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Diversity and Inclusion Research Assistant

InternGraduateContractHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

This job is all about making a meaningful impact in diversity and inclusion by supporting the Associate Dean at the University of Melbourne. You will have the opportunity to work on strategic projects that advance evidence-based initiatives, contributing to a more inclusive culture within the Faculty of Business and Economics. The team values collaboration and flexibility, creating a supportive environment where everyone's contributions are valued.

You'll be responsible for

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Conducting literature and policy reviews

Conduct targeted literature and policy reviews on diversity and inclusion in higher education and related contexts.
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Synthesising research and policy

Synthesize research, policy, and institutional information into concise proposals, concept notes, and implementation frameworks for D&I initiatives.
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Developing communication materials

Develop evidence-based briefing papers, information sheets, and communication materials explaining key social equity dates and initiatives.

Key criteria

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Literature review experience

Demonstrated experience conducting literature reviews in higher education.

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Research synthesis skills

Proven ability to synthesise complex information into clear proposals.

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Survey design knowledge

Experience with survey design and data preparation for analysis.

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4 criteria for this job
Literature review experience
Demonstrated experience conducting literature reviews in higher education.

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Research synthesis skills
Proven ability to synthesise complex information into clear proposals.

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Survey design knowledge
Experience with survey design and data preparation for analysis.

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High-quality writing
Proven skills in producing accessible written materials for diverse audiences.

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