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Research Assistant, Foundations of Lung Disease

GraduateJuniorFull-timeHybridNedlands WA 6009, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 11 hours ago
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About the job

This job offers an exciting opportunity to join the Foundations of Lung Disease teams at The Kids Research Institute Australia, where improving respiratory health outcomes for children and young people is the mission. Working closely with clinicians and researchers, you will play a vital role in supporting clinical research studies, ensuring high-quality data collection and participant engagement. The team values collaboration and inclusivity, creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

You'll be responsible for

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Supporting clinical research studies

Assist in participant recruitment, data collection, and sample handling to ensure high-quality research outcomes.
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Conducting lung function testing

Perform hands-on testing with children and young people to assess respiratory health.
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Maintaining accurate records

Ensure all clinical and laboratory data is documented and organized for research purposes.

Key criteria

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Bachelor's degree in health or science

Possession of a relevant degree is essential for research roles.

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Experience with children and families

Demonstrated experience working sensitively in clinical settings.

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Strong research skills

Proven ability to conduct literature searches and use research tools.

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5 criteria for this job
Bachelor's degree in health or science
Possession of a relevant degree is essential for research roles.

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Experience with children and families
Demonstrated experience working sensitively in clinical settings.

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Strong research skills
Proven ability to conduct literature searches and use research tools.

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Excellent communication skills
Ability to clearly convey clinical information in writing and verbally.

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Organisational skills
Capacity to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records.

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