NSW Health
Innovation & Research Coordinator
About the role
The Rural Innovation and Research Coordinators will build innovation and research-translation capability across Western NSW by providing education, training and mentoring, and by facilitating collaborative, health-service-led projects that address local priorities, ultimately supporting the development of a rural health research and innovation culture.
The Research Office supports research initiatives in WNSWLHD. There are 3 teams: Ethics and Governance, Clinical Trials Support Unit and Libraries.
Drive real change in rural health. As a Rural Innovation and Research Coordinator, you’ll empower clinicians across Western NSW to turn great ideas into impactful, evidence-based improvements that shape healthier communities.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description.
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.
To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
Click “Apply”
Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
Upload your current resume
Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Kerrie Noonan, Director of Research on 0439 371 591 or at kerrie.noonan@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time (Up to 30/6/2027)
Position Classification:
Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration:
$57.62 - $66.99 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location:
Negotiable within WNSWLHD , NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week:
24
Applications Close:
15 January 2026 – 11:59pm
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The Research Office supports research initiatives in WNSWLHD. There are 3 teams: Ethics and Governance, Clinical Trials Support Unit and Libraries.
Drive real change in rural health. As a Rural Innovation and Research Coordinator, you’ll empower clinicians across Western NSW to turn great ideas into impactful, evidence-based improvements that shape healthier communities.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description.
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.
To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
Click “Apply”
Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
Upload your current resume
Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Kerrie Noonan, Director of Research on 0439 371 591 or at kerrie.noonan@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time (Up to 30/6/2027)
Position Classification:
Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration:
$57.62 - $66.99 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location:
Negotiable within WNSWLHD , NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week:
24
Applications Close:
15 January 2026 – 11:59pm
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