Julia McCartan, PhD

Experience

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  West Gippsland Healthcare Group

  Jul 2004 - Jan 2007

  Community Dietitian
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  Peninsula Health

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2010

  Community Kitchens Project Manager

  • Health Promotion Practitioner

    Jan 2007 - Jun 2010

  • A/ Health Promotion Team Leader

    Jun 2009 - Dec 2009
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  Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Forests and Fisheries

  Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

  Community Development Officer

  Australian Aid: Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development (AYAD) program

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  Northern Territory Government

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  Public Health Nutritionist

  My role was based in Warlpiri Country: Yuendumu, Nyirrippi and Willowra.

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  Australian Red Cross

  Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Senior Project Officer: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Food Security
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  Latrobe Community Health Service

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2014

  Food System Research Officer (Healthy Together Latrobe)
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  Latrobe City Council

  Jul 2015 - Dec 2016

  Food System Research Officer (Healthy Together Latrobe)
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  Monash University

  Jun 2016 - now

  Chair: Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Indigenous Curriculum Working Group (2017 - present) Member: FMNHS Indigenous Health Curriculum Committee (2016 - present) Evaluator: Farms to Families program evaluation (2016-2017) Evaluator: The role of food policy coalitions in influencing local food environments (2015-2016)Facilitator: Community of Practice for nutritionists working in remote Aboriginal communities (2014-2015) Research Officer: Longitudinal study of food cost across Victorian communities using a cluster randomised design (2013 - 2015) Show less

  • Senior Lecturer

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Senior Research Fellow

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Lecturer

    Mar 2022 - Jun 2024

  • Teaching Associate

    Feb 2019 - Mar 2022

  • Research Officer

    Jun 2013 - Feb 2019

  • Project Officer

    Jun 2016 - Mar 2017