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Permanent Position Description

Head Office: 9 Darling Street (PO Box 607), Ipswich Qld 4305 (Telephone: 07 3812 2920)

Brisbane Office: 4/621 Coronation Drive, Toowong Qld 4066 (Telephone: 07 3870 0288)

 

Job Number (our reference)

5575IPSP

Position Title

Research Assistant 

Location

Milton 

Hours

Full-time for 3 months, then part-time job share

Start/Finish Date

ASAP

Essential Skills

  • Degree qualifications
  • Understanding of research methodology
  • Previous experience in a similar capacity (including exposure to survey design, statistical analysis, legislation, etc)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Some legal/para-professional research experience highly desirable
  • Policy advice experience highly desirable

Duties

This position is responsible for providing research support (including survey design and analysis), using the services of the Library when required. Duties include:
  • Assist in negotiations and advocacy by locating relevant legislation, regulations, cases and supporting research material and preparing draft negotiation documents, submissions and exhibits based on this information
  • Assist in identifying and locating relevant research information and policy to support submissions or in response to Government enquiries or to support other projects as determined
  • Identify, locate and synthesise information from a variety of sources; for example by assembling resource materials, undertaking library and other database searches, conducting telephone and face-to-face interviews and compiling bibliographies, tables and graphs as required
  • Design and co-ordinate the distribution of surveys, perform analysis of data and prepare reports based on survey analysis, including on-line questionnaires on the web site
  • Assist in the preparation and distribution of policy documents 
  • Maintain and update sections of the website
  • Compile the Professional Noticeboard column for each edition of the journal
  • Complete all other duties consistent with the role as required or agreed

Salary Range

Attractive salary ($46,785.92 - $56,699.84), negotiable on skills and experience plus excellent employee benefits.

Contact Details

HEAD OFFICE

For further information pertaining to this role, please contact Robin on 07 3812 2920 or email your application to Robin@topoffice.com.au

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Queensland owned business, established 1988 (Preferred Supplier to Queensland Government)