Assistant Research Fellow

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand University of Otago Full time

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

University of Otago, Wellington
Are you interested in joining our highly active multidisciplinary housing and health research team?

_ About our team/Mō te tīma_


The Department of Public Health, University of Otago Wellington (UOW) offers outstanding opportunities for postgraduate study and public health research.


The departments He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme is an interdisciplinary research centre focusing on the impacts of housing conditions on the health, wellbeing and prosperity of people, whānau and communities.

The interdisciplinary team researches a wide range of housing and health topics, which direct policy change and improve housing quality, with the ultimate goal of improving health outcomes for New Zealanders.


_ The role/Te mahi_

  • The key tasks of this role include:
  • Data processing and management.
  • Qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
  • Liaison with a wide range of stakeholders and research participants.
  • Overall administrative support for the project.
  • Contribution to developing publications arising from the project.
  • Literature searching and management.


This is a unique opportunity for a committed individual to work in an active research environment, undertaking a range of tasks contributing to day-to-day research work and working across iwi and community groups, government departments and research organisations.


_ Your skills and experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako_

  • A minimum of a bachelor's degree, although a relevant postgraduate qualification with a research component is preferred.
  • Excellent time management, selfdirection, independence and organisational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work well with others in a team.
  • An ability to learn new skills, take feedback and adhere to research protocols.
  • Appreciation of the ethical responsibilities of the research team and the sensitivity and sovereignty of the information collected from participants.
  • Strong communication (oral and written) skills.

_ Further details/Pūroko_
This is a full-time (1 FTE), fixed term (1 year) position, located in Wellington.

The salary range for an Assistant Research Fellow is $58,341 to $78,531.

The University of Otago is a Rainbow tick accredited employer.


If you would like more details about this position, please contact Senior Research Fellow, Dr Kimberley O'Sullivan via the contact details.


_ Application/Tono_
Applications quoting reference number close on Sunday, 23 June 2024.

Applications will be considered as they are received. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.

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