Research Assistant and Support Officer

Job Description

Job no: 516044Work type: Fixed term - Part-timeCampus: AdelaideCategories: HEO5 (HE05) $77,409 to $86,072 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies. Part-time (0.5 FTE), fixed term position available immediately for a period of 12 months JBI, situated within the School of Public Health, is an international research organisation that develops and delivers unique evidence-based information, software, education and training designed to improve healthcare practice and health outcomes. JBI has a mission focused, positive workplace culture that supports and develops staff skills and knowledge in evidence-based healthcare. The successful candidate will contribute to synthesis research methodology programs and will be involved in methodological developmental work and provide administrative, technical, and research support to the NHMRC Investigator (EL1) grant holder. The successful candidate will manage reporting requirements, the team inbox, provide research support, support post-award management, help streamline processes and procedures for the Investigator Grant team, and assist with other consultancy and contract research activities. The successful applicant will work closely with students and the research team, and some national and international travel may be required. To be successful you will need: Knowledge and Experience: Demonstrative experience in the provision of administrative, research, grant and project support services. Demonstrated experience communicating, both verbally and in writing, in a succinct, professional and responsive manner to deliver client centric results. Demonstrated experience setting and meeting deadlines and applying well-developed interpersonal skills to promote a positive team environment. Sound computing skills, including using the Microsoft Office suite, conducting literature searches, and maintaining an Endnote library. Demonstrated ability to promote the organisational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery, and a commitment to positively comply with the associated behaviour expectations. Demonstrated understanding of scientific/research processes and terminology. Experience in planning and conducting systematic reviews (desirable). Qualification/s: Completion of a degree without subsequent relevant work experience in public health, health sciences or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training in a health field. 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. 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. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University. 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. If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document. Applications close 11:55pm, 28 February 2025 For further information For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact: For application related enquiries, contact: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Advertised: 20 Feb 2025 12:00 AMApplications close: 20 Mar 2025 11:55 PM #J-18808-Ljbffr