At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead impactful research and evaluation projects in health for a Federal Government department.
- Company: Join one of Australia's leading Federal Government departments with a friendly team.
- Benefits: 6-month contract with extension options, hybrid work, and competitive pay.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in digital health initiatives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in qualitative and quantitative research, strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
Exciting opportunity within a Federal Government Department with a 6 month contract and long term extension options in ACT, NSW & QLD locations with hybrid working arrangements.
One of Australia's leading Federal Government departments is looking to engage an experienced Research and Evaluation Specialist to lead and deliver high-quality research, evaluation, analytical and evidence-generation activities that support the Agency's strategic priorities and digital health initiatives. The role will be based from Canberra, Sydney or Brisbane and will offer hybrid working arrangements.
The successful Research and Evaluation Specialist will be responsible for:
- Leading and delivering research, evaluation and analysis projects that support Agency priorities and digital health initiatives.
- Designing and implementing qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method research and evaluation activities, including evaluation frameworks, logic models and performance measures.
- Collecting, analysing and interpreting data from multiple sources to generate evidence-based insights and recommendations.
- Preparing high-quality reports, briefs and presentations, translating complex findings into clear advice for decision-makers.
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, providing specialist research and evaluation expertise while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
The successful Research and Evaluation Specialist will have experience in the following:
- Demonstrated experience delivering research and evaluation projects using qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method approaches.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information into evidence-based findings and recommendations.
- Experience developing and applying evaluation frameworks, performance measures and research methodologies to support monitoring and continuous improvement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports, briefs and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes under limited direction.
- Experience in health, digital health, program evaluation, public policy, behavioural science or a related field will be advantageous.
This is a great opportunity with a leading Federal Government Agency to join an established and friendly team!
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