Research Associate/research Fellow
13 hours ago
Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and Adelaide University employees only
- Part-time (0.5 FTE), fixed-term contract until 30 June 2027, based in the UniSA Education Futures Unit at the Mawson Lakes campus
- Salary range: $100,322 - $133,388 [pro rata] per annum (plus 17% superannuation)
**About you**
You are a collaborative and dependable professional with a strong understanding of evaluation processes in education and the school sector. With experience managing multiple projects and working across multidisciplinary teams, you bring clear communication, sound judgement and a kind, team-oriented approach. You’re confident working independently while building positive relationships.
**About the role**
Reporting to the Professor of the Learning Sciences, you will contribute to UniSA Education Futures’ research efforts by managing data collection, storage, analysis, and project administration for specified projects and consultancies. You will support the development and publication of research outputs and may also assist in delivering Teacher Professional Learning linked to these research projects.
**The path to Adelaide University**
We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.
**To be successful you will need**
- Postgraduate qualification relevant to research (Level A); PhD preferred (Level B)
- Experience implementing data collection and liaising with industry partners
- Skilled in data analysis using SPSS, R, and/or NVivo
- Strong written, oral, and digital communication with effective teamwork
- High level administrative and organisational skills applicable to the university context
**Be part of a University for the future**
**Applications close: 11.30pm Sunday 20 July 2025**
- We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier-free recruitment process and encourage you to share any support, adjustments and/or access requirements you have by contacting our Recruitment Central team. Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential._
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