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Dr, Doctor of Philosophy , Dr
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Jessica has held an academic position within the School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare at Charles Sturt University since 2008. Her PhD was a phenomenological study that focused on cultural competence development across a cohort of students within a Bachelor of nursing degree: Australian Indigenous Cultural Competence and Nursing and was published in 2017.
Jessica's research focuses on regional health equity with a special interest in workforce developement in cultural competence and cultural safety. Jessica enjoys working with regional communities that support ground up community driven initiatives.
During her time in academia Jessica has held a number of leadership roles including Associate Head of School, Course Director, Academic Research Lead and most recently working at a Faculty level as Academic Integrity Advisor. Jessica has managed large projects and teams that have yielded outcomes that support university strategy.
Jessica has a strong national teaching profile being the co-editor of a text titled Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Wellness. This text has associated online teaching guide with community developed online media that has supported learners across Australia. In 2016, Jessica was awarded the Betty Jeffreys Award for her nursing leadership through research.
In Jessica private life she enjoys travelling both overseas and throughout Australia. She is married to an academic Brett and has two children.
Please view her publications and media releases via these links: https://researchoutput.csu.edu.au/en/persons/jbilescsueduau and webpage: https://jessicabilesphd.wixsite.com/jessicabilesphd
111099, Doctor of Philosophy, Charles Sturt University
2012 → 2017
Award Date: 15 Dec 2017
111099, Masters of Health Sciences Education , The University of Sydney
2008 → 2009
Award Date: 30 Sep 2009
Diploma in Speech and Drama , Diploma
Award Date: 28 Nov 1997
111099, Bachelor of Nursing , The University of Sydney
… → 2000
Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Jessica Biles (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of collaboration/network › Government
Jessica Biles (Speaker)
Activity: Scholarly activities in Learning and Teaching reflection › Professional and scholarly communities reflection
Jessica Biles (Member)
Activity: Membership › Committees and working groups › Community
Maree Bernoth (Examiner) & Jessica Biles (Examiner)
Activity: Supervision/Examination/Mentoring › Internal HDR Supervision
Maree Bernoth (Principal Supervisor) & Jessica Biles (Principal Supervisor)
Activity: Supervision/Examination/Mentoring › Internal HDR Supervision
Jessica Biles, Julian Grant, Aryati Yashadhana & Alexia Derbas
23/08/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
11/06/20 → 12/06/20
105 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
09/06/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media