Indigenous Community Sleep Research Coordinator (Remote)

USC; Moreton Bay; Remote; AUD 83,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Indigenous provisions

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Thompson Institute, based in Mount Isa with remote work across North West Queensland, seeks a Community Research Assistant to support the LYAS sleep health initiative. You will coordinate participant recruitment, provide high-quality administration and customer service, and help deliver this important research program.

This fixed-term, full-time role is Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified and offers a pathway to engage with Indigenous staff networks and communities while

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of research administration, participant recruitment and data management processes.
• Knowledge of sleep science and narrative therapy, or the capacity to acquire this knowledge, is desirable.
• Demonstrated understanding of culturally safe community engagement and yarning approaches used in research data collection.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end participant recruitment for the sleep health service delivery program across the North West Queensland region.
• Provide high-quality, responsive program administration, independently prioritising routine activities and ensuring records are accurate and compliant.
• Provide high level administrative and communication support for research including recruitment, data collection and triage of stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate and support culturally responsive community sleep health improvement activities and service delivery.

Skills

Recruitment coordination

Data management

Stakeholder engagement

Culturally safe practice

Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

PSG

Actigraphy

Job description

Thompson Institute, based in Mount Isa with remote work across North West Queensland, seeks a Community Research Assistant to support the LYAS sleep health initiative. You will coordinate participant recruitment, provide high-quality administration and customer service, and help deliver this important research program.

This fixed-term, full-time role is Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified and offers a pathway to engage with Indigenous staff networks and communities while