Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia The George Institute Full time

**Full Time (1.0 FTE)**:

- ** 1 Year, fixed term contract**:

- ** Hybrid working arrangements available, with a combination of office and virtual work**:

- ** Respected global research organisation**:

- ** Make an impact on global health outcomes**:

- ** Fantastic culture**

The George Institute (TGI) is 700+ people around the world, all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide. As a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities and with projects in approximately 50 countries, we are challenging the status quo in healthcare to:

- Find better treatments for the world's biggest health problems
- Transform primary health care to support better health for more people
- Harness the power of communities, governments and markets to improve health

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Research Assistant with strong analytical skills to work across three projects within the Nutrition Science Program by supporting key elements of the work required.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Keep routine communications with other departments within TGI and external stakeholders to support the work of the team
- Assist with ad hoc duties as required
- Participate in team meetings and activities
- Participate in objective setting and performance management
- Demonstrate commitment to TGI’s values, including performing to an exceptionally high ethical standard and focus on integrity, collaboration and teamwork in all efforts
- Comply with OH&S legislation and operate in accordance with established OH&S practices and procedures at The George Institute
- Promote and contribute to a safe, secure environment for staff and visitors

**Skills, Knowledge and Experience**

Essential
- Degree in Nutrition, Public Health, Biostatistics, Epidemiology or other related field or equivalent experience
- Previous research experience
- Evidence of scientific writing skills
- Strong problem solving, analytical skills and strategic thinking
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Organisational and time management skills
- Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office packages and EndNote

Desirable
- Ability to perform statistical analyses, and proficiency in using statistical software: (STATA/SAS/R etc.) will be highly regarded

For more information, please see the Position Description

**Career info**:
**Type of career**: Jobs

**Country**: Australia

**City**: Sydney

**Application close date**: 27/01/2023


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