Research Coordinator - Alice Springs, Australia - Central Australian Aboriginal Congress

Description

• Base Salary: $100,210 - $119,925 (p.a.) (pro rata)
• Total Effective Package: $122,971 - $145,252 (p.a.) (pro rata)*
• Part Time or Full Time (0.4FTE – 1FTE), Maximum Term Contract until 30 December 2025

Working with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;

• Competitive salaries
• Six (6) weeks' annual leave
• Generous salary packaging
• A strong commitment to Professional Development
• Access to the Congress health services for you and your family at no cost
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• District allowance

About the team

Congress provides a comprehensive primary health care service to Aboriginal people in Alice Springs and nearby remote communities. Further information is available at Congress partners with research institutions across Australia to conduct research and evaluations that improve our understanding and service delivery in the health and well-being of Aboriginal people in Central Australia. The Research team is within the Public Health Division and consists of the Research Manager, Senior Researchers, a Senior Evaluation Officer, Research Coordinators, Project Coordinators, Research Assistants and Evaluation Officers.

Congress research team operates with flexibility, adjusting its size and composition based on the needs of individual projects and available funding. This approach allows us to tailor our expertise to each initiative, ensuring optimal outcomes for improving the health and well-being of Aboriginal people in Central Australia.

About the role
The Research Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination and implementation of research project/s at Congress, including community and stakeholder consultation and engagement. This role collaborates closely with external research organisations, community stakeholders, Congress Senior Research Manager and other Congress services, supervising a team and staff across multiple areas, with training responsibilities. The role may be required to liaise with other organisations outside Congress.

For more information on the position, please contact Senior Research Manager, Vahab Baghbanian on or

Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.

*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.