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  • Research Assistant

    14 hours ago


    Adelaide Metro Southern - Metropolitan South Australia, South Australia SA Health Part-time $73,533 - $89,764 Contract

    Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112 Salary: $73,533 - $89,764 p.a. (pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – GFSc1 Temporary Part-Time – 7.5 hours per week, up to 26 October 2027 About the Role: Science that matters starts with people who care about the work. At Lyell McEwin...

  • Research Assistant

    20 hours ago


    City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Murdoch Children's Research Institute Full-time $80,000 - $98,000 Contract

    Career Opportunities: Research Assistant (44548) Requisition ID44548-Posted24/09/2026-Clinical Sciences-Neonatal Research-MCRI-Parkville-Australia-VIC- Job Function (1) Role Type: 12 month full time parental leave coverSalary: $89,080 p.a plus super (pro rata if part time) Make a real difference to preterm babies' livesFlexible working & part-time (0.8 EFT)...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia University of Wollongong Part-time $85,682 - $96,898

    DescriptionMake an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose‑driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally.About the RoleIn this role you will provide research and administrative support for the delivery of an ARC Discovery Project within Molecular Horizons. You will contribute to laboratory-based research, coordinate...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Nedlands, Australia The Kids Research Institute Australia Full-time

    The OpportunityJoin the WA Kids Comprehensive Cancer Centre at The Kids Research Institute Australia and contribute to world-leading research dedicated to improving outcomes for children with cancer.As a Research Assistant in our newly formed Cancer Preclinical Core Team, you will be part of the translational bridge between our discovery science teams and...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia Flinders University Full-time $85,000 - $93,000 Contract

    Position DetailsPart-time or Full-time Position (0.6FTE-1FTE) | Fixed Term until end of June 2027.Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $84,599 - $93,366 p.a.Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna CountryView Position DescriptionAbout the RoleJoin the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) Research Team and contribute to the impactful research...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Corestaff Tasmania Full-time $55,000 - $72,000 Contract

    At CoreStaff we pride ourselves on looking after our employees. We want to engage, reward, and recognise you for doing a great job. Feel like part of the Crew, not just another candidate sent to an assignment and forgotten about.About The JobOur valued client based in Richmond area is seeking a Research Assistant to support the research and breeding of...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia UOW Full-time $86,000 - $97,000 Contract

    Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose-driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally. About the Role In this role you will provide research and administrative support for the delivery of an ARC Discovery Project within Molecular Horizons. You will contribute to laboratory-based research, coordinate laboratory...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Newcastle City Council, New South Wales, Australia IndigenousX Full-time $70,000 - $80,000 Contract

    Be Challenged and Imagine with us We are seeking a motivated and organised Research Assistant to support the Deadly Dreaming research team. Working closely with researchers, Elders, community members and research partners, you will play an important role in coordinating project activities, supporting participant engagement, and contributing to the delivery...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Black Dog Institute Full-time $65,000 - $85,000 Contract

    About the InstituteLocated on the lands of the Bidiagal Clan of the Dharawal Nation (Randwick, NSW), Black Dog Institute is the only Medical Research Institute in Australia to investigate mental health across the lifespan, our aim is to create a mentally healthier world for everyone. Emphasising a devoted focus to into suicide prevention, digital mental...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia University of Wollongong Full-time $86,000 - $97,000 Contract

    Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose-driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally. About the Role In this role you will provide research and administrative support for the delivery of an ARC Discovery Project within Molecular Horizons. You will contribute to laboratory-based research, coordinate laboratory...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full-time $34,000 - $37,000 Contract

    Apply now Job no: 543585Work type: Part TimeLocation: Sydney, NSWCategories: Clinical/Medical Research Research Assistant Employment Type: Part - time (14 hours a week) Remuneration: $92,265 base pro rata, plus 17% superannuation and leave loading Work rights required: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold full rights to...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, NSW, Australia Macquarie University Full-time EUR 41 Contract

    Overview Research Assistant role at Macquarie University. Play a key role in a clinical study by visiting participating general practices to recruit and screen patients for inclusion, while supporting broader research activities. This is a full-time position, with part-time or job share arrangements considered for the right candidates. Salary From $86,087...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Novalith Full-time $80,000 - $95,000 Contract

    Full-time Permanent Associate Posted 31 Aug 2026 Description Job Title: Laboratory Technician About Novalith Novalith are a clean technology company enabling a decarbonised and electric future. We aim to do this by becoming the world's first low-cost & sustainable solution for lithium chemicals refining. We are the perfect company for bright minds,...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia HKU Careers Full-time $90,000 - $120,000 Contract

    Senior Research Assistant / Research Assistant I Ref.: 537641Work type: Full-timeDepartment: School of Biomedical Sciences (22600)Categories: Research Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant I / Senior Research Assistant in the School of Biomedical Sciences (Ref.: 537641), to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Bedford Park / Kaurna Country, Australia Flinders University Full-time $84,599 - $93,366 Contract

    Position DetailsPart-time or Full-time Position (0.6FTE-1FTE) | Fixed Term until end of June 2027.Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $84,599 - $93,366 p.a.Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna CountryView Position Description About the Role Join the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) Research Team and contribute to the impactful...

  • Research Assistant

    20 hours ago


    Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia The Australian National University Full-time

    Classification: ANU Officer 4 (Research) and ANU Officer 5/6 (Research) Salary package: $79,314 - $102,887 per annum, plus 17% superannuation Term: Fixed term, Full time (up to 24 months) Position Description and Selection Criteria, p lease visit the official ANU Jobs website to download the document :...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Gwynneville, New South Wales, Australia University of Wollongong Part-time $85,682 - $96,898 Contract

    Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose‑driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally. About the Role In this role you will provide research and administrative support for the delivery of an ARC Discovery Project within Molecular Horizons. You will contribute to laboratory-based research, coordinate laboratory...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Western Sydney University Full-time

    Solution Advisor Associate - SAP Academy for Customer Success - Sydney and Melbourne (Hybrid) **We help the world run better** At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia 01 Flinders University Full-time $85,000 - $93,000 Contract

    Position DetailsPart-time or Full-time Position (0.6FTE-1FTE) | Fixed Term until end of June 2027. Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $84,599 - $93,366 p.a. Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country ViewPosition DescriptionAbout the Role Join the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) Research Team and contribute to the impactful...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia La Trobe University Full-time $30,000 - $60,000 Contract

    Join to apply for the Research Assistant role at La Trobe University1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Research Assistant role at La Trobe UniversityGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Based at our vibrant La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) campusFixed term opportunity for 6 months from...