• Fixed Term (2 years), Part Time (0.4 FTE – 14.5hrs/week)
• School of Business and Law
• CQUniversity Sydney
• Total Salary $30,800 to $37,456 pa (plus superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

This is your opportunity to join CQUniversity and be actively involved in research projects within the Fight Food Waste, Cooperative Research Centre (FFWCRC). Your knowledge, skills and experience can contribute towards research projects aimed at improving the overall sustainability, competitiveness and productivity of the Australian Food Industry.

At CQUniversity you will be rewarded – professional development opportunities, work-life balance and a paid closure period over Christmas and the New Year.

To be successful in this position you will have experience engaging in research activities, including sourcing and obtaining research grants, undertaking investigative work, and contributing towards journal articles, conference papers, reports, and presentations. You will possess a high level of interpersonal skills and be capable of monitoring and facilitating numerous research projects.

Position Requirements:

• Supporting the Engage Program Leader by monitoring the steering committee to ensure project requirements and activities are progressing successfully
• Relevant Masters or working towards a PhD, or equivalent in the discipline area
• Demonstrated ability to liaise, advise and consult with internal and external stakeholders at all levels and maintaining positive client relationships
• Demonstrated experience in conducting research, including data analysis, interpretation of statistics and preparation of research reports and papers