Date published: Sep 12, 2025, 10:32 AM
Location
Flexible
Description
The RMA determines Statements of Principles (SOPs) using relevant, sound medical‑scientific evidence. The Authority does not consider individual claims. The RMA comprises a Chairperson and four eminent medical or scientific experts. Members are appointed by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs for up to five years and work on a part‑time basis.
Essential qualifications
To be a strong contender you'll be a registered medical practitioner or medical scientist with an outstanding academic record and extensive clinical or public health experience. We're particularly seeking expertise in:
- Psychiatry
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- and/or Epidemiology
Highly regarded applicants will demonstrate medical‑scientific leadership, intellectual rigour, excellent stakeholder management and an understanding of the Australian Repatriation system and experience with executive government or institutions.
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We encourage applications from suitably experienced medical and scientific professionals. The RMA values integrity, fairness and evidence‑based decision making.
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