Senior Clinical Research Assistant - Speech Pathology in Brisbane

Senior Clinical Research Assistant - Speech Pathology in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time On-site
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  • Queensland Aphasia Research Centre (QARC) | Centre for Living Experience Research (LEX)

  • Full-time, fixed-term position for 9 months(also open to part-time/job share arrangements)

  • Base salary will range from $97,268 - $104,348 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6)

  • Based at our Herston campus with some travel to regional Queensland trial sites

About This Opportunity

Join the collaborative team delivering the Conversations About Care trial, a purposeful research project working to improve communication support for older people with communication disability in residential and community aged care. We are seeking a qualified Speech Pathologist to work alongside clinical researchers and aged care partners to support high-quality trial delivery across metropolitan and regional Queensland, helping create meaningful change for older people, families and care communities.

This is a rare opportunity to combine clinical expertise with impactful research. Joining an established and successful research team, you will leverage your clinical knowledge to contribute to innovative research that makes a difference. Whether you are seeking a change of pace from frontline clinical work or looking to broaden your career horizons, this role provides a valuable entry point into research and a strong foundation for future career growth.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Support the delivery of the Conversations About Care trial across metropolitan and regional aged care services.
  • Recruit and consent participants using supported processes that enable older people with communication disability to make informed decisions, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice and ethical requirements.
  • Conduct research assessments, observations and interviews

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Senior Clinical Research Assistant - Speech Pathology in Brisbane employer: University of Queensland

At UQ, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture at our St Lucia Campus that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Librarian, you'll benefit from competitive salaries, generous superannuation, and a range of employee perks including flexible working options and professional development opportunities, all while contributing to a community dedicated to excellence in education and research.

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Contact Details:

University of Queensland Recruitment Team