Opportunities

Do you want to make a difference?

The Collaboration regularly advertises opportunities for health researchers, clinicians and health consumers.

These opportunities range from voluntary and remunerated roles and may include employment, funding, mentoring, and grant endorsement opportunities.

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Communities of Practice

Join our Research Translation Community of Practice

If you are involved in health research in Tasmania and want to learn from colleagues about best practice in translating findings into practice, this group is for you. We meet quarterly to discuss topics of mutual interest, share experiences and workshop solutions.

Mentoring opportunities

Festival of Ideas

The Festival of Ideas is a clinician-researcher mentoring program offered annually to new clinical researchers by the Tasmanian Health Service Allied Health Strategy and Research Unit (AHSRU) in collaboration with the University of Tasmania.

Designed to assist clinicians develop basic research skills and their research networks, participants develop small projects from a research idea inspired by their practice. Successful projects are supported by workshop learning opportunities and a mentor relationship with a UTAS researcher.

For more information contact Tony Mendoza Diaz (tony.mendoza.diaz@ths.tas.gov.au).

Courses

Translational research is now seen as a vital skillset for health researchers, and universities are responding with new courses.

Many are offered as short, online units aimed at mid-career researchers and health workers.

Explore available courses in our resource library

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