Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Office of Public Prosecutions Full time

Policy and Specialised Legal Division (Casual - Up to 22 hours/week)
(2 Positions)
The Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) has an exciting opportunity to join our Policy and Specialised Legal Division as a Research Assistant. There is opportunity for up to two positions, and hours per week may vary (maximum 22 hours per week).
The role of Research Assistant offers interesting work opportunities to develop legal research and analytical skills to produce content to assist OPP solicitors.
As a Research Assistant, you will work collaboratively with other members of the Knowledge Management team. You will primarily be responsible for conducting legal research and building and maintaining content in a knowledge management platform.

**About the Role**:

- In conjunction with the Knowledge Management team, review and analyse material, databases and other resources for content appropriate for inclusion in the OPP's knowledge management platform to ensure currency of legal information and practical value to OPP solicitors
- Prepare accurate and concise summaries for inclusion in the OPP's knowledge management platform
- Undertake legal research and provide written and verbal advice and recommendations to the Knowledge Management team as required
- Ability to undertake thorough and accurate legal research and prepare well considered summaries
- Experience in providing written and oral advice on legal issues

**Relevant Knowledge**:

- Be currently undertaking a Law degree
- Experience in technology and/or design is desirable.

For more information please refer to the attached Position Description.

**Essential Information**:
The Office is committed to providing a safe working environment for staff, and may require employees to be fully vaccinated against preventable diseases such as, coronavirus (COVID-19) and other transmissible diseases based on Victorian Chief Health Officer's Directions as issued and updated from time to time. Where relevant, proof of immunisation status may be required.
Applications close 11:59PM Sunday 26th of March 2023
Please note this recruitment process, including interviews, may be conducted remotely.


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