Child Health Research Centre – Biostatistician
Full‐time (100%) fixed‐term position until 31 December 2027. Base salary $95,361.62 – $102,302.92 plus 17% super (HEW Level 6). Based at the South Brisbane location.
Overview
Join a passionate, high‐performing, globally connected research program where your expertise will help improve outcomes for critically ill children. Working alongside internationally‐recognised multidisciplinary clinicians and researchers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping evidence that improves long‐term outcomes for children facing critical illness, including those recovering from paediatric heart surgery and sepsis.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver advanced statistical analyses and modelling to support high‐impact clinical and health research projects
* Collaborate closely with clinicians and researchers to design studies, interpret findings, and communicate insights clearly
* Contribute to research outputs, including publications, grant applications, and technical reports
* Maintain high standards of data management, documentation, and compliance with ethics and governance requirements
About You
* Completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in statistics or a closely related quantitative discipline with subsequent relevant research experience
* Demonstrated experience applying statistical methods in clinical or health‐related research settings
* Proficiency in statistical software such as R or STATA
* Strong ability to translate complex statistical concepts into clear, practical insights for clinicians and researchers
* Experience working within multidisciplinary teams, ideally in research or clinical environments
* Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
* Strong written communication skills, including preparation of reports, manuscripts, and documentation
* Demonstrated integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to high‐quality research practices
Benefits
* Up to 26 weeks paid parental and primary care leave
* 17% superannuation
* 17.5% leave loading
* Flexible and hybrid working options
* Health and wellbeing programs
* Heavily discounted Study for Staff program
* On‐campus childcare
* Affordable parking
* Salary packaging
Equal Opportunity Statement
We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We recognise that career pathways and opportunities differ, and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criterion but can demonstrate their potential relative to the opportunity. We are also happy to support any accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process.
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