Research Assistant, Contemplative Studies Centre

University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Base: $87,266 - $102,218 py; benefits: 17% super
Design and program surveys
Manage research data
Coordinate research activities
Join us as a Research Assistant and help shape evidence-based contemplative approaches that support mental health and wellbeing

Job Summary

  • Join us as a Research Assistant and help shape evidence-based contemplative approaches that support mental health and wellbeing.
  • You will design and program surveys and study materials, and manage accurate, secure research data and project documentation.
  • We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment.

Matching Summary

Join us as a Research Assistant and help shape evidence-based contemplative approaches that support mental health and wellbeing.

Salary

Base: $87,266 - $102,218 p.a.; Benefits: 17% super

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design and program surveys
  • manage research data
  • coordinate research activities
  • support data analysis
  • liaise with collaborators
  • contribute to research outputs

Nice-to-have

  • experience with qualitative research
  • curiosity about contemplative practices
  • warm diverse international team culture
  • applied mental health and wellbeing focus

Key Requirements

  • Honours degree in behavioural or social sciences
  • experience conducting quantitative research
  • strong organisational skills
  • Microsoft Word and Excel confident
  • current valid work rights for Australia
  • Working with Children Check required

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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