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Research Assistant - Internship

InternContractOfficeNedlands WA 6009, AustraliaEducationPosted 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant at The Kids Research Institute Australia, focusing on the mental health and care pathways of trans young people, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. Contributing to the Trans Pathways 2 study, the Research Assistant will engage with communities, support data collection, and collaborate with a dedicated team. The work environment is inclusive, supportive, and committed to diversity, making it a fantastic place to grow and develop research skills.

You'll be responsible for

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Reviewing ethics applications

Learning about the process for obtaining ethics approval from both an Aboriginal Human Research Ethics Committee and a university HREC.
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Assisting with recruitment strategy

Supporting the development of a recruitment strategy to engage participants effectively.
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Communicating with stakeholders

Consulting with researchers, stakeholders, and participants to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the study.

Key criteria

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Undergraduate or master's degree

Currently enrolled in a relevant mental health or health science program.

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Knowledge of research methods

Experience with qualitative and quantitative research approaches.

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Attention to detail

Commitment to data quality and reliability in research activities.

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5 criteria for this job
Undergraduate or master's degree
Currently enrolled in a relevant mental health or health science program.

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Knowledge of research methods
Experience with qualitative and quantitative research approaches.

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Attention to detail
Commitment to data quality and reliability in research activities.

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Experience with Aboriginal communities
Background working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.

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Interest in LGBTQIA+ health
Sensitivity to the experiences of trans and gender-diverse youth.

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