[Commpsych] FW: Research officer position: Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer for gay and bisexual men and their partners

[Lauren Breen]

Dr Lauren Breen
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher and Senior Lecturer | Undergraduate Psychology
School of Psychology and Speech Pathology | Faculty of Health Sciences

Curtin University
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From: Jane Ussher [J.Ussher at uws.edu.au]
Sent: Tuesday, 23 April 2013 12:55 PM
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Subject: Research officer position: Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer for gay and bisexual men and their partners

Research Officer, Centre for Health Research, School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney
Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer for gay and bisexual men and their partners

•         Campbelltown Campus

•         Full or part-time , 2 year fixed term appointment
Reference:  376/13
The Centre for Health Research (CHR), a University Research Centre at the University of Western Sydney, has a specific focus on multidisciplinary research to tackle major health challenges for Western Sydney, and similar communities nationally and globally. As well as collecting original health and clinical outcome data, the Centre aims to make best use of existing health data collections and linked health datasets, and has unique expertise in qualitative research examining the construction and experience of health.
The Centre works in partnership with health services and policy agencies to conduct its research across four major themes: health policies and services; preventing chronic disease; mental health and wellbeing; and healthy environments. CHR is part of the School of Medicine and is located on the Campbelltown campus of the University.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide research support to the ‘Sexual wellbeing and quality of life after prostate cancer for gay and bisexual men and their partners’ project. This study aims to examine the psychological burden of changes to sexual wellbeing, sexual identity and intimate relationships in gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer and their male partners.  A team of researchers from the University of Western Sydney, the Australian & New Zealand Urological and Prostate Cancer Trials Group, ACON and La Trobe University is conducting this project, funded by the Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia.
The Research Officer is responsible for assisting with research development through: project management, independent research, gathering of research materials and data, data entry and analysis, and assistance in the preparation of reports and publications.
The position is available on a full or part-time basis (hours to be negotiated with successful applicant), fixed term appointment for 24 months.
For further information please refer to the position description.
Remuneration: Higher Education Worker, Level 6 Salary $67,729 to $72,623 p.a. (full time equivalent), (plus 17 or 9% superannuation as eligible and Leave Loading). Salary of the appointee will be calculated on a pro rata basis.
Position Enquiries:  Professor Jane Ussher, Professor of Women's Health Psychology on 02 4620 3953 to discuss your application prior to submission or email j.ussher at uws.edu.au<mailto:j.ussher at uws.edu.au>
Applications Close: 12 May 2013
Your application must address the selection criteria, please refer to the position description.  Visit the University of Western Sydney website www.uws.edu.au/vacancies/<http://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=1696&d=uZT20dtcAjJtZDc6qcc60bnOJeQoX8tKDTgFvqR6hA&u=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2euws%2eedu%2eau%2fvacancies%2f> for full details on this position and how to apply.




Jane M Ussher
Professor of Women's Health Psychology
Centre for Health Research | School of Medicine,
University of Western Sydney,
Locked Bag 1797,
Penrith NSW 2751

Tel: 02 4620 3953
Fax: 02 4620 3266

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