Award for Bridging the Gap

Issued by UNSW

UNSW Medicine and Health is committed to providing a working environment focused on excellence where employees are able to reach their full potential and develop their career. Medicine prides itself on the calibre of its staff and on recognising and celebrating excellence. Faculty Research Awards are one way we can recognise and reward the outstanding and valuable contributions by staff to education, research and professional services.

Skills

Academic Research

Earning Criteria

Demonstrate that their research, policy change or education has bridged a gap in health or the academic sector. For example: Demonstrated exceptional research outcomes working with community groups with unwarranted health variation. Ideally the candidate should be able to provide evidence of improving the health situation for a population with unwarranted outcomes or a clear path towards doing so by implementing their research.
Demonstrated outstanding contribution to policy to improve diversity in the faculty, UNSW or the health and medical research sector.