Research Assistant X 2

1 month ago


Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 514486

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Research Administration support

**Research Assistant x 2 (Epidemiology)**

**Employment Type**:Full - time (35 hours a week)

**Duration**: 1 - Year

**Visa status**: Full working rights will be required for the duration of the appointment

**Remuneration**:$78K - $88K p.a. (+17% super and leave loading)

**Location**:Randwick, Sydney.

**The Organisation**

The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre was established at UNSW by the Commonwealth Government in 1986 to extend the knowledge base required for effective treatment of individuals with alcohol and other drug-related problems and to enhance the overall research capacity in the drug and alcohol field. NDARC is highly regarded for its contribution to drug and alcohol research.

**Why this role matters**

The Research Assistant will conduct and contribute to a range of global epidemiological reviews including:

- the prevalence of injecting drug use
- socio-demographic characteristics and risk profiles of people who inject drugs
- the prevalence of blood borne viruses (HIV, HCV and HBV) among people who inject drugs, and
- coverage of treatment and prevention services targeting HIV, hepatitis C, and overdose among people who inject drugs.

**Who you are**:

- Degree in the behavioural sciences, social sciences, epidemiology or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in data management and fundamental statistical analyses, including use of SPSS, Stata, SAS or a similar data analysis package.
- Strong organisational and project management skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated experience working within a team and liaising with other agencies and professionals.
- Excellent communications skills including the ability to contribute to research outputs and reports for diverse audiences.
- Commitment to integrity and sensitivity in interacting with marginalised or at-risk populations and about sensitive issues, including in complying with ethical, legal, and policy requirements.

**Why work with us: benefits and culture**

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to UNSW benefits including:

- Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
- Discounts and entitlements

**How to apply**:
**Contact (job related questions only)**

**Applications close**:Sunday, 5th March before 11.30pm.

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 17 Feb 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 05 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time



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