GP Training
GP Training Research
Flexible location
Part Time, Permanent
13/1/2025
Contribute directly to shaping the future of medical professionals & GP training
Part-time (0.6 FTE - 22.8 hrs pw) - permanent opportunity
Brisbane or Darwin location with working from home options
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our GP Training Research team, supporting high-quality educational research and initiatives for the Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) program. In this role, you’ll:
Plan, manage, and undertake research projects, including study design, data collection, and analysis to support RACGP’s mission.
Engage with medical educators, general practices, and GP registrars to build research capacity and explore relevant ground-up research ideas.
Collaborate with stakeholders and produce high-quality research outputs, including reports, conference presentations, and publications.
Drive research dissemination activities, translating findings into educational practice improvements within regional settings.
Skills & Experience
Tertiary qualification in health, education, or a related field, with postgraduate studies (or equivalent experience) including quantitative or qualitative research methods.
Proven experience in data collection, collation, and analysis, with strong statistical and research skills.
High-level written and verbal communication skills for report writing, publication, and stakeholder engagement.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of ethics requirements and research grant processes, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.
Why Join Us?
Maximise Earnings: Benefit from full charitable salary packaging.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hybrid work options.
Career Growth: Access a robust Professional Development Program.
Join a Leader: Be part of an organisation that values innovation and integrity.
About the RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) represents GPs across urban and rural Australia, supporting the nation’s health system for over 60 years by setting educational and practice standards and advocating for improved health and wellbeing. We promote the future of general practice through community-based training models, including the Australian General Practice Training Program, ensuring GPs are equipped to deliver quality, whole-person care and facilitating ongoing professional development while connecting GPs with communities nationwide.
How To Apply?
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Please visit our careers page for details on our recruitment process and position descriptions. Applications will be reviewed as received, as the process may conclude before the closing date.
We respectfully will not be accepting any applications from recruitment agencies for this role.
Applications Close: 27th of January 2025
We value diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds. If you need support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please mention it in your application.
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
The RACGP acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways in which we work and live. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture, and pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging.

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