Research Assistant

4 days ago


Nedlands, Australia The Kids Research Institute Australia Full time

**_ _**An exciting opportunity exists for a passionate and motivated Research Assistant to join our Ear and Hearing Health Team. This position will play a key role in supporting several community-based research studies that aim to improve ear health outcomes. Working in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, you will assist with participant recruitment, data collection and management, ear health assessments, and administrative functions to ensure the smooth operation of our research program.

**The Opportunity**

As a Research Assistant in the Ear and Hearing Health Team, your duties will include:

- Assist in the recruitment and engagement of study participants.
- Conduct ear health assessments as per study protocols.
- Collect, manage and analyse research data.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date study documentation.
- Liaise with internal teams, community partners and stakeholders.
- Contribute to ethics and governance reporting, funding requirements and administrative support.
- Support the broader Ear Health program and associated projects.
- Participate in conferences, workshops and community engagement as required.

**About You**
- A degree in Science, Health Science, Nursing, Public Health, Audiology or a related field.
- Demonstrated understanding and respect for Aboriginal culture.
- Previous experience in health research, including data collection and data management.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- An interest or background in ear and hearing health.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently and within a team.
- Competence with Microsoft Office, Excel, and electronic data capture tools.
- A valid WA driver’s licence.

**About Us**

Our aim is to create a workplace where people are respected and encouraged to fulfil their potential. We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills; we embrace all employee differences, foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion, and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations where required.

**Some of our staff benefits include**:

- Save on tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 of Living Expenses and up to $2,650 on Entertainment Benefits each FBT year.
- Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Early and Mid-Career Researcher Mentoring Program.
- Various initiatives providing strategic support to researchers, including funding support.
- Extensive health and wellbeing program with weekly events.
- Flexible work options and hybrid working.
- Modern offices and end of trip facilities, including sit to stand desks.
- Access to Corporate Health Insurance.
- Staff purchasing discounts including travel, IT Hardware and stationery.

**How to apply**

If you think that this is the right role and an exciting new challenge for you,

**Your cover letter (no more than 2 pages) should specifically address your skills and experience outlined in the “About You” section above.**

**Contact Name**:Tamara Veselinovic

**Closing Date**:04/06/2025 - We reserve the right to hire prior to the closing date.


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