Indigenous Community Research Assistant (Melbourne)

Position Details Job No.: ****** Location: Clayton campus Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Duration: Either 0.5 FTE (1.5 Years-2 years) or 1 FTE (1-year) fixed-term appointment Remuneration: Level A $86,195
- $116,981 (plus 17% superannuation) Responsibilities In this role, you'll work closely with Victorian Aboriginal communities and organisations, acting as a vital connector between community voices and the research team. You'll support community consultation, assist with data collection, and play a key role in co-designing a new wearable system – shaping its usability, interface design, and culturally grounded interaction methods. As the successful candidate, you will contribute to high‑quality research under limited supervision, working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. You'll help produce conference papers, seminar presentations, and publications that share the outcomes of this work. You'll also have opportunities to engage in qualified activities, including attending relevant conferences and seminars (subject to available funding), helping you grow your expertise and expand your network. Qualifications The ideal candidate will bring a strong educational background or substantial relevant skills and work experience. The role requires a Bachelor or M.Sc. or a doctoral qualification in the relevant discipline or a closely related field. Perks Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments, including supporting parents. EEO Statement Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us in an email titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request" for a confidential discussion. Contact Enquiries: Professor Mehmet Yuce, *************** #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rri0w