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Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.Griffith was created to be a different type of university. As a Project Manager youll find were about leading tourism research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how youll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking a Senior Research Assistant with expertise in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Health Economics to join the dynamic research team within the School of Medicine and Dentistry. In this role, you will provide high-level research assistance on a range of health economics projects under the direction of the Senior Lecturer in Health Economics. You will play a critical role in the development of health economic models and contribute to high-quality research outputs that inform health technology decisions and policy. Key ResponsibilitiesConduct applied research in health technology assessment and health economics aligned with project objectives.Develop and implement health economic cohort and microsimulation models.Support data design, collection, management, and preliminary analysis in line with research protocols.Assist with drafting scholarly articles, technical reports, and research publications.Supervise and mentor junior research staff and contribute to research training.Perform discrete event simulations, dynamic modelling, and health outcomes analyses. About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:A Masters degree in Health Economics or equivalent qualifications.Experience with health economics in the following clinical areas: cancer, diabetes, epilepsy and rare diseases such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Strong skills in research data management and preliminary analysis.Experience in supervising or mentoring research staff is desirable.A proactive and collaborative approach, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. What we can offerThis is a fixed term (until February 2027), full-time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast location. As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations. Griffith Universitys campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples. Salary RangeThe full time equivalent base salary will be Senior Research Assistant, Grade 2 range $113,228 - $117,473 per annum 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $132,477 - $137,444 per annum. Why Griffith?As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we''ve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environmentSalary packaging options and corporate health discountsSupport with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme How to applyAt Griffith, were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy. Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the About You section above and the position description)Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For further information specifically about this role, please contact Dr Hansoo Kim at hansoo.kim@griffith.edu.au. For application and recruitment advice, please contact Jinita Dhall, Talent Acquisition Partner at j.dhall@griffith.edu.au. Closing date: Thursday, 15 May at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online. Please allow at least 1 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.