ADVERTISEMENT TEMPLATE Part time (2 positions from 0.40 to 0.8 FTE) 1 year fixed term with potential for extension -hybrid one day WFH will be considered Exciting Research Support Officer role supporting a research team focused on developing and evaluating a reablement model of care for residents living with dementia in aged care homes Base Salary $ 83,384 -$ 93,362 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity Professor Yun-Hee Jeon is an academic and leading researcher with a nursing background in the fields of psychogeriatrics and gerontology. Her research focuses on developing innovative and creative approaches to improving the health and wellbeing of older people.
She is recognized for her significant contributions to building the evidence for person-centered care, a philosophy that she says underpins all of her research. "We focus on understanding and addressing the need of an individual and their capacities and capabilities as well as their impairment. Our research investigates care interventions to help older people maintain an optimum level of autonomy and independence despite their clinical condition."
Professor Yun-Hee Jeon is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Research Support Officer to join her team and assist with data collection, literary searches and preliminary reporting.
Your key responsibilities will be to: carry out literary searches, collect academic papers, code information, summarise literature, etc. for the Chief Investigator and/or Academics of the work area
monitor and report progress and key findings to the Chief Investigator or senior research staff about outcomes of experimental work
research support, data management, and data collection (e.g., surveys, clinical assessment, observation, medical audit, etc.), storage, maintain asset register and inventory as well as learn and perform/ assist in common research methods under supervision or following work instructions
maintain effective and productive relationships with project stakeholders across the University and external partners, ensuring effective communication and on-going understanding of project status and key requirements.
supporting grant applications administration
other research and office administrative support.
About you motivated and experienced research officer with interest and passion in academia and research
excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with strong ability to work both collaboratively and independently as required
experience in developing and working on research projects, including expertise in using research protocols, experimental design, ethics submissions and grant applications
proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Sharepoint, and data capture systems
exceptional attention to detail
tertiary qualifications – in a relevant field or equivalent combination of training and experience.
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Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the position.
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