Casual Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Murdoch University Full time

Casual
- Classification H0303 | $37 - $41 hourly rate (inclusive of casual loading)
- 11% employer superannuation contributions
- Salary Packaging opportunities
- Ref: JR101187

About Us

Murdoch University’s Centre for Healthy Ageing (CHA) was established in 2020 and is directed by Professor Hamid Sohrabi. The centre focusses on screening, diagnosis and prevention of age-related conditions to improve health
- span and delay ageing while encouraging higher functionality and resilience. The centre is located adjacent to the Murdoch, Health and Knowledge precinct and integrates with the Health Future Institute providing a unique environment to effectively engage with clinicians, researchers and key patient groups.

CHA’s research is diverse and is spread across different streams, including ageing and mental health, ageing and cognition, ageing and physical and functional health, societal aspects of healthy ageing, health economy and epidemiology and technology and healthy ageing.

The Role

As a Research Assistant your role is to provide high quality research support and undertake works consistent with the completion and extension of specific research studies and grants in the Centre for Healthy Ageing (CHA). In this role you will examine the effects of sensory correction on improving the quality of life of people with dementia in residential care settings.

Under general direction you will assist with planning, coordinating, overseeing, and conducting data collection and maintain and mange the collected data.

What you’ll bring to this role
- Capacity to collect high quality data.
- Working towards completion of degree in a relevant area or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Written and oral communication skills.
- Planning and organisational skills
- Ability to analyse information and produce reports and documents.

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you’ll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

- Competitive remuneration
- Paid leave entitlements
- Flexible work arrangements
- Salary packaging options
- Employee Assistance Program
- On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

To Apply
- A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the
- Position Description
)
- Your most recent resume (CV)

Position contact: Hamid Sohrabi, Professor,

or

Ms Naomi Rose, Lead Therapist

Closing date: 25 July 2023 (11:59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.


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