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  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia University of Newcastle Part-time

    This is an identified position and applicants must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Being an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is a genuine occupational qualification as authorised under Section 14(D) of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977 NSW.Candidates who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torries Strait Islander will be...

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    Vic, Australia MCRI Full-time $89,080 Contract

    Role Type: 12 month part time parental leave coverSalary: $89,080 p.a plus super (pro rata if part time) Make a real difference to preterm babies' lives Flexible working & part-time (0.8 EFT) options available Join a world-class team at Melbourne Children's Campus The opportunity: Join our Neonatal Research Group's Discovery & Diagnostic team, where...

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    Alfred Hospital, Australia Alfred Health Full-time

    Bayside HealthBayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care...

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    RNSH Building No.6 Kolling (E25-06), Australia University of Sydney Full-time

    This application form is only for candidates who have received an invitation from a Recruiter to apply. Please do not complete this application if you have not been invited by the School Staffing team.Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseNo End Date

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    NSW, New South Wales, Australia Black Dog ELMO Full-time $65,000 - $78,000 Contract

    Introduction $65,000 - $78,000 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging ($15,900.00 + Meal & Entertainment expenses) 1 FTE, 3-month contract The Institute may close this advertisement early if high application volumes are received, we encourage applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.   Description About the Institute Located on the lands...

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    Randwick, New South Wales, Australia NeuRA Full-time $76,819 - $82,580 Contract

    About NeuRA Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) is a leading independent, not-for-profit medical research institute whose vision is to prevent and cure disease and disability of the brain and nervous system through leadership, excellence, and innovation in neuroscience research. NeuRA has world-class research facilities and is based at Randwick in...

  • Research Assistant

    24 hours ago


    Sydney, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full-time $15,900 Temporary

    Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading scientists and clinicians,  collaborating locally and globally, to advance our understanding of disease, particularly cancer, autoimmunity and genetic disorders. Garvan is a global leader in fundamental biomedical research and its translation. Our mission is to make discoveries that will...

  • Research Assistant

    24 hours ago


    Geelong, Australia Deakin University Part-time $79,336 - $86,599 Contract

    Based at Barwon Health Geelong and the Deakin Waterfront campus + hybrid work arrangements Part time 0.5 and fixed term until July 1, 2031 Research Assistant $79,336 - $86,599 + 17% Superannuation Why work with us? At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options, flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Parkville, Victoria, Australia WEHI Full-time $84,479 - $106,069 Contract

    Job TitleResearch AssistantJob DescriptionAn excellent opportunity is available for a Research Assistant to join the Cowman Laboratory in the Immunity Division at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute. About the PositionThe position is funded by the Gates Foundation and will contribute to multiple research programs focused on developing...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full-time $65,000 - $90,000

    About the roleThe Research Assistant will join the Brisbane Colorectal Research Unit, one of Australia's largest and most influential minimally invasive colorectal surgery research programs, based at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. Working closely with colorectal surgeons, research coordinators and clinical researchers, the role supports a broad...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


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

    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, innovators and those full of ambition. We're proud of what we've...

  • Research Assistant

    3 days ago


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

    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. Job Title: Laboratory Technician Novalith are a clean technology company enabling a decarbonised and electric future. We aim to do this by becoming...

  • Research Assistant

    23 hours ago


    Mallet St Building G (M02G), Australia University of Sydney Part-time $93,345 - $104,515 Contract

    Part-time (14 hours per week) one-year fixed term position. Located at the Brain and Mind Centre on the Camperdown campusJoin a high-performing research team and contribute to impactful research that advances knowledge and improves outcomesBase Salary $93,345 - $104,515 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of Psychology are...

  • Research Assistant 2

    24 hours ago


    Victoria, Australia PHSA Full-time $58,494 - $76,773 Contract

    Salary Range: $58,494-$76,773/year. The starting salary for this position would be determined with consideration of the successful candidate’s relevant education and experience, and would be in alignment with the provincial compensation reference plan. Salary will be prorated accordingly for part time roles. Job Summary:In accordance with the Mission,...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The University of Sydney Full-time $93,000 - $105,000

    Part-time (14 hours per week) one-year fixed term position. Located at the Brain and Mind Centre on the Camperdown campusJoin a high-performing research team and contribute to impactful research that advances knowledge and improves outcomesBase Salary $93,345 - $104,515 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe School of Psychology are...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    City of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full-time $65,000 - $85,000

    Research Assistant - Haematology Research Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives. We provide safe andequitablecare, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leadingexpertiseand over 175 years of experience. As a leading academic health service,we'recommitted to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating...

  • Research assistant

    4 days ago


    Melbourne, Australia Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Part-time

    Overview:Applications Close:3 Oct 2026 11.59 pmRMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago


    Nedlands, Australia The Kids Research Institute Australia Full-time $78,000 - $88,000 Contract

    The OpportunityThe Foundations of Lung Disease Team has an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant to join our multidisciplinary research program based at Perth Children's Hospital. Our team investigates lung growth and development through infancy, childhood, adolescence and early adulthood across both health and disease. We bring together...

  • Research Assistant

    4 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cerebral Palsy Alliance Full-time $65,000 - $82,000 Contract

    Location: Camperdown, NSW, AustraliaMaternity Leave Cover: 8-9 MonthsThe Research Assistant provides support and research administration to Research Fellows across a range of cerebral palsy related research streams and projects to ensure project outcomes are successfully achieved.DutiesProvide general research administrative support to ensure the smooth...

  • Research Assistant

    4 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UNSW Full-time $92,000 - $104,000 Contract

    One of Australia’s leading research & teaching universities Vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community & inclusion Enjoy a career that makes a difference by collaborating & learning from the best This Job is based in Australia One of Australia’s leading research & teaching universities Vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community &...