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The Opportunity
The Department of Social Work at Monash University wishes to appoint a Research Fellow for an ARC funded project to investigate an emerging issue in Australian Criminal Justice - the management of aging offenders in prison and assisting their transition into the community. Duties will include interviewing prisoners, corrections staff and other stakeholders, coordinating the project management committee, reviewing and preparing surveys and questionnaires and drafting the strategic framework emerging from the study.

The applicant ideally will have a higher degree in the Social Sciences preferably at PhD level, knowledge of the criminal justice system, excellent organisational skills and a thorough knowledge of research methodology.

All applications should address the selection criteria. Please refer to \"How to Apply for Monash jobs\' below.

The University
Monash University has a bold vision - to deliver significant improvements to the human condition. Distinguished by its international perspective, Monash takes pride in its commitment to innovative research and high quality teaching and learning.

The Benefits
Remuneration package: Pro-rata of $78,828 - $93,609 pa Level B (includes employer superannuation of 9%) Fraction 0.5 of full-time

Monash offers a range of professional development programs, support for research, study and overseas work, generous maternity leave and flexible work arrangements.

Duration
Eighteen-month appointment

Location
Caulfield campus

Enquiries Only
Associate Professor Christopher Trotter on 9903 1135 or email christopher.trotter@med.monash.edu.au

Ref No
A1010678

Applications Close
Friday, 12 March 2010