Research Support Officer
Research Support Officer
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Job Description
As a Research Support Officer (RSO) you will provide a key role in providing high level research support including a diverse range of research administrative event and communication activities that contribute to the effective functioning of the Groups research centres and institutes. This includes Griffith Institute for Tourism Griffith Asia Institute and the Centre for Work Organisation and Wellbeing.
This position formally reports to the Manager Group Research Support Services however the position may sit amongst the Schools Research Entities who direct the day-to-day priorities and work of the RSO. This position will primarily support the activities of Griffith Institute for Tourism with potential collaborative work across other entities.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Assist with research reporting requirements such as milestone and budget reports and other routine correspondence related to research projects.
- Undertake operational administrative and project work including clerical support to Directors and committees reporting on project resources coordination of expertise across the University external engagement and event management.
- Provide administration and management of the research budgets and accounts and HR requirements related to active research projects.
- Preparation and/or Analysis of data and reports to track research performance outputs (e.g. publications and income).
- Manage and promote the Group School and Research Entities strategic research programs.
- Review and update the Schools research-related web/intranet content and draft marketing and communication content as required.
What we can offer
This is a continuing full time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.
Note: this position can support a job share arrangement where combined the hours ideally equate to full time.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 6 range $91843 - $97964 per annum 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $107456 - $114618 per annum.
Qualifications :
To be successful in this role:
- The occupant of this position will hold relevant qualifications or an equivalent combination of relevant skills knowledge and experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated high level of organisational and multitasking abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
- Understanding of university systems relating to finance HR and research administration is desirable.
Additional Information :
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the Position Description). If you are open to part-time hours please state in your letter and what fraction.
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
Applicants must have Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
For further information specifically about this role please contact Meegan Thorley Manager - Group Research Support Services at
Closing date: Tuesday 5th August 2025 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
