Marion McCormack Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer Early Detection

Marion McCormack Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer Early Detection Join for the Marion McCormack Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer Early Detection role at Flinders University . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience. Base pay range A$113,211.00/yr - A$158,885.00/yr Fixed Term – 3 Years | Full-Time Academic Level B – $113,211 – $133,974 p.a. Academic Level C – $138,124 – $158,885 p.a. The successful candidate will be appointed to either the Level B or Level C position. Please indicate on your application which position(s) you would like to be considered for. Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI) FHMRI is dedicated to advancing health through innovation, pioneering research and strategies to optimise health services. Researchers at FHMRI are supported by experts in methodology, consumer engagement and data analytics, with access to world‑class facilities and a vibrant community of like‑minded professionals. About the Research Fellow Role (Level B) Conduct innovative research focused on early detection of ovarian cancer. Develop, implement, and manage research projects with support. Publish high‑quality research, present at conferences, and supervise HDR and Honours students. Prepare competitive funding applications to establish an independent research programme. About You (Level B) PhD and postdoctoral experience in cancer research or a related field. Track record of publications, grant success, and presentations at national/international level. Skilled in qualitative and quantitative research methods, with experience delivering projects on time. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse stakeholders. About the Senior Research Fellow Role (Level C) Lead research projects focused on early detection of ovarian cancer and deliver new capabilities leveraging FHMRI resources. Secure external competitive grants and contribute to the College’s strategic research objectives. Publish high‑quality research, present at conferences, and establish strong national and international collaborations. Provide technical expertise and actively share knowledge with other researchers at Flinders. About You (Level C) PhD (or equivalent) in cancer research or a related field, with significant postdoctoral experience. Outstanding research track record, including sustained high‑quality publications and competitive grant success. Experience supervising Honours and higher degree students to completion and mentoring junior staff. Ability to build and maintain collaborations across academia, industry and government, nationally and internationally. Life at Flinders 17% superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff Vibrant campus life and amenities including on‑campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current nationally coordinated criminal history check which is satisfactory to the University will be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position. Applicants may be required to provide evidence that they are up to date with COVID‑19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID‑19 Vaccination Policy. How to Apply and Information To apply online, please visit the website via the job portal: JR – Marion McCormack Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer Early Detection. You are required to submit a CV, along with a suitability statement as a separate document. This should be no more than 3 pages and address the key position capabilities of the Level B Position Description and Level C Position Description. For more information regarding this position, please contact Luke Selth. Applications must be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACDT) Tuesday, 6 January 2026. Late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted. Recruitment processes will resume from 5 January 2026, and application statuses will be communicated from that date onward. At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. #J-18808-Ljbffr