UNSW
Research Leads- The Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship
UNSW, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Research Leads- The Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship (ARCCS) at UNSW Sydney. Four senior academic positions (Level D/E) within the ARCCS, based in Kensington, New South Wales, Australia. UNSW Sydney, in partnership with Cancer Council NSW, established ARCCS to advance health and prosperity for all cancer survivors through innovative and impactful research. The Centre aims to co-design, evaluate and implement evidence-based interventions to improve care, wellbeing and survivorship outcomes, guiding practice, services and policy across NSW and serving as a model nationally and internationally. Position Details
Roles:
Research Leads reporting to Professor Bogda Koczwara AM, leading the Centre’s research strategy across four major themes. Employment Type:
Full-Time Positions Available:
4 X Research Leads Duration:
Up until 30 June 2029 Location:
Kensington, New South Wales Remuneration:
Academic Level D or Level E (AUD $185K – $237K) based on experience + 17% super + annual leave loading Responsibilities
Lead and shape the Centre’s research strategy across four themes: Person-Centred Care in Cancer Survivorship; Behaviour and Health; Survivorship Epidemiology; and Precision Survivorship. Build national and international partnerships, secure competitive funding, and mentor the next generation of researchers. Drive high-quality research projects, supervise honours and postgraduate research, and collaborates across disciplines, faculties, institutions, industry and professional bodies. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion and lead engagement with industry and community stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience
A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience. Extensive leadership experience in the relevant professional field. Proven ability to stay up to date with discipline knowledge and developments. Strong leadership of research projects and teams; substantial supervision of honours and postgraduate research. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills with ability to influence across disciplines and sectors. Ability to mentor others and foster an inclusive environment; commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Experience in developing relationships and engagement with industry and community, including attracting industry funding. Understanding of UNSW aims, objectives and policies and capacity to lead safety management practices. Benefits and Culture
Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period Access to lifelong learning and career development Progressive HR practices Discounts and entitlements How to Apply
Please click Apply now to submit your application online. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted. Please provide a resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and indicating your area of interest among the four research themes. To view the full position description, please access the Position Description via the link beneath the advertisement on JOBS@UNSW. First round interviews
are expected to be scheduled in the week commencing 17 November 2025. Contact:
Aarti — Talent Acquisition Associate, a.aarti@unsw.edu.au Applications close:
Wednesday 5 November before 11:30 PM AEST. UNSW is committed to equity and inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from diverse groups. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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Research Leads- The Australian Research Centre for Cancer Survivorship (ARCCS) at UNSW Sydney. Four senior academic positions (Level D/E) within the ARCCS, based in Kensington, New South Wales, Australia. UNSW Sydney, in partnership with Cancer Council NSW, established ARCCS to advance health and prosperity for all cancer survivors through innovative and impactful research. The Centre aims to co-design, evaluate and implement evidence-based interventions to improve care, wellbeing and survivorship outcomes, guiding practice, services and policy across NSW and serving as a model nationally and internationally. Position Details
Roles:
Research Leads reporting to Professor Bogda Koczwara AM, leading the Centre’s research strategy across four major themes. Employment Type:
Full-Time Positions Available:
4 X Research Leads Duration:
Up until 30 June 2029 Location:
Kensington, New South Wales Remuneration:
Academic Level D or Level E (AUD $185K – $237K) based on experience + 17% super + annual leave loading Responsibilities
Lead and shape the Centre’s research strategy across four themes: Person-Centred Care in Cancer Survivorship; Behaviour and Health; Survivorship Epidemiology; and Precision Survivorship. Build national and international partnerships, secure competitive funding, and mentor the next generation of researchers. Drive high-quality research projects, supervise honours and postgraduate research, and collaborates across disciplines, faculties, institutions, industry and professional bodies. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion and lead engagement with industry and community stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience
A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience. Extensive leadership experience in the relevant professional field. Proven ability to stay up to date with discipline knowledge and developments. Strong leadership of research projects and teams; substantial supervision of honours and postgraduate research. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills with ability to influence across disciplines and sectors. Ability to mentor others and foster an inclusive environment; commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Experience in developing relationships and engagement with industry and community, including attracting industry funding. Understanding of UNSW aims, objectives and policies and capacity to lead safety management practices. Benefits and Culture
Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period Access to lifelong learning and career development Progressive HR practices Discounts and entitlements How to Apply
Please click Apply now to submit your application online. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted. Please provide a resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and indicating your area of interest among the four research themes. To view the full position description, please access the Position Description via the link beneath the advertisement on JOBS@UNSW. First round interviews
are expected to be scheduled in the week commencing 17 November 2025. Contact:
Aarti — Talent Acquisition Associate, a.aarti@unsw.edu.au Applications close:
Wednesday 5 November before 11:30 PM AEST. UNSW is committed to equity and inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from diverse groups. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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