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Research Consultant

Cultural Perspectives
  • A Permanent Full-time position
  • Competitive Salary
  • Redfern Location
  • Collaborative and positive culture

CIRCA is a market leader in social research and evaluation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally and linguistically diverse communities. www.circaresearch.com.au

CIRCA is looking for an experienced, highly motivated and dedicated Consultant to join our small Sydney team, in a full-time position

Applicants of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, or a language background other than English, are encouraged to apply.

The Research Consultant position entails:

  • Working in a client-focused team, committed to best practice when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities
  • Responding to research and evaluation requests, designing culturally appropriate and culturally safe methodologies and evaluation frameworks, and preparing detailed proposals
  • Managing and conducting fieldwork, including the development of research and evaluation tools, undertaking qualitative research (including interstate travel), briefing and supporting bilingual and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research partners
  • Conducting analysis of a range of qualitative and quantitative data, delivering strategic insights, preparing written reports and verbal presentations
  • Collaborating in all aspects of project management and developing new business

Selection Criteria

To be successful for this role, you will need to demonstrate:

  • At least 3 years’ experience working in social policy, social research and/or program evaluation
  • History of successful project planning and management, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team, as well as manage several projects and tasks concurrently within tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to collate, analyse and synthesise research data into high-quality reports for diverse stakeholders, including Government. Experience in quantitative research methods is desirable.
  • Demonstrated high-level communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Interest in new and innovative research and evaluation approaches
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships
  • Ability to develop and sustain strong relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and CALD stakeholders, communities, and government
  • Direct experience or a strong interest in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and/or culturally diverse communities

At CIRCA we provide our employees with excellent working conditions, a modern, respectful, collaborative culture, ongoing support, and a family-friendly environment accommodating a range of personal circumstances.

For more information and further application details, please view the Position Description attached below.

Enquiries: Lena Etuk, CIRCA Manager, Research & Evaluation [email protected] using the subject line: Research Consultant enquiry via EthicalJobs or call +61 2 8585 1330.

This position will be open until it has been filled, but preference will be given to applications received by 26 Aug 2021.

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