Research Officer

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bloomhr Full time
Hybrid position located flexibly anywhere within Australia Full time, ongoing contract subject to funding.
Currently funded until 2026 Proven experience in VET, public policy and/or research roles.

Our client, Human Ability, is Australia's Jobs and Skills Council for Health, Human Services, Early Education, Sport and Recreation Sectors.

This newly formed Jobs and Skills Council will assume a leadership role in providing industry with a stronger, more strategic voice supporting these sectors to have a future workforce with the skills and training they need.

The growing team are seeking a Research Officer to support the organisation, and be at the forefront of their mission to enhance vocational education training systems.

The research Officer will conduct research, analyse data, and provide insights to support informed decision-making and program development.

You will be someone with a high level of problem-solving and analytical skills, with an ability to produce accurate, easy to read and insightful reports and advice.

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to research, reporting, literature review and stakeholder engagement.

Design and conduct research and analysis to inform the development of Human Ability's workforce plan, workforce development initiatives and annual training development plan.

Prepare research reports, summaries, and presentations for internal and external audiences that show attention to detail and the ability to write in plain English.

Communicate research findings effectively to support decision-making.
Conduct literature reviews to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
Incorporate relevant research findings into project planning and development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to gather insights and share research outcomes.
Foster relationships with industry experts, educators, and policymakers.

Skills And Experience Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Social Sciences, Labour Market Economics or Education Proven experience in VET, public policy and/or research roles.

Proficiency in research methodologies and statistical analysis tools.
Experience in using customer journey mapping, design thinking and other behavioural insights or human centred design an advantage.

Demonstrated understanding and/ or experience in at least one of: the national skills system, the health, human services, sport & recreation or early childhood education industry sectors.

The role is flexibly located anywhere within Australia.
It will involve travel for stakeholder meetings, workshops, and industry events.
You will be required to under take a criminal history check as part of the pre-employment process before commencing.
Applications for this role will be assessed as they are received.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Mahala Warren at , quoting Ref No.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Transplantation Immunology Laboratory has a strong focus on understanding how genetic variation in immune control gene impacts our health, our response to infection and disease susceptibility and cancer. The Transplant Immunology Laboratory utilises functional genomics approaches to show how genetic diversity in the master inflammatory regulator gene...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute Of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health.Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease.From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands affected...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute Of Medical Research Full time

    Research Officer - Neurotranscriptomics Laboratory page is loaded Research Officer - Neurotranscriptomics Laboratory Apply locations Sydney time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id PRF7105 The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Research Officer - Neurotranscriptomics Laboratory page is loaded Research Officer - Neurotranscriptomics Laboratory Apply locations Sydney time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id PRF7105 The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Human Immune Disorders Lab is led by Associate Professor Cindy Ma and studies human diseases of the immune system. A specific focus is rare inborn errors of immunity due to pathogenic variants in single genes that are required for a functioning immune system, as well as more common diseases that affect the general population such as allergy and...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Skeletal Diseases Program (co-led by Profs Mike Rogers and Jacqueline Center) is one of six new strategic research programs at the Garvan Institute. This multi-disciplinary team consists of laboratory-based and clinical researchers working together, with national and international partners, to address major challenges in bone health, with a specific...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Clinical Genomics Laboratory (led by A/Prof Jodie Ingles) aims to find ways to use genomics and genetic counselling to equitably improve care, clarify diagnosis, refine risk information for families with genetic cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular diseases affecting children and young people often have underlying genetic causes. Gaps in our knowledge...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Clinical Translation and Engagement Platform at Garvan is an enabling resource for Garvan researchers and independently conducts translational research in genomics. My Research Results, operated by the CT & E team, manages the return of clinically actionable research results to research participants.THE OPPORTUNITYThe Research Officer will join the CT &...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Australian Genomic Cancer Medicine Program (AGCMP) encompasses several cohort studies to improve the understanding, early detection, prevention and management of cancer. This includes the Molecular Screening and Therapeutics (MoST) study which is recruiting patients at multiple sites in Australia. A Research Support Officer is required to primarily be...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The OpportunityCOVID19 has killed at least six million people in two years and shows little evidence of abating. To end the pandemic, we need to develop 'universal' vaccines generating protective antibodies that prevent infection and viral transmission and are resistant to not just current but also future variants.We have secured a funding to further develop...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bloom HR Full time

    Hybrid position located flexibly anywhere within Australia Experience and knowledge of the national Vocational Education and TraininOur client, HumanAbility, is Australia's Jobs and Skills Council for Health, Human Services, Early Education, Sport and Recreation Sectors. This newly formed Jobs and Skills Council will assume a leadership role in providing...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Omico, the Australian Genomic Cancer Medicine Centre encompasses several cohort studies to improve the understanding, early detection, prevention and management of cancer. This includes the Molecular Screening and Therapeutics (MoST) Program and the Genetic Cancer Risk in the Young Study which are recruiting patients at multiple sites in Australia.THE...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Clinical Translation and Engagement Platform supports and enables Garvan researchers to demonstrate/deliver clinical impact and translation in their research. The CT & E Platform mission is to enable Australian research participants to have access to their genomic information through the My Research Results Platform. The CT & E also conducts psychosocial...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Omico, the Australian Genomic Cancer Medicine Centre encompasses several cohort studies to improve the understanding, early detection, prevention and management of cancer. This includes the Molecular Screening and Therapeutics (MoST) Program and the Genetic Cancer Risk in the Young Study which are recruiting patients at multiple sites in Australia.THE...

  • Research Officer

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -NSW Police Force Full time

    Clerk Grade 7/8:- Ongoing Full-time:- Sydney CBDAbout usThe NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially,...