Research Assistant

2 months ago


Perth, Australia Curtin University of Technology Full time

$77,746 - $85,046 (G05) plus 17% superannuation
- Fixed Term Full-Time (Parental Leave Cover, 1-year Contract)
- Flexible working arrangements in a dynamic Research Assistant position

**Job Reference**:1116369

**Your new role**

Curtin has an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant to join our Faculty of Health Sciences and provide support in conducting research on mild traumatic brain injury (concussion).
- $77,746 - $85,046 (G05) plus 17% superannuation
- Fixed Term Full-Time (Parental Leave Cover, 1-year Contract)
- Flexible working arrangements in a dynamic and meaningful Research Assistant position.

As a Research Assistant, you will undertake a variety of research support tasks, which may include a mix of administrative, logístical, experimental and technical (where applicable) tasks. In this parental leave cover position, you will work on the MRFF-funded AUS-mTBI Study to predict outcomes and improve the management of people with mild traumatic brain injury (concussion).

In this exciting Research Assistant role, you will (but are not limited to):

- Liaise with hospital, clinic, community and and research staff to maximise recruitment.
- Conduct clinical research assessments.
- Monitor data quality and liaise with relevant stakeholders to convey issues and implement solutions.
- Monitor consumable levels across research sites.
- Undertake Research, Administrative, and Technical Support tasks.

This position sits within the Curtin Faculty of Health Sciences Neuroscience research area, which also focuses on understanding cerebrovascular disorders, preventing the loss of function that occurs following brain injury, and developing insight into how the brain develops. To help us achieve these goals, we are looking for someone with experience in relevant scientific/research methods, techniques and protocols and demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collate, analyse data, and prioritise tasks.

You will also have:

- Completion of a relevant degree in health or medical sciences, or related fields.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with a range of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work flexibly and switch between tasks across a variety of work environments.

Desirable Criteria:

- Previous experience working in clinical environments.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate team tasks and activities.

**About us**

Curtin’s Faculty of Health Sciences has four academic schools that deliver a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and higher degree by research (HDR) courses. The four academic Schools are Curtin Medical School, Curtin School of Allied Health, Curtin School of Nursing and Curtin School of Population Health. Together, the four schools educate more health professionals than any other Western Australian tertiary institution.

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, and endless food options including a supermarket.

We encourage a progressive and diverse workplace, offering generous superannuation and salary packaging benefits. We are committed to looking after our employees by promoting health and wellbeing, work flexibility, and personal development opportunities.

**Join us**

Please provide a cover letter and your CV to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.

To view a copy of the Position Description, please copy and paste the following link into your web browser.

**Applications close**:Wednesday, 6th September 2023, 12 pm AWST

You will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.
- Only in limited situations will visa sponsorship situations be considered._


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