- Lead data systems supporting one of the world’s largest and most successful prospective cohort studies.
- Work with high-quality longitudinal research data
- Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
- Base salary range: $120,912 – $132,161 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
Established in 1989, the Raine Study follows three generations of participants from pregnancy and childhood through to adulthood. Its extensive longitudinal resource brings together questionnaire data, clinical measures and stored biological samples to support local, national and international research. More than 150 researchers across 14 broad research areas currently use Raine Study data, which has contributed to more than 825 peer-reviewed publications.
About the opportunity
- Lead the ongoing management and continuous improvement of the Raine Study’s online data extraction environment, including data integration, data modelling, migration and system lifecycle activities.
- Design and improve secure data architectures and workflows for large research and administrative datasets, including data ingestion, transformation, validation, extraction, reporting and master data quality.
- Lead data management projects and provide expert advice on data governance, privacy, quality and best practice, while collaborating with researchers, technical teams and other stakeholders.
About you
- A relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency, together with extensive experience in managing complex research data, undertaking IT business analysis or working in a comparable senior data role.
- Substantial experience in research, academic or IT environments, including experience with longitudinal or health research datasets and relevant data privacy requirements.
- Strong knowledge of research data management, master data management, data governance frameworks and data quality standards, with experience in designing and improving relational databases and end-to-end data workflows.
- Demonstrated proficiency in SQL, Excel and data visualisation tools, complemented by strong analytical, problem-solving, project management and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work independently, lead and mentor others, exercise sound judgement and contribute effectively as part of a collaborative team.
Note
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to complete declarations in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence. A current National Police Clearance will be required by the successful applicant.
Position description: PD - Senior Master Data Analyst (524753).pdf
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Aggie Bouckley at aggie.bouckley@uwa.edu.au
For enquiries on the recruitment process, please contact Pratik Sridhar at Pratik.sridhar@uwa.edu.au
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
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The University of Western Australia (UWA) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a strong commitment to employee development, UWA provides numerous growth opportunities and a supportive culture that values contributions to the academic community. Located in a vibrant city, employees enjoy a competitive salary package along with generous superannuation, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in finance.
