Research Assistant

**(HEO4) $73,961 to $81,067 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.**

**Fixed term position for 12 months**

**The Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health is looking for a passionate Research Assistant.**

As a Research Assistant, you will assist to co-ordinate and execute several research activities within the team to ensure smooth and successful performance of research programs.

This role will also provide logístical support to clinical research projects and feedback results of various projects to key community stakeholders. As well as opportunities to generate research reports and publications and give guidance to undergraduate and higher degree students of the Indigenous Oral Health Unit.

**To be successful you will need**:

- Experience in working with Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations in South Australia.
- Experience with comprehensive data registries and data analysis.
- Demonstrated high level organisation skills.
- Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team
- Proven experience in dealing with research teams and/or coordinating projects.

This position requires a valid Working with Children Check

**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.

**Enjoy an outstanding career environment**

We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

**Your faculty's broader role**

The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences contains one of Australia's largest concentrations of leading health researchers, teachers and clinical titleholders. It's comprised of eight schools and a number of specialist disciplines, institutes and centres, variously focused on world-class research, and training the next generation of: medical doctors; surgeons; dentists; nurses; psychiatrists; psychologists; and other health professionals.

Learn more at: health.adelaide.edu.au

**If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.**

Applications close 11:55pm, 18 July 2025.

**For further information**

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Liana Luzzi
Grant-Funded Researcher (C) | Australian Research Centre for Population Oral Health
P: +61 (8) 8313 4049

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