Research Assistant

(HE04) $71,460 to $78,326 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Fixed term part-time (0.2FTE) position for 6 months

The Coronary Angiography Database of South Australia (CADOSA) is a multi-site cardiac registry in South Australian metropolitan hospitals with the main purpose of monitoring quality assurance for patients undergoing coronary angiography.

Working under general direction and located at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Research Assistant provides assistance and support to the CADOSA Study with the main focus being collecting confidential information from direct patient contact and via patient case notes. The Research Assistant also provides assistance to the CADOSA team with data collection, patient recruitment, laboratory result liaison, study coordination, and general administration.

To be successful you will need:

• Demonstrated experience in the provision of administrative support including word processing, filing, and photocopying
• Proven experience in dealing with medical research teams and/or coordinating projects
• Excellent knowledge of standard desktop applications and internet-based applications
• Knowledge of Cardiology terminology
• Demonstrated high level organisational and interpersonal skills

The path to Adelaide University

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth, and quality of our education and research programs—including significant industry, government, and community collaboration—offer you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-caliber people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many of whom are world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature—across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour—provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity, consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence, and discovery. We believe our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge, and capabilities of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal, and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits, including salary packaging, flexible work arrangements, high-quality professional development programs and activities, and access to an on-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences contains one of Australia's largest concentrations of leading health researchers, teachers, and clinical titleholders. It comprises eight schools and various specialist disciplines, institutes, and centers focused on world-class research and training the next generation of health professionals.

Learn more at: health.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button to access the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and a document with your responses to all the selection criteria outlined in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close at 11:55 pm on 9 May 2025.

To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current employee of Adelaide University, the University of Adelaide, or UniSA at the time the position is advertised.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Taryn Giles
Senior Talent Acquisition Officer, Human Resources
E: taryn.giles@adelaide.edu.au

You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with disabilities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, please inform us at the time of application.