RESEARCH ASSISTANT, ACTIVE-PREM

Position Number: 0065792
Location: Parkville
Role type: Part-time (0.4 FTE); Fixed-term for 12 months
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School: Department of Physiotherapy

Salary: Research Academic/3 - $83,468 p.a. plus 17% super

• Improve children’s health outcomes / Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts / Contribute to groundbreaking research
• to join the Active-Prem study and make a lasting impact on the lives of children born preterm
• Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

WORKING AT THE UNIVERSITY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesn’t have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

• Manage Accelerometer Data: Initialise devices, oversee postage, and process data for all trial participants.
• Ensure Data Integrity: Maintain high-standard data management procedures according to research protocols.
• Prepare Physical Activity Reports: Contribute to the creation of two reports per child, adhering to study guidelines.
• Support Research Activities: Assist with data collection follow-up, cleaning, and other tasks crucial to the RCT’s success.