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Part-time (0.8 FTE), 2-year fixed-term Research Project Officer opportunity at The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
- Make a meaningful impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health while developing your skills in research management and collaboration
- Base Salary $89,755 - $100,495 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation
About the opportunity
This position is targeted for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, under the provisions of section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). Should your application be progressed, you will be required to provide your confirmation of identity documents, if applicable.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful research that advances Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. You will work closely with a dynamic team of researchers and clinicians, supporting projects from administration and planning through to stakeholder engagement and reporting.
- Provide general administrative support for research activities, including organising meetings and coordinating with researchers and clinicians.
- Assist in the preparation of research documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Support submission processes, ensuring compliance with guidelines and university requirements.
- Track and document research finances, preliminary grant applications, and purchasing/payment activities.
- Facilitate communication with stakeholders, address concerns and collaborate with the team to enhance relationships.
- Contribute to quality reporting, data accuracy, compliance initiatives, and workplace health and safety practices.
About you
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Demonstrated interest in health and a passion for contributing to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
- Ability to build effective partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, stakeholders, and leaders.
- Robust interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including high-level writing, editing, and reporting.
- Proven experience in research management, administration, or coordination within health, higher education, or research-intensive environments.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work collaboratively in a team of researchers and clinicians.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.
EEO statement
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📌 Research Project Officer (Targeted)
🏢 University Of Sydney
📍 Sydney