Research Officer
6 days ago
Education and Training
Training Operations
Flexible location
Part Time, Permanent
8/5/2025
Contribute directly to shaping the future of medical professionals
Part-time (0.6 FTE - 22.8 hrs pw) - permanent opportunity starting June 2025
Queensland or Northern Territory location with working from home options
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our GP Training Research team, supporting high-quality educational research and initiatives for the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) program. In this role, you’ll:
Engage with medical educators, general practices, and GP registrars from across Queensland and the Northern Territory [AD1] to build research engagement and capacity, and to foster the development of practice-relevant research projects.
Plan, manage, and undertake research projects, including study design, data collection, and analysis to support RACGP’s mission.
Collaborate with stakeholders and produce high-quality research outputs, including reports, conference presentations, and publications.
Drive research dissemination activities, translating findings into educational practice improvements within regional settings.
Skills & Experience
Tertiary qualification in health, education, or a related field, with postgraduate studies (or equivalent experience) including quantitative or qualitative research methods.
Demonstrated ability to initiate, build, and sustain effective stakeholder relationships and collaborative partnerships. Strong research skills with demonstrated experience in data collection, collation, and analysis, underpinned by a commitment to research integrity and adherence to human research ethics requirements.
High-level written and verbal communication skills for dissemination and translation of research findings, including report writing, publications, and presentations
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Why Join Us?
**Maximise Earnings**: Benefit from full charitable salary packaging.
**Work-Life Balance**: Enjoy flexible hybrid work options.
**Career Growth**: Access a robust Professional Development Program.
**Join a Leader**: Be part of an organisation that values innovation and integrity.
About the RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) represents GPs across urban and rural Australia, supporting the nation’s health system for over 60 years by setting educational and practice standards and advocating for improved health and wellbeing. We promote the future of general practice through community-based training models, including the Australian General Practice Training Program, ensuring GPs are equipped to deliver quality, whole-person care and facilitating ongoing professional development while connecting GPs with communities nationwide.
How To Apply?
Click the ‘Apply’ button and submit your CV and cover letter as one document.
Please visit our careers page for details on our recruitment process and position descriptions. Applications will be reviewed as received, as the process may conclude before the closing date.
**Applications Close**: COB 22nd of May 2025
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
The RACGP acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways in which we work and live. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture, and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.
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