Job Description Griffith University and Metro South Health are proud to offer an exciting joint appointment opportunity for a Senior Research Fellow in Acute Care- Nursing . This unique position that will provide a powerful platform for academic-clinical collaboration, based jointly in the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Griffith and the Princess Alexandra Hospital , part of Metro South Health. You will have a key role in shaping the future of acute care nursing by conducting impactful clinical and multidisciplinary research, leading academic and health service innovation, and mentoring the next generation of nurse researchers. Your work will strengthen the vital connection between research and real-world practice, contributing directly to improved patient outcomes and health service delivery. This role offers the rare opportunity to work across two leading institutions, embedding your research into clinical environments and translating evidence into practice. You will foster a culture of research excellence, collaborate with clinician-researchers, supervise higher degree research students, and actively pursue external research funding. This is a full time, fixed term (5 year appointment) position based at the Griffith Nathan campus and Princess Alexandra Hospital. As Griffith and the hospital are multi-campus facilities, you may be required to work across other locations as needed. Salary Range The full time base salary for Senior Research Fellow (SRF) ranges from $138,702 - $159,936 per annum, plus 17% employer superannuation. The total package range is $162,281 - $187,125 per annum.
