Australia’s active hospital-based surveillance for severe childhood disease

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NCIRS is the leading body in Australia working in applying research to inform immunisation policy development and best clinical practice, supporting initiatives in surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases and vaccine safety, and evaluating immunisation programs. NCIRS has national and international recognition in this arena.

NCIRS is looking for dynamic individuals who enjoy working in a collaborative team environment to contribute to the Centre’s role.

Opportunities to join our team include joining our staff by applying for our available jobs, as a professional trainee, Master of Applied Epidemiology scholar or via other postgraduate study opportunities such as PhD projects. 

Job opportunities

NCIRS offers career opportunities in a range of fields. Explore available positions here.

Professional training programs

NCIRS offers public health physician training and paediatric physician training fellow opportunities.
Master of Philosophy (Applied Epidemiology) placements

MAE scholars have a wide range of potential projects and opportunities at NCIRS.
Other postgraduate studies

NCIRS offers a supportive research environment for postgraduate students to complete research projects in a range of areas.
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We acknowledge that the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) is on the land of the traditional owners the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the First Australians, and recognise their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. Together, through research and partnership, we aim to move to a place of equity for all. NCIRS also acknowledges and pays respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our research, staff and community are drawn.

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NCIRS, Kids Research, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, Cnr Hawkesbury Rd & Hainsworth St, Westmead Locked Bag 4001, Westmead NSW 2145 Tel (612) 9845 1433  |  Fax (612) 9845 1418  |  ABN 53 188 579 090

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We acknowledge that the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance (NCIRS) is on the land of the traditional owners the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the First Australians, and recognise their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. Together, through research and partnership, we aim to move to a place of equity for all. NCIRS also acknowledges and pays respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our research, staff and community are drawn.