Senior Research Integrity Officer - Sydney, Australia - UNSW Australia

Description

Why Your Role Matters

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As Senior Research Integrity Officer will join a dedicated team of Senior Case Managers in the University's Conduct and Integrity Office with a key role in implementing the University's commitment to maintaining the highest standards of research integrity. Your day involves gathering and evaluating facts and information to assess serious complaints; and preparing reports for the Director/Deputy Director on your findings. You will also contribute to the efforts of the Conduct and Integrity Office to promote the responsible conduct of research.

Responsibilities:

Dealing with sensitive and confidential matters with tact, sensitivity, and respect

Contributing to UNSW's policies and procedures to support research integrity

Identifying specific or broader organisational issues which may warrant action

Providing research-led advice and leadership in programs and initiatives to promote ethical decision making at UNSW

Who You Are:
You are a competent complaint handler with an investigations/legal background, or an experienced academic researcher, Research Fellow or Early Career Researcher, who is passionate about contributing to a culture of responsible conduct of research and would like to apply your skills and experience in a new way. You have the following skills and experience:

Advanced academic research or case management skills, including a proven ability to work in a high-volume work environment

Developed organisational skills to prioritise and meet deadlines

Proven ability to exercise initiative, think conceptually, and creatively solve problems.

Proven analytical skills with an ability to apply regulatory and professional principles, policy and guidelines.

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