Research Assistant - Community Paediatrics

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW, Australia
Base: $83,038 - $87,739 pro rata; bonus/equity: no...
Coordinating care for children and families
Experience with electronic data capture systems
Knowledge of research protocols and ethics submissions
This role supports the Integrated Kids Connect (IKC) project, which transforms early childhood care by embedding proactive developmental screening into community settings

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Integrated Kids Connect (IKC) project, which transforms early childhood care by embedding proactive developmental screening into community settings.
  • The successful candidate will recruit and support families, coordinate care using the Watch Me Grow–Electronic platform, and develop individualised care plans.
  • The position offers an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary clinical research team focused on advancing child health and wellbeing across the lifecourse.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Integrated Kids Connect (IKC) project, which transforms early childhood care by embedding proactive developmental screening into community settings.

Salary

Base: $83,038 - $87,739 pro rata; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • coordinating care for children and families
  • experience with electronic data capture systems
  • knowledge of research protocols and ethics submissions

Nice-to-have

  • understanding of paediatric models of care
  • knowledge of health inequities and outcomes
  • ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in health sciences, psychology, or public health
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia required
  • Experience developing and working on research projects

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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