Research Assistant – Statistical Support
Centre of National Research on Disability and Rehabilitation (CONROD)
Herston, Queensland
Reference No. 3009696

Statistical analysis and report writing

Collation and presentation of related data

The Centre of National Research on Disability and Rehabilitation Medicine (CONROD) is a clinical research centre within the School of Medicine. CONROD was established for the primary purpose of advancing research into the acute treatment and rehabilitation of people injured in motor vehicle accidents or through other analogous events. CONROD supports five key research programs. This position will be located at Herston.

In the role of Research Assistant - Statistical Support your duties will include statistical analysis, interpretation of findings, and contribution to publications and other documents as required in consultation with the relevant academic staff members.

You should possess an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training. You will have experience using SPSS, SAS or similar packages, and be able to apply statistical principles as they apply to health related research. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work well within a team environment. Your ability to operate independently within the framework and guidelines established within the Centre, exercising initiative and judgment will be highly regarded.

This is a full-time, fixed term appointment for 12 months at HEW Level 6. The remuneration package will be in the range of $54,651 to $58,891 per annum, including employer superannuation contributions of 17%.

Obtain the position description and selection criteria online or contact Ms Deborah Sunners (07) 3346 4763 or d.sunners@uq.edu.au

Telephone Professor N Bellamy, (07) 3346 4783, to discuss the role.

Send applications to The Director, CONROD, Level 3, Mayne Medical School, The University of Queensland, Herston Road, Herston Qld 4006, or email d.sunners@uq.edu.au

Closing date 16 July 2004.
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