Research Officer - Sydney, Australia - University of New South Wales

University of New South Wales
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Job no: 516991


Work type:
part time


Location:
Sydney, NSW


Categories:
Research Administration support


Research Officer (EPIWATCH Analyst) - The Kirby Institute

  • Employment Type: Parttime (20 hours per week)
  • Duration: 3 year fixed term contract
  • Remuneration: $91,472 $97,579 FTE (pro rata to 0.57FTE) + 17% Super and leave loading
  • Location: Kensington, NSW (Hybrid working, work from home and from UNSW Sydney campus)

About The Kirby Institute:

The Kirby Institute is a world-leading health research institute at UNSW Sydney. We work to eliminate infectious diseases, globally. Our specialisation is in developing health solutions for the most at-risk communities.

Putting communities at the heart of our research, we develop tests, treatments, cures and prevention strategies that have the greatest chance of success.


Why Your Role Matters:


As a Research Officer (EPIWATCH analyst), you will play a key role in the multidisciplinary infectious disease research team as an analyst for EPIWATCH.

Working with other analysts, students and researchers, you will be responsible for monitoring, reviewing and analysing EPIWATCH data and creating a data flow from un-curated data to curated, public data.

The role of Research Officer reports to the EPIWATCH Team Lead and has no direct reports.


Who You Are:


  • Tertiary qualifications in medicine and public health.
  • Clinical experience
  • High level statistical or GIS analytical capability.
  • Demonstrated capacity to conduct literature searches and to evaluate, interpret and synthesise the results of such searches, including quantitative research.
  • Demonstrated experience in infectious diseases surveillance and public health.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven ability to work well both independently and within a team
  • Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, with proven ability to write reports

Benefits and Culture:

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:

  • 17% Superannuation and leave loading
  • Flexible working
  • Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
  • Access to lifelong learning and career development
  • Progressive HR practices
More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.


How to Apply:


Jamie Cutler:
Talent Acquisition Consultant

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description


Advertised: 09 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 19 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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