Senior Research Officer - External Relations & Research
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Senior Research Officer - External Relations & Research
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Are you looking for a great opportunity to extend your skills and experience in educational research?
Education
We are seeking a permanent AO6 Senior Research Officer to join the small but mighty Research Services team, which delivers a wide variety of research-related matters to the Department of Education including:
* Strategic advice on research directions, issues and projects;
* Desktop research and literature reviews; and
* Support for departmental staff in research and evaluation activities and findings
About The Department
The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.
About The Role
As the Senior Research Officer, you will:
* Coordinate, assess and provide advice on applications submitted by researchers seeking to undertake research in state schools and other departmental sites;
* Coordinate and undertake research on initiatives and issues impacting on the future direction of education in Queensland.
Responsibilities Include
As Senior Research Officer, your key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Undertaking high-quality desktop research about and literature reviews of key strategic topics relating to education, and summarising the findings into reports in very short timeframes;
* Evaluating research directions and issues, and developing policy initiatives and advice for senior officers of the department;
* Coordinating improved access to and dissemination of relevant research findings across the department; and
* Critically reviewing, analysing and providing advice to the Director, Research Services on research applications to undertake research in state schools and other departmental sites.
Interested? To Apply:
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history);
* A short summary (no more than two pages) outlining your interest and suitability for the role including relevant skills, experience and abilities to deliver on the key competencies detailed in the Role Description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Occupational group Administration
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industries
Government Administration
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