heat adaptation interventions to help manage the health effects of heat. To accomplish this goal, the study will employ design research, and causal impact research, as well as elucidating pathways of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. Key Responsibilities The main role of the Research Fellow is to support the research and development of the project. This also includes: Conduct literature search and preparation of manuscripts and reports. To prepare research ethic applications, journal, and conference papers. To provide significant assistance in designing, implementing & measuring the effectiveness of the interventions in reducing heat effects on health To provide significant assistance in evaluating the cost-effectiveness of interventions developed Utilizing mixed methods research to elucidate effectiveness and measure the social value of both interventions with regards to heat effects on health Comply with University policy, procedure, and protocols in relation to the nature of the research being conducted. Other duties as required within the scope of the classification of this position. Key Selection Criteria Education/Qualifications A doctoral qualification (PhD), in Public Health, Social Sciences, Behavioural Studies Knowledge And Skills Demonstrated ability to produce excellent research Demonstrated ability to work with partners in universities, government, community and/or civil society Demonstrated skills and experience in collaboration and teamwork Experience with qualitative research and implementation science research will be an asset Excellent writing and communication skills in English and able to speak one of the local languages in Malaysia (Malay, Mandarin, or Tamil). Experience of successful project management is desirable Your application Your application must address the selection criteria. For instructions on how to apply, please refer to \'How to apply for Monash Jobs\'. Enquiries For further enquiries please email us at [HIDDEN TEXT] Position Description Research Fellow (Welcome Heat project) For LinkedIn Users, please click apply to view the position description at our career site Job Details Job No.: 492977 School/Unit: School of Medicine and Health Sciences Location: Main Campus / Segamat Employment Type: Full-time Duration: Fixed-term Classification: Level B Monash University Malaysia reserves the right to delay or not to proceed with an appointment for the above-mentioned position. Closing Date 4 August 2023, 11:55 pm MYT

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