Discover a rewarding career as a Senior Research Associate with our team at La Trobe University.
The position involves contributing to the Ngura Ninti project, a four-volume collection of key documents telling the story of Australian history from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with our South East regional team on the history of Lutruwita (Tasmania) from the Palawa perspective.
* Engage in archival research, prioritizing Indigenous well-being and community involvement.
Requirements:
* Hold a higher education research qualification or equivalent professional experience.
* Have expertise working with Palawa Community members in formal settings, including Tasmanian Aboriginal organisations and higher education institutions.
* Demonstrate high-level organisational skills, autonomy, and ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and initiate actions.
* Showcase historical research experience in archives, museums, libraries, and galleries.
We value diversity, inclusivity, and accessibility. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
How to Apply:
Candidates should submit an online application, including an updated resume and a separate document addressing the Essential Criteria 'Skills and knowledge required for the position' located in the position description.