Careers at NARI

Research that matters. Work that makes a difference.

Some careers are measured by outputs. Others are measured by impact.

Our work is driven by questions that matter to individuals, families, healthcare services and communities.

50

Years of research

66

Researchers & staff

7

Research areas

56

Active projects

Why work at NARI?

Contribute to research that addresses the challenges of ageing.

Working at NARI offers the opportunity to contribute to research that addresses these challenges while collaborating with leading researchers, clinicians, universities, healthcare providers, government agencies and community partners.

✓  An environment that encourages curiosity, collaboration and interdisciplinary thinking
✓  Research translated into policy, practice and improved outcomes
✓  A team united by purpose: improving the lives of older Australians

Attendees at the NARI annual summit

Who we’re looking for

Opportunities across the Institute.

NARI researchers and partners working together

Researchers and clinicians

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NARI welcomes applications from researchers and clinicians with an interest in ageing, gerontology, geriatrics, public health, psychology, allied health, health services research, epidemiology, implementation science and related disciplines, contributing to studies across our seven research areas.

Postgraduate students

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NARI supports postgraduate students and emerging researchers seeking opportunities to contribute to ageing research while developing research skills, professional networks and practical experience alongside experienced researchers.

Professional and project teams

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Project managers, educators, health professionals and operational staff share a commitment to improving the lives of older Australians through evidence and innovation.

A community of expertise

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Our collective expertise enables NARI to undertake research that is scientifically rigorous, practically relevant and responsive to emerging challenges, within a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, integrity and respect.

Current opportunities

Explore opportunities to join our team.

Current vacancies are listed as they become available. If there are no suitable positions advertised, we encourage you to revisit this page or connect with NARI to learn about future opportunities.

Research fellows & associates

Across our seven research areas

Clinical researchers

Working with health and aged care partners

Project & program staff

Coordination, engagement and delivery

Professional services

Operations, communications and support