Statistics and Research Lead, Innovation

4 days ago

Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

The role Reporting to the Manager, Innovation, you will utilise your advanced knowledge of data management, collection, collation and analysis techniques in order to effectively manage large volumes of evidence collected through formal research and other service-related activities; and utilise this evidence to formally evaluate the implementation of forensic services. You will provide specialist forensic and research advice and support to other scientists and executives regarding research and data analysis in addition to maintaining data quality and managing all information in accordance with ethical and legislative requirements, standards, policies and procedures.

**The successful personYou will have demonstrated**:

- Ability to provide expert level advice in relation to statistics and research to support innovation, quality improvement and strategic decision making,
- Leadership ability to contribute to formal research and statistical assessment and develop the knowledge base of FSQ.
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills, including proven ability to liaise effectively with a diversity of stakeholders to develop and maintain strategic partnerships and negotiate successful outcomes across a complex and diverse healthcare setting.
- Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of statistical research analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R).
- Ability to work directly and collaboratively with scientists and administrative staff in a forensic science setting.
- Ability to utilise contemporary leadership practices to support the Manager, Innovation to maintain an effective and motivated team.
- Experience in the successful submission of quality scientific papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

About usLocated at Coopers Plains, Brisbane, FSQ operates specialised Forensic Biology, Forensic Chemistry and Forensic Operations functions that provides forensic services and expert advice to the Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the Coroner's Court of Queensland.
Forensic Chemistry provides testing evidence examination and reporting, oil spill comparisons and illicit drug analysis. It also performs commercial testing for certain groups. Forensic Biology provides analytical and advisory services principally to the Queensland Police Service in the areas of evidence recovery, DNA analysis and result interpretation culminating in expert advice and evidence.
Please note that proposed legislative and structural changes may result in Forensic Science Queensland being moved to another agency within Queensland Public Sector.

**Benefits**:

- A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment
- Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
- Flexible working arrangements
- Diverse work culture
- Career training and development

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