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Database Project Analyst

Job No.: 668910

Location: 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $103,178 - $113,167 pa HEW Level 07 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University as a Senior Project Officer
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative team and support impactful research projects
  • Surround yourself with extraordinary ideas and collaborate with leading minds

The Opportunity

We are seeking to appoint a Database Project Analyst to play a crucial role in supporting the strategic planning and implementation of database initiatives for the EXCEL and SPRINT SARI registries. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and security of large-scale registry and trial data by developing and refining advanced data management processes. You will work closely with chief investigators, offering expert advice at both strategic and operational levels to enhance the functionality and performance of these critical databases. This position also offers the opportunity to lead the creation of project reports, supervise junior staff and make a significant contribution to impactful health research.

In this role, you will manage complex database administration and data analysis, utilizing R-Packages for data cleaning, curation, and linkage of registry data. You will ensure optimal system performance, oversee incident investigation and resolution and maintain efficient data management practices. Additionally, you will lead continuous improvements in data quality, while assessing, analysing and managing changes within the database environment to support ongoing research and informed, data-driven decisions.

We are seeking a candidate with postgraduate qualifications or progress toward postgraduate qualifications in data science, data management, information technology or a related field. Your expertise in managing large datasets, using REDCap and generating reports will also be highly valued. Strong proficiency in R and proven organisational skills will enable you to succeed in this dynamic and challenging role.

Join us in advancing health research through innovative data management and make a lasting impact—apply now to be part of a team that values excellence in data-driven healthcare.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents

To Apply

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Victoria King, Business Manager, + 61 3 9903 0362

Position Description: Database Project Analyst

Applications Close: Sunday 22 September 2024, 11:55pm AEST

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