**Role type:** Full Time; Fixed term until February **** **Faculty:** Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology **Department:** School of Computing and Information Systems Investing in you—benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research.
Discover more via As a Research Assistant with the Melbourne Data Analytics Platform, you'll contribute to the Community Data Lab Enhanced Analytics project.
You will work on interdisciplinary projects, advancing digital humanities by working with a team to develop tools to search historical textual corpora, using computational methods.
This role offers you the chance to collaborate with researchers, enhance your skills, and contribute to the understanding of cultural phenomena.
**Your responsibilities will include:** You will have an Honours or Masters degree in humanities or social sciences, with a keen interest in digital technologies and interdisciplinary research, possessing strong organisational and communication skills, with attention to detail.Have knowledge of programming languages like Python or a willingness to learn coding skills.Demonstrate excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
**What we offer you
** We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance The Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) has been the leading Australian provider of engineering and IT education and research for over 150 years.
We are a multidisciplinary School organised into three key areas; Computing and Information Systems (CIS), Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (CBE) and Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering (EMI).
FEIT continues to attract top staff and students with a global reputation and has a commitment to knowledge for the betterment of society.
**Please note**: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Visa sponsorship is not available.
**Join Us and unlock your career potential
** If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience** **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)** For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.
**Position Description:**Unlock your academic potential and embark on a transformative journey at the University of Melbourne.
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Take advantage of exceptional development opportunities, including a discount on graduate courses and access to tailored programs.
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Immerse yourself in a beautiful campus environment while benefiting from generous salary packaging.
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