Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.
Pro-Rata Salary Range of $79,099 to $86,000 Base (dependent on experience, skills and capabilities) plus 11% Superannuation + Smart Salary Packaging Benefit
This is an Identified Position for an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Person
The Opportunity:
Our Guunu-maana (Heal) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program at The George Institute drives meaningful and ethical research and advocacy to transform the health and wellbeing of First Nations peoples and communities. Guunu-maana is led through Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing, being and doing to generate evidence that privileges Indigenous knowledges through actions that empower communities and people.
This Research Assistant position will support research activities for the Dance for Kids Project in Moree. The role will specially assist with the delivery of dance classes, data collection and record keeping. The Research Assistant will be required to work collaboratively with the larger team.
Our successful applicant will actively recruit Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander children who are disadvantaged or living out of home care, carers of children enrolled in the dance classes and Aboriginal Education Officers at the child’s school. Data will be collected throughout the project.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Our Successful Candidate is:
For more information on this role, please see our detailed Position Description here
The closing date for applications is midnight, Friday 3 May 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found
About the George
The George Institute for Global Health (The George) is 700+ employees around the world and projects in over 40 countries all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide.
As a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities, we are challenging the status quo in healthcare to:
We pride ourselves with our 6 core values: excellence, integrity, can-do approach, creativity, impact, and humanitarian commitment.
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We value workplace diversity and encourage applications from people living with disability; women; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people who identify as LGBTIQ+; mature-aged adults and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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