Assistant Director Evidence Synthesis

1 week ago


Brisbane central business district, Queensland, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time
Be part of an innovative and forward-looking team, where the foundation of impactful policies and practices is evidence-based decision-making.

The Research and Evaluation Branch is instrumental in instigating positive transformations within the organisation, ensuring that policies and priorities are anchored in reliable and robust evidence.

Seize this exciting opportunity to contribute to disability research that aims to maximise its impact for the betterment of the community.


  • Located in Brisbane CBD, Queensland
  • Up to 12month assignment, with the possibility of an extension, pending business requirements.
  • EL1 equivalent $600 + per day + Superannuation.

About the role


As the EL1 equivalent Assistant Director Research and Evaluation, you will lead the delivery of an internal service focused on conducting research and evaluation using diverse methods to inform critical Agency decisions.

This role offers reasonable autonomy and accountability, empowering you to exercise initiative and judgment in interpreting legislation and policy to achieve outcomes within the functions of the organisation.

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Program Management: Lead the implementation and effectiveness evaluation of the Inklings Pilot program, a pre-emptive initiative for infants displaying early behavioural signs of autism.
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Technical Expertise: Provide detailed technical, professional, policy, and operational management of the program, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to scope, deliver, and govern the evaluation, fostering a collaborative approach to decision-making.
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Data Analysis: Collect and analyse a range of quantitative, qualitative, and survey data, coordinating activities within the Research and Evaluation Branch.
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Reporting and Presentation: Prepare comprehensive reports and slide-pack summaries for internal and external stakeholders, effectively communicating research findings.
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Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teams in the Research and Evaluation Branch, contributing to the overall success of projects and initiatives.
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Additional Research: Design and conduct various research projects, collaborating with individuals with disabilities from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Implementation Support: Communicate and support the implementation of research findings, ensuring a seamless transition from research to action.

About you

  • Systematic review experience
  • Demonstrated experience in managing and leading research and evaluation projects.
  • Strong knowledge of ethical considerations, guidelines, and standards in research.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Effective communication skills for presenting findings and working within a collaborative team environment.
  • Research / evidence synthesis
  • Prior research experience in disability, psychology, medicine, epidemiology, education, economics, social science, statistics or related fields
  • Metaanalysis or statistical modelling
  • Must be an Australian Citizen
  • Be able to pass national police check and working with children check.

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