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Mid LevelFull-time
Salary Range
$34,680 - $46,920 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant in Biostatistics to join our Health Group. In this role, you will contribute to the development of statistical analysis plans, conduct analyses for ongoing studies, and collaborate with researchers and health staff to deliver high-quality outputs. You will also assist in preparing reports and scholarly publications, and support research training activities as appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
β’ Assist in developing statistical analysis plans
β’ Conduct biostatistical analyses for research projects
β’ Provide statistical advice and support to project teams and Health staff
β’ Prepare and contribute to reports and academic publications
β’ Support research training activities within the unit
β’ Ensure compliance with research ethics, health and safety, and relevant University policies
β’ Undertake other duties as reasonably directed by your supervisorThis is a full time, fixed term (12 month) position based at the Griffith University, Brisbane South (Nathan). As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Griffith Universityβs sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary range 
The full-time base salary for a Research Assistant (Grade 1) is in the range of $78,199 - $82,704 per annum, plus 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range of $91,493 - $96,764 per annum.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
β’ A Bachelor Degree in Biostatistics with Honours, or a Coursework Masters in a relevant field (or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience)
β’ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
β’ Experience working with statistical software and managing research data
β’ Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
β’ A collaborative approach and commitment to professional and ethical standards
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About GriffithUniversity
Griffith University is a leading public research university located in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its innovative approach to education and research. Established in 1971, the university has grown into a comprehensive institution with multiple campuses, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. Known for its strong emphasis on sustainability, arts, and social sciences, Griffith University has built a reputation for fostering critical thinking and practical skills in its students, preparing them for global challenges. The university's commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world learning experiences sets it apart in the higher education sector. Griffith University provides a diverse portfolio of academic programs, including business, environmental science, health, law, and information technology, among others. Key features of its offerings include industry-relevant curricula, research-led teaching, and extensive opportunities for international study and internships. The university caters to a broad audience, including domestic and international students, professionals seeking further qualifications, and researchers aiming to advance knowledge in their fields. Its state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Griffith Film School and the Sir Samuel Griffith Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems, underscore its dedication to excellence and innovation. Griffith University has achieved notable recognition for its research contributions, particularly in environmental science, criminology, and public health. It consistently ranks among the top universities in Australia and globally, reflecting its strong academic standards and impactful research. The university's unique value proposition lies in its student-centered approach, which combines academic rigor with practical experience, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to thrive in their careers. Its commitment to sustainability and social justice further reinforces its position as a forward-thinking institution dedicated to making a positive impact on society.
