The Telethon Kids Institute is one of the largest, and most successful medical research institutes in Australia, comprising a dedicated and diverse team of more than 500 staff and students. Our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of children through excellence in research.
Established in 1990 by Founding Director Professor Fiona Stanley, the Institute was among the first to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to major health issues: clinical research, laboratory sciences and epidemiologists all under the one roof, to tackle complex diseases and issues in a number of ways.
Research at Telethon Kids is grouped around four Research Focus Areas:
Top Employability Skills:
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Innovative
Visit our Vision webpage to find out about the values core to our organisation.
Relevant Study Areas:
- Health
- Health Science
- Biomedical Science
- Science
- Occupational Therapy
- Social Work
- Public Health
- Nursing and Midwifery
Opportunities for Students/Graduates:
- Graduate Employment
- Postgraduate Employment
Contact details for Students/Graduates:
