Research Assistant
Apply now
Job no: 535584
Work type: Casual
Location: Sydney, NSW
Categories: Administration, Research Administration support
A Research Assistant (Level 5) provides technical and research assistance to the research project/team.
We are seeking an experienced research assistant with a background in Australian privacy law to provide support to a project which may continue until mid-2026 or beyond.
The successful applicant must have a firm understanding of Australian privacy law, backed by tertiary study and/or work experience in the area.
They will also have developed excellent legal research skills and legal writing skills through completion of a law degree (although candidates nearing completion of a law degree will also be considered).
The successful applicant must be well-organised, reliable, and responsive, and committed to producing outputs without the use of generative AI.
A person engaged is generally expected to have the following skills and experience:
• Completion of a degree.
• Prior experience supporting a research project.
• Strong level of computer literacy with strong skills in the use of Microsoft Office software and other applications or systems/databases.
Additional Pre-employment checks required for this position:
• Dependent on research topic/project scope.
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
If you require any further information regarding the role, please contact Associate Professor Katherine Kemp at k.kemp@unsw.edu.au
To submit an application for the role, please do so via the 'Apply Now' button.
#LI-DNI
Position Description
Advertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend
