Grant-funded Researcher - Greater Adelaide SA, Australia - The University of Adelaide

Olivia Brown

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Academic Level B $107,276 - $128,894 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation.

Full time, fixed term position for 24 months - possibility of extension. Applications will be reviewed upon submission.


The School of Economics and Public Policy is renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in Economics and Public Policy, providing cutting-edge research in areas such as econometrics, macroeconomics, data analysis, and quantitative methods.


To be successful you will need:

  • Demonstrated research experience, including academic and/or commissioned research for Government Departments.
  • Expert knowledge of STATA and R softwares.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in quantitative methodologies, especially in the areas of Econometrics (Microeconometrics), Statistics, and Economic Modelling.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate technical content to a wide audience of nonspecialists.
  • Demonstrated experience in writing research proposals and commissioned research tenders.
  • Welldeveloped interpersonal skills and experience in collaborating and engaging with diverse stakeholders, industry, and government partners.
  • Demonstrated experience in undertaking collaborative research and establish and maintain effective relationships with staff and clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently to meet competing deadlines.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint.
  • Hold an active Baseline Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain one upon commencement

Desired characteristics:


  • Experience with the ABS DataLab environment.
  • Interest and experience in the area of Skills and Workforce planning.
  • Demonstrated experience using ABS survey data.
  • Experience using large longitudinal datasets such as HILDA or equivalent international datasets (such as BHPS, GSOEP, etc.).

Enjoy an outstanding career environment
The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace.

The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you a vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.


It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading.

Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.


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.

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.


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Your faculty's broader role


The Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics is a place of innovative practice and thought leadership across a diverse range of disciplines.

It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and has strong connections with business and industry, including internationally.


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If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Applications close 11:55pm, 12 May 2024

For further information
For information regarding this position, contact

Anjelika Vorel
Talent Acquisition Specialist

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