Dr. Karen Mcneil

Instructor

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Biography

Commencing in the university sector in 2005, Karen McNeil has had the opportunity to work with researchers in business, nursing, and medicine, which has enabled her to build strong interdisciplinary research project management skills. She has held teaching and learning roles in the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Newcastle, primarily focused on Human Resources Management. Before transitioning to academia, Karen was employed as a Human Resources Manager in the manufacturing and mining sectors. Her PhD research emphasized professional identity and team functioning within the health sector, collaborating with a team of researchers and management in nursing and local health districts. Currently, at Macquarie University, her research investigates mental health and well-being in the mining sector. Karen's work spans diverse areas such as gender equality in the medical technology sector, managing dementia in general practice, and the resilience of health professionals.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Officer/Casual Academic

2005-05-01 — Present

University of Newcastle • Newcastle

Engaged in research project management and coordination, with a focus on qualitative research design, ethics, data collection, and analysis.

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).