Job no: 0051254

Work type: Fixed Term

Location: Hospital based

Division/Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Department/School: Melbourne Medical School

Salary: $73,669 – $99,964 (NH & MRC RA, Level A)

Role & Superannuation rate: Academic – Part time – 9.5% super

Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply as this position is exempt under the Special Measure Provision, Section 12 (1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2011 (Vic).

About the role

The Aboriginal Research Assistant (ARA) position is based within the ASQ-STEPS research program. The ASQ-STEPS is a new measurement tool that has been developed in collaboration with Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory and South Australia.

Working as part of the research team, the ARA will play a key role in the project engagement, data collection and data analysis components of the Validation of the ASQ-STEPS research project. This includes close collaboration with participating research sites, the Indigenous Reference Group and the project Steering Committee.

The role will suit someone with interest in applied research and research translation, and is a pivotal opportunity to develop and establish a reputation in the field of Aboriginal child health and development research.  

For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria, please go to:
https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

To view the Position Description and to apply: http://jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/903413/aboriginal-research-assistant

Advertised: 30 Oct 2020 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 13 Dec 2020 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time