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Research Assistant (Identified)

GraduateJuniorPart-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaEducationPosted 3 months agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

Join a vibrant research team at Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Strathfield, Australia, as a Research Assistant. This exciting opportunity focuses on a groundbreaking virtual reality training and education program aimed at improving licence attainment and driving safety for young First Nations peoples. The team values collaboration and inclusivity, working together to make a meaningful impact in the community while offering a flexible and supportive work environment.

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You'll be responsible for

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Conducting studies

Involved in conducting face-to-face studies with young First Nations peoples using virtual reality driving simulation.
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Assisting with recruitment

Under supervision, assist with recruitment and data collection for the longitudinal project.
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Liaising with partners

Collaborate with all partners to ensure the successful completion of the project.

Key criteria

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Experience in research methodologies

Demonstrated experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research studies.

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Community engagement skills

Proven ability to liaise effectively with diverse community groups.

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Familiarity with virtual reality technology

Understanding of virtual reality applications in educational settings.

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5 criteria for this job
Experience in research methodologies
Demonstrated experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research studies.

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Community engagement skills
Proven ability to liaise effectively with diverse community groups.

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Familiarity with virtual reality technology
Understanding of virtual reality applications in educational settings.

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Data collection and analysis experience
Experience in collecting and analyzing data for research projects.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with participants and stakeholders.

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