Full-Time Position
This is a full-time position available for a researcher with a strong background in economics. The successful candidate will be part of a team that conducts research and engages with stakeholders to build effective working relationships.
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Salary
The salary for this position is $135,388 - $155,696 per annum, plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Economics or a related field and a proven track record of conducting research and engaging with stakeholders.
* Conduct research and engage with stakeholders to build effective working relationships.
* Work independently to meet competing deadlines.
* Undertake a whole project independently, from tendering phase to analysis, report writing and presentation to clients.
The successful candidate will work alongside world-class researchers in a collegial and respectful environment to support and develop the school's research agenda.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
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.
* Eligibility or current holding of a national security clearance.
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in quantitative methodologies, especially econometrics (microeconometrics), statistics, and economic modelling.
* Demonstrated knowledge of statistical and econometrics software packages such as STATA or R.
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Benefits
We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace with:
* A competitive salary package.
* Flexible work arrangements.
* High-quality professional development programs and activities.
* An on-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities.
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Others
This position requires a National Police Clearance and a Defence-related security clearance or be willing and eligible to apply.