Research Assistant

3 days ago


City East, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and UniSA employees only
- Part-time (0.4 FTE), fixed term contract until 2 August 2025 based in UniSA Allied Health and Human Performance at the City East campus
- Salary Range: $77,390 - $103,789 pro rata per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

**About the Role**

Reporting to a UniSA Enterprise Fellow, you will contribute to research related activities for several funded projects that aim to improve the safe and efficacy of medicines use in older people. This includes an MRFF Quality, Safety and Effectiveness of Medicine Use by Pharmacists Grant which focuses on developing and testing a new framework for monitoring the quality of care, impact and outcomes of a new national program that will fund pharmacists to work on site in residential aged care facilities.

**About UniSA Allied Health and Human Performance**

UniSA Allied Health and Human Performance offers a wide range of degrees and conducts research in the fields of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry, medical radiation sciences, medical sonography, speech pathology, clinical exercise physiology, exercise and nutrition, health sciences, public health, exercise and sport science, and human movement.

**Core Responsibilities**
- Contribute to the planning of research by participating in planning sessions and offering new ideas on research directions
- Monitoring project timelines and coordinating project activities under the guidance of the Enterprise Fellow (e.g., scheduling meetings or interview appointments, coordinating the activities of certain members of the project team such as undergraduate students)
- Contributing to the development and maintenance of project-related documentation, including surveys, standard operating procedures and protocols, information sheets and consent forms

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- A bachelor’s degree in health sciences, pharmacy and/ or pharmaceutical science
- Demonstrated competency in recording and analysing research results and presenting and disseminating research to stakeholders including the preparation of or contribution to papers for high quality publications or posters for conference presentations
- The ability to contribute to literature searches using databases such as OVID or PubMed, screening and appraisal of scientific literature, and the conduct and writing of literature reviews

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Access to great personal development opportunities
- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees
- A variety of leave arrangements

**Start Your Unstoppable Career**

**Applications close: 11:30pm Wednesday 12 June 2024**
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