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Senior Research Fellow in Health Economics Ingham Institute in Australia

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Field of study

Health Services Research

Funding

Part-time senior research fellow employment role with a competitive salary and salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 for general living expenses and up to $2,650 for meal entertainment. No scholarship funding is mentioned.

Deadline

Oct 6, 2026

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Australia

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Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research

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Keywords

Health Services Research
Health Economics
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Implementation Science
Economic Evaluation
Economics
Statistics
Statistical Modelling

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About this position

Senior Research Fellow – Health Economics at the Ingham Institute in Liverpool, Sydney NSW (Hybrid), Australia.

This is a research and fellowship role focused on building a sustainable health economics capability within the institute. The successful candidate will provide expert economic evaluation and health services research support, collaborate with researchers and clinicians, and lead work on the clinical, economic, and societal impact of healthcare interventions, models of care, and research initiatives.

The role includes methodological leadership, independent and collaborative research program development, study design, protocol development, statistical analysis plans, research translation, publication development, student and early-career researcher supervision, and competitive grant applications. It also involves health economic methods for NHMRC, MRFF, and other funding proposals, including budget-impact analysis, business cases, return on investment analysis, cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and broader economic evaluations.

Eligibility highlights: PhD in Health Economics, Economics, Public Health, or a related discipline; demonstrated expertise in health economic evaluation and applied health services research; successful grant applications; peer-reviewed publications; research and people leadership; experience with linked health datasets and administrative health data; knowledge of Australian health systems and policy; and advanced modelling skills in R, Stata, SAS, Python, TreeAge, or Excel-based models.

Funding/benefits: This is a paid employment position, not a scholarship. The employer offers a competitive salary, salary packaging, meal entertainment benefits, discounted gym membership, car parking, wellbeing services, learning and development opportunities, and access to state-of-the-art research facilities.

Application deadline: 11:59pm Tuesday 6 October 2026.

How to apply: Submit a resume and cover letter through the SEEK application process. Include your relevant experience and explain why you are interested in the role. Be prepared to answer questions about work rights in Australia, expected salary, years of research fellow experience, and notice period.

Funding details

Part-time senior research fellow employment role with a competitive salary and salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 for general living expenses and up to $2,650 for meal entertainment. No scholarship funding is mentioned.

What's required

PhD in Health Economics, Economics, Public Health or a related discipline. Demonstrated expertise in health economic evaluation and applied health services research, evidence of successful grant applications, research leadership and people leadership experience, peer-reviewed journal publications, and experience conducting health economic evaluations. Experience analysing linked health datasets and administrative health data is required, along with knowledge of Australian health systems, funding models and policy environment. Advanced statistical and economic modelling skills using tools such as R, Stata, SAS, Python, TreeAge, or Excel-based economic models are expected, plus understanding of implementation science and outcomes research methodologies.

How to apply

Submit a resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience and interest in the role. Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm Tuesday 6 October 2026 through the SEEK quick apply/employer application process.

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