For Researchers

Barwon Health and Deakin University know a thriving clinician PhD program is vital to the future of our partnership and brings immediate and long-term benefits to patient care.

The Barwon Health and Deakin University Clinician Scientist Pathway will feature 10 clinician PhDs across medicine, nursing, midwifery and allied health. The pathway will:

• Support researchers to complete clinical training or maintain clinical roles and work flexibly with their training body to meet requirements, such as specific clinical competencies and rotations.
• Provide employees with excellent opportunities to build their research track record, positioning them for future funding success and clinical and research leadership.
• Provide improved career prospects for allied health, nursing, midwifery and medical clinicians with PhD qualifications.

 Barwon Health staff: please click here to access the Guidelines for prospective Clinician Scientist Pathway candidates. To submit an application, register your interest or find out more, contact [email protected].

If you are not a member of staff at Barwon Health, further details on the pathway can be found here or contact [email protected] for guidelines.