Evidence Synthesis Officer.

Evidence Synthesis Officer

Agency for Clinical Innovation

Join an organisation passionate about delivering improved health care.
Flexible Working Organisation based in state of the art, agile offices in St Leonards.

We are looking for someone who can:

Produce high quality, succinct evidence summaries for a number of priority projects
Provide timely and tailored advice and support to ACI staff regarding access to and assessment of available scientific evidence
Project management including preparation of project briefs, coordination of tasks and stakeholder consultation.

About us

The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) leads innovation in clinical care across NSW. We do this by bringing clinicians, patients and healthcare managers together to design and implement new ways to deliver healthcare.

For more information go to https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au



What you will be doing

This role will work collaboratively with all ACI Portfolios, the Ministry for Health, Local Health Districts and health professionals to complete and provide advice on evidence reviews. The Evidence Generation Officer Synthesis will:


Support an evidence synthesis function that provides timely, valid and relevant information to clinical networks, the ACI Executive and other stakeholders, searching and summarising peer reviewed and grey literature
Support clinical networks in their use of the research evidence base in developing clinical guidance and models of care
Support a horizon scanning service that provides timely updates to key groups regarding emerging evidence and innovations

Employment details

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $127,150.00 – $144,444.00 per annum excluding Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 40 (38 standard + 2hrs toward ADO)
Requisition ID: REQ577436



How to apply

Your application should include:

a cover letter detailing your interest and how your skills and experience are relevant to this role, maximum of 3 pages
an up-to-date resume of no more than five (5) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role.
address Selection Criteria / Question below in your application.

Application must be lodged electronically. Please go to https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/ and search Job Reference Number REQ577436 to submit your application.



Selection Criteria

Tertiary qualification in a relevant field or equivalent; and experience in searching bibliographic databases, using reference management software, and producing accurate and succinct evidence summaries
Demonstrated experience in undertaking literature searches using multiple databases to inform decision-making in health service delivery
Demonstrated experience to undertake thorough and rigorous critical appraisal and synthesis of research evidence
Demonstrated ability and experience in project management

The ACI values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve.

We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+, those with special needs and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and would like some more information about applying for a role within the ACI, please contact one of our Aboriginal Workforce Consultants on 1800 004 546 or by email aboriginalcareers@health.nsw.gov.au

If you are a person with disability and require information or specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact HSNSW-DisabilityEmployment@health.nsw.gov.au.

This position is a permanent/ temporary position and requires full working rights in Australia (e.g. Australian citizenship/ permanent resident). /If you currently hold a temporary visa that allows you to live and work in Australia, you may be eligible for employment opportunities in line with the conditions of your visa.



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If you would like more information on this role please contact Tara Dimopoulos-Bick on Tara.DimopoulosBick@health.nsw.gov.au



This recruitment is managed by our internal teams at the ACI. ACI is unable to accept agency applications nor engage with recruitment agencies at this point in time. We thank you in advance for respecting our process.

Closing date: Monday, 16th June 2025 at 11:5+PM Read more