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Research associate in criminology

01 Flinders University
Posted: 1 June
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Position Details

Fixed‐Term until 30 June 2030, Full‐Time, Academic Level A I, $90,930–$110,197 per annum, 17% Super. Location: NSW or SA (Bedford Park). This role is part of the Australian Research Council funded Industry Laureate project "Breaking the Prison‐Reoffending Cycle: A Desistance From Crime Approach".

Responsibilities
* Contribute to innovative research focused on offender rehabilitation and reducing reoffending.
* Lead qualitative and longitudinal research activities across correctional settings.
* Work closely with correctional agencies, industry partners, and academic collaborators.
* Support data analysis, literature reviews, publications and research reporting.
* Assist in mentoring and supporting postgraduate research students.
* Undertake field‐work and stakeholder engagement across NSW, including rural locations as required.
Qualifications and Experience
* A PhD (or near completion) in Criminology or an equivalent field, ideally in prisons, corrections or rehabilitation.
* Experience in qualitative and longitudinal research methods.
* A growing track record of publications and research presentations.
* The ability to build effective partnerships across research and industry.
* Experience supporting collaborative and postgraduate research activities.
Benefits
* 17% Superannuation and salary packaging options.
* Wide range of professional development activities, funds and services.
* Wellbeing initiatives via Thriving@Flinders.
* On‐campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).
Employment Conditions

Appointment to this role is conditional on completion of required pre‐employment checks and declarations, including a Gender‐Based Violence declaration, a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a current Working With Children Check in accordance with applicable legislation. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate; each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the role.

Equal Opportunity

Flinders University is committed to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, free from gender‐based violence. The university embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities.

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