ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The Occasions of Care Explained and ANalysed (OCEAN) tool is an online data collection platform used to collect and analyse clinical activity data from primary health care clinicians. This is a national study of the clinical activity of nurses, physiotherapists and Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Health Practitioners working in Australian general practice
This innovative research will involve data collection from general practice nurses, nurse practitioners, physiotherapists and Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Health Practitioners — the first data collected on clinical activity for these professions in primary care in Australia. The resulting dataset will create an important evidence base to assess the contribution of these non-medical professionals to the wider general practice team.
We are seeking two Data Analysts with health research data analysis experience to support data analyses in our primary care health services research. You will support the OCEAN team by providing in-depth analysis of research data and ensuring high standards of data accuracy and reliability in all reports.

• provide detailed statistical analysis of research data
• use advanced analytical techniques and methods
• manage data provision and reporting for key external stakeholders.
• maintain and ensure high data quality standards for reliability and accuracy
• foster open communication and collaboration within the team, addressing stakeholder queries and concerns in a timely manner, while building trust within immediate work networks
• oversee report compilation to meet established standards, proactively identify compliance improvements, and collaborate with the team to rectify discrepancies
• perform advanced statistical analysis, program complex algorithms, and generate reports for research projects, ensuring data accuracy and adherence to best practices in statistical methodology
• provide statistical advice to researchers, link datasets from multiple sources, and prepare derived datasets for analysis.
• maintain statistical and data management governance protocols to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements
• collaborate with research teams and university portfolios, providing statistical expertise in the interpretation and publication of research results
• engage and build strong relationships with stakeholders, facilitating discussion to address concerns and gather feedback, ensuring alignment with work area goals