About the Position
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Fellow to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research and engaging with stakeholders to build effective working relationships.
The position is based in Australia and offers a unique opportunity to work alongside world-class researchers in a collegial and respectful environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct research and analysis in economics and related fields;
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, academic community, industry partners, and key stakeholders;
* Prepare and submit research proposals and commissioned research tenders;
* Undertake projects independently from tendering phase to analysis, report writing, and presentation to clients;
* Contribute to the development of the school's research agenda and assist in the implementation of its strategic objectives;
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A PhD in Economics or a closely aligned discipline;
* Demonstrated research experience, including academic and/or commissioned research for Government Departments;
* National security clearance or eligibility to obtain it;
* Strong knowledge and experience in quantitative methodologies, especially econometrics, statistics, and economic modeling;
* Proficiency in statistical and econometrics software packages such as STATA or R;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
* Ability to work independently and manage competing deadlines;
Benefits
We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace that provides opportunities for professional growth and development. Our benefits include:
* Salary packaging;
* Flexible work arrangements;
* High-quality professional development programs and activities;
* An on-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities;
About Us
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from female applicants, people with a disability, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position.