Murdoch Children’s employees are guided by a strong set of beliefs which shape how we think and act as an organisation.

We believe that:
Every child deserves a healthy start to life.
The relentless pursuit of excellence through passion, innovation, integrity & efficiency.
A culture of curiosity & scientific rigour which leads to discovery
Our job doesn’t end until we make a difference.
We will find a cure.
Research provides hope.
Children are at our heart.
Every child deserves a chance at childhood.
Cooperative team work makes us great.
Every child deserves a healthy start to life.
The relentless pursuit of excellence through passion, innovation, integrity & efficiency.
A culture of curiosity & scientific rigour which leads to discovery
Our job doesn’t end until we make a difference.
Every child deserves a healthy start to life.
The relentless pursuit of excellence through passion, innovation, integrity & efficiency.
A culture of curiosity & scientific rigour which leads to discovery
Our job doesn’t end until we make a difference.
We will find a cure.
Research provides hope.
Children are at our heart.
Every child deserves a chance at childhood.
Cooperative team work makes us great.
Diversity and inclusion values
We concentrate our efforts to provide a truly inclusive place to work where all staff, regardless of gender, carer status, age, disability, cultural background, religion or sexual orientation are supported in reaching their full potential.
Our vision
Our values shape how we behave, how we treat other people, and how we make decisions with clarity.
Support the individual
To achieve their best and develop their skills.
Perseverance
Pursue answers and embrace challenges with tenacity and resilience.
Generosity of spirit
Delight in the success of others.
Creativity & innovation
Curious, imaginative and open to discover new knowledge.
Scientific integrity
Honest and open in our work and how we deal with others.
Relationships & collaboration
With partners, community, patients, families and teams – everyone has a part to play.
Courage
To be honest and seek the truth no matter what. To be leaders and first adopters, to think outside the box.
Our manifesto
We are researchers. We believe that for every question there's an answer and for every childhood illness there must be a way to prevent or cure it. We spend our days searching for answers to problems because we have one shared goal - to make discoveries that transform child health.
Learn about the Murdoch Children’s manifesto by watching the video.
We are researchers. We believe that for every question there's an answer and for every childhood illness there must be a way to prevent or cure it. We spend our days searching for answers to problems because we have one shared goal - to make...
We are researchers. We believe that for every question there's an answer and for every childhood illness there must be a way to prevent or cure it. We spend our days searching for answers to problems because we have one shared goal - to make discoveries that transform child health.
Learn about the Murdoch Children’s manifesto by watching the video.