EOI: Office of Research / Research Assistant talent pool

Discover opportunities for casual employment within our research management team at UniSC. Interested in exploring suitable roles aligned with your expertise? Express your interest to join our community when suitable opportunities arise. 

UniSC’s Office of Research is dedicated to supporting and facilitating a diverse array of research activities. From securing funding and developing partnerships to promoting high quality research through ethics and research integrity, our team fosters a vibrant research culture that empowers researchers to explore new ideas, tackle complex challenges, and make a meaningful impact on society.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of research grant applications and funding proposals.
• Support the development and maintenance of partnerships with external stakeholders and research collaborators.
• Ensure compliance with research ethics and integrity guidelines, assisting with the preparation of ethics applications and monitoring processes.
• Review research contracts and agreements.

• Experience in research management.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
• Experience in providing comprehensive administrative support for the finalisation and execution of contracts, including liaising with stakeholders, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies, and identifying potential risks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with external partners.
• Relevant qualifications or experience.

By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research projects and collaborate with leading researchers. If you're passionate about research, innovation, and discovery, we encourage you to register your expression of interest.

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. According to the 2023-24 Good Universities Guide we are Australia's highest rated public university for postgraduate teaching quality, skills development and student support and Australia's number one public university for overall postgraduate student experience. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. In 2023 we recorded the biggest improvement in Australia for research quality, moving up more than 331 places in the world rank.

At UniSC you will have the opportunity to shape the educational landscape and inspire the minds of future generations. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your teaching and research endeavours.

We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

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