Research Assistant

1 week ago


Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time
About the Opportunity

This casual position is part of a research project focused on developing a biomarker for concussion diagnosis and recovery. The project is a partnership between World Rugby, Rugby Australia, and the Great Public Schools Association.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist school staff with preparation of facilities and bio-sampling kits.
  • Record keeping and reporting, including confirmation of participants' identity and consent, sample labelling, and completion of pathology and MRI request forms.
  • Collection of bio-samples, including blood, saliva, and finger-prick samples.
  • Sample transport and booking/confirming sample transport with courier.
  • Completion of SCAT5 and HIA2 assessment and recording of results in the World Rugby SCRM database.
  • Providing instructions for computer-based cognitive testing to adolescent participants and supervision of test-taking.
  • Providing instructions for use of activity/sleep tracking smart device and exporting and uploading data.
  • Promoting the study to players and parents at game days and collecting expressions of interest for participation.
About You
  • Tertiary qualifications in a science or health care discipline or relevant senior experience working in a science or health setting.
  • Previous training and experience in Phlebotomy is essential, experience in conducting venepuncture on adolescents would be highly regarded.
  • Must have own reliable transport to travel to study sites.
  • Must hold Blue Card for working with children (can be organized through UQ).
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well and flexibly.
  • Proficient in use of the Microsoft office suite of products.
  • Ability to travel and work on Saturdays during the GPS rugby season.
Requirements
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment.
  • Background checks may be required.

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