Research Officer

2 days ago

Bundoora, Australia La Trobe University Full time

**Work type**:Fixed Term
- **Part time.40 FTE**:

- **Based** at La Trobe University’s** **Melbourne (Bundoora) campus**:

- **Fixed term opportunity until 31 December 2026**:

- **Level A Academic (Research only)**:

- **Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference**

**About the position**

The research focus of the Centre is to increase sport and exercise medicine knowledge through excellent collaborative research and translate knowledge to policy, practice, participation, health, and wellbeing. Level A research only academic is expected to contribute towards the research effort of the institution and to develop their research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to the particular field of research.

**Skills and Experience**

To be considered for this position, you will have;
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline (e.g., physiotherapy, podiatry, exercise science, biomechanics, anatomy and physiology, nutrition and dietetics, nursing, medicine) and evidence of participation in higher level study relevant to discipline or professional area.
- Evidence of experience in research and evaluation and the ability to work effectively under limited supervision or independently.
- High level organisational skills including effective time and workload management, problem-solving skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people from a diverse range of backgrounds in a cooperative and collegial manner.

**_Welcome to Bundoora campus - Please click on the video link below: _**

**Benefits**:

- **17% employer contributed superannuation**:

- **On site childcare facilities**:

- **Flexible work arrangements**:

- **Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses**

**How to apply**

Closing date: By 11:55pm Tuesday 5th August 2025.

**Position Enquiries**:Adam Culvenor, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Research Fellow

**Recruitment Enquiries**:Talent Acquisition Operations Officer, Yola El-hassanieh;

**_ Please refer to the Position Description below for other duties, skills and experience required for this position._**
- **Cover letter**:

- **An up to date resume**

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**_ All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.

**Why Join La Trobe**:

- Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
- Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses - the perfect hub for industry, students and academics.
- Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future.

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