Research Fellow, Public Policy

3 days ago

Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**:Academic Level B
**Salary package**: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% Superannuation
**Terms**: Full-time, continuing (contingent funded) (funded for 2 years)
- Work in Australia's leading and QS Ranked #8 University for Politics and International Relations
- Contribute to major public policy evaluations
- Cross-disciplinary team with expertise in Australian and Comparative politics; International Relations; Political Theory; and Public Policy and Administration
- Opportunity to develop close working relationship with government and not-for-profit sectors

**Position overview**

The School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) is hiring a Level B Research Fellow, Public Policy, to work with senior academic staff across the ANU to design and deliver major evaluations of policies and programs.

Appointees are expected to have expertise in quantitative evaluation methodologies and experience and/or demonstrated interest working with governments and the not-for-profit sector on the design, delivery, and evaluation of policies and programs. Appointees are expected to have a demonstrated track record in research excellence, including a record of publication in relevant journals and presses and/or reports for government.

Appointees are expected to contribute to the school’s undergraduate and postgraduate teaching program. We expect the appointees to be active in professional service within ANU and in the impact evaluation community, as well as to undertake outreach to the broader community.

The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) is one of seven Colleges at ANU. The College, which is structured into two main research schools, offers degrees in more than 20 discipline areas and excels in research across the creative arts, humanities and social sciences. The College has a substantial international research presence and is a major source of national policy advice. Our academic staff are internationally recognised for their research, and 57 are members of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia, or both. We also host 13 Australian Research Council Future Fellows and three ARC Laureates. A hub of vibrant activity, we host more than 270 lectures, concerts and exhibitions each year, most of which are open to the public. Our students, staff and graduates come from more than 60 nations, bringing a diversity of perspective to campus life.

**Application information**
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.
- Other documents, if required.

**Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.**

**Please note: The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

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