Research Lead

23 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia Foundation For Alcohol Research & Education Full time
About the Role

The Research Lead will play a key role in coordinating FARE's research programs, including monitoring and analyzing external research, and undertaking research projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development and delivery of innovative health programs and policy solutions to reduce alcohol harm.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Oversee the Foundation's commissioned research program of work and identify opportunities for communicating and translating the research, in consultation with the Policy and Research team.
  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with researchers with an interest in areas relevant to FARE's strategic priorities, including alcohol policy and public health.
  3. Convene discussions, events, and meetings of researchers on issues relevant to FARE's strategic priorities.
  4. In collaboration with the Policy and Research Director, identify FARE's strategic research priority areas and work collaboratively with stakeholders to design and implement research that addresses these priorities.
  5. Monitor and analyze data and research related to FARE's strategic priorities by external agencies such as the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
  6. Support the Policy and Research team to plan, design, and undertake high-quality research.
  7. Undertake rapid research projects that contribute to FARE's strategic priorities.
  8. Provide advice to the Communications team on research trends to support FARE's communication activities.
  9. Work collaboratively with the Communications team to communicate research via traditional and digital media.
  10. Represent FARE at stakeholder forums, events, and meetings.
About You

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Research Lead who has a strong understanding of government policy processes and issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in project and contract management, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and stakeholder engagement. They will also have a strong academic background in health, epidemiology, statistics, research design, public policy, or a related field.

What We Offer

FARE offers a generous not-for-profit salary packaging program, gifted leave over the Christmas holiday shut-down, and a great workplace culture. We are committed to continuing professional and personal development and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.



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