Research Assistant in Social Psychology

3 weeks ago

Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0061755
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time (0.3 FTE); Fixed-term for 12 months
**Faculty**:Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department/School**:Psychological Sciences
**Salary**:Level A - $80,258- $108,906 p.a. (pro rata) plus 17% super
- **Support research on social psychology validity, assisting in project development, data analysis, and publication.**:

- **Opportunity to work with leading researchers, contribute to influential projects, and develop expertise in social psychology and research integrity.**:

- **Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families**

**About the Role**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing research support within the context of the project, independently and in collaboration with others.
- Contributing to literature reviews, summarizing key articles and searching for other related articles.
- Collecting data, including running participants in the lab, administering online studies, and coding articles for meta-analyses.
- Process data and help with data analyses.

**Who We Are Looking For**

You will also have:

- Undergraduate study (Bachelors degree may be in progress) in an area of psychology, metascience, or cognate discipline.
- Strong interests related to research methods in psychology, statistical inference, and scientific/critical thinking.
- Experience with collecting, processing, and analysing data, preferably in the R programming language.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences**
The Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, ranked among the top schools of psychology in Australia and globally, offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact in the field. With a focus on excellence in research and teaching, the School attracts exceptional students and fosters a vibrant community of academic, teaching, and research professionals. Collaborative research links with prestigious institutions and departments further enrich the academic environment.

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

**About the University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be Yourself**
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

**Join Us**
- **Resume**:

- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**:

- **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the )**

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**Advertised**: 26 Feb 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Applications close**: 25 Mar 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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