Research Administration Officer, Institute for Health Research Based at our Fremantle Campus Part-time (0.5 FTE), Continuing Opportunity
- Join a national university committed to excellence in education, scholarship and research.
- Supportive Staff and work environment
- HEW Level 5 $75,182 to $83,594 pa + 13.75% superannuation (Pro rata)
- Provide coordination of and intellectual contribution to research activities within the Institute including supporting the Director and Deputy Director in research and administration activities.
- Assist IHR researchers with grant preparation and submission activities and other research activities as required
- Coordinate Institute activities including coordinate meetings, prepare minutes and manage correspondence.
- Compile and assist with reports, prepare correspondence, submissions, statistical summaries, data sets, Institute web pages and other materials as required.
- Assist the Director and/or their delegate with the management and review of policies, procedures, guidelines and forms.
- Contribute to building a lively research culture within the Institute.
- A degree in health sciences (e.g. nursing, medicine, psychology, public health, health sciences, or broader science/health discipline), or an equivalent level of education and extensive relevant experience.
- Experience in coordination and/or administration of research activities.
- Highly developed interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships, engage and influence stakeholders, and work effectively as part of a team.
- Excellent organisational, analytical, administrative and time management skills, with strong attention to detail and the demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to prepare high-quality monthly, annual and ad hoc reports with a health research focus.
- Research skills or knowledge including data entry and management, ethics applications and reporting, grants, research management systems (e.g. IRMA).
- Proficiency in various software packages, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
- Demonstrated ability to source information relevant to research activities (e.g. policies, procedures, academic literature).
- Generous training and development opportunities