Water Safety Analyst

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeResearch Full time $80,000 - $90,000

We are seeking a skilled Research Assistant to support our research, reporting, analysis, and evaluation efforts.

The ideal candidate will have excellent research and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Research Assistant. The successful applicant will assist the Research Team Leader and Lifesaving Manager in conducting research, collecting and analysing data, and preparing reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake investigations and research into coastal drowning deaths and other coastal fatalities
  • Collaborate with universities and research organizations to fill gaps in coastal drowning and beach safety research
  • Maintain and update various mortality databases that collate information on drowning deaths and other incidents, injuries and longitudinal survey data
  • Collect, clean, transform, and analyse data for organisational reporting and academic publications
  • Represent Surf Life Saving at appropriate forums and working groups
  • Assist with other research projects and tasks as assigned
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following selection criteria:

  1. Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (such as Science, Public Health, or Epidemiology)
  • Experience in data analysis
  • Training in statistical analysis and interpretation (quantitative and qualitative)
  • Tertiary-level research experience, including data analysis, evaluation, research methods and reporting research findings
Knowledge and Experience:
  • Knowledge of ethical and privacy requirements in working with sensitive and confidential data
  • Experience with large datasets, and a track record of publishing and/or presenting research results in peer-reviewed forums
  • Proficiency in MS Office and data analysis software (e.g., R and SPSS)
  • Proficiency in Power BI and/or other relevant software (Highly desirable or willingness to do training)
  • Spatial mapping skills, specifically Esri ArcGIS is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of coastal environments and water safety
Skills and Attributes:
  • Resilience when dealing with distressing data
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career development and advancement. Our hybrid working model allows you to work from home and from our office, providing a healthy work-life balance. You will also have access to academic mentoring and supervision by a leading impact ecologist and coastal safety researcher connected with universities around the country.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on water safety and drowning prevention initiatives through applied research and implementation science.

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