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Positions Vacant

 Expressions of Interests (EOI) from members to be part of the AUS-DRAI working group

 The OTA is undertaking a major review of the Australian Donor Risk Assessment Interview (AUS-DRAI) tool and we are calling for Expressions of Interests (EOI) from members to be part of the AUS-DRAI working group. We welcome EOI’s from experienced and skilled transplantation staff that fit the roles required as outlined in the attached EOI.  

 The work of the group will focus on a major review of the AUS-DRAI, developing a revised interview tool for donor families to assess medical and social risks that are relevant to deceased organ and tissue donation and transplantation.  

 Interested staff in the following roles are invited to apply; transplantation surgeons and physicians, with representation from each transplant advisory committee. 

 The first meeting will be held virtually on 9 May 2024, from 1:00pm – 3:00pm.

 Any enquiries regarding the role or EOI process can be directed to Rosalie Grivell at [email protected]

ANZDATA WORKING GROUP

Expression of Interest Overview

Nurse Practitioner General Member

Members of the nurse practitioner community are invited to join the Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis working groups through the Expression of Interest process. Members are selected to provide a range of skills including leadership, sub-specialty expertise, registry data analysis and teamwork with the aim of ANZDATA-based research to maximise the scientific output of ANZDATA, and to continually review the scientific basis of data collection.
The Working Group will have a role in providing advice to the ANZDATA Executive and operations around

  • Annual review of data items captured by the ANZDATA survey relevant to their area

  • Promotion and utilisation of ANZDATA data:

    • Generation of research ideas/data analysis/publication and presentations

    • Fielding queries/applications/suggestions for research from ANZDATA contributors outside the working group and, where deemed appropriate, facilitating such research
      whether that be carried out by the persons making the request, by the working group, or by a combination of the two.

  • Assistance with relevant chapter(s) for the Annual Report

  • Attendance to quarterly meetings each year (Feb, May, August and November)

Working groups

Haemodialysis Working Group Vacancies
Peritoneal Dialysis Working Group Vacancies

Expressions of Interest should be forwarded as:

1. Brief cover letter that includes which committee/working group you are expressing interest to join.
2. CV
3. Email to [email protected]

EOI for ANZDATA Working Groups

Expression of Interest Overview

Members of the Nephrology community are invited to join ANZDATA Working Group vacancies through the Expression of Interest process The Working Group has a role in providing advice to further develop registry operations, activities, and outputs, including;

* Direction of data collection

* Assessment of data requests

* Generation of research ideas/data analysis/publication and presentations

* Assistance with relevant annual report chapter(s).

Membership Opportunities

General members are selected to provide a range of skills including leadership, sub-speciality expertise, registry data analysis and teamwork with the aim of ANZDATA-based research to maximise the scientific output of ANZDATA and to continually review the scientific basis of data collection.

Advanced trainees or Early Career Researchers are selected based on demonstrated data analysis skills and (ii) current involvement in ANZDATA projects with a Letter of support from the RACP supervisor or Head of Unit.

Email enquiries to [email protected]

Working groups with vacancies

•            Aotearoa NZ WG are seeking two Advanced Trainees  (https://www.anzdata.org.au/anzdata/about/working-groups/aotearoa-new-zealand-working-group/)

•            Peritoneal Dialysis WG are seeking a General Member and an Advanced Trainee (https://www.anzdata.org.au/anzdata/about/working-groups/peritoneal-dialysis-working-group/)

•            Paediatric WG are seeking an Advanced Trainee (https://www.anzdata.org.au/anzdata/about/working-groups/paediatric/)

 Expressions of interest should be forwarded as:

1. Brief cover letter that includes which committee/working group you are expressing interest to join.

2. CV

3. Email to [email protected]