Principal Research and Policy Officer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

The Victims' Commissioner together with the Sexual Violence Review Board (the Board) is established through the Victims' Commissioner and Sexual Violence Review Board Act 2024 (the Act). The Principal Research and Policy Officer, Sexual Violence Review Board is a newly created role.

You will work with the Manager, Sexual Violence Review Board in supporting the secretariat functions. This is an opportunity to work with Queensland's Victims' Commissioner in promoting and protecting the rights of victims of crime.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders and people with lived experience as victims of crime to support the Board in researching and identifying systemic issues relating to the reporting, investigation, and prosecution of sexual offences.

You will undertake research and policy analysis into systemic trends and patterns in the investigation, reporting and prosecution of sexual offences in Queensland and other jurisdictions and provide analysis of findings and potential recommendations. You will work with the Manager, Sexual Violence Review Board to maintain governance processes involved in Board operations and secretariat responsibilities.

Working with a small collaborative team, your input will be valued in supporting the Board's functions to:

  • review government policy, practices, procedures and systems to identify systemic issues
  • review and analyse data and information held by government entities and nongovernment entities
  • make recommendations to the Minister, government entities and non-government entities about improvements to government policy, practices, procedures and systems as a result of a review carried out by the Board
  • monitor the implementation of recommendations.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Occupational group Justice & Legal
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