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Join to apply for the Senior Research Officer / Data Analyst role at University of Sydney1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Research Officer / Data Analyst role at University of SydneyUp to full-time fixed term until 31 December 2026, with a possibility of extensionOpportunity for a Senior Research Officer/ Biostatistician to conduct epidemiological research in child health and developmentBase Salary $121,508 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe Child Population and Translational Health Research team are seeking a Senior Research Officer/ Biostatistician to lead research and data analysis on a range of studies as part of the Healthy Beginnings project focusing on child health and development. This position will be based at the University of Sydney Camperdown campus.Your responsibilities will be to:contribute to the design, implementation, and management of child population health research studiesmanage ethics and data applications and contribute to preparation of research protocolsconduct advanced statistical analysis using linked administrative health, education and clinical databe involved in data preparation and management of linked datasetsdevelop statistical analysis plans, prepare manuscripts, reporting and presentation of research to various audiencescollaborate and liaise with a multidisciplinary team of academics, clinicians, consumers, policy makers and other stakeholdersAbout you, you will havePhD or masters'' qualifications in epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, public health or health with a strong component in epidemiology/biostatistics, or a related degreedemonstrated experience working in a research environment, preparing and reporting results for peer reviewed publications, reports, and presentations, including to lay audiencesdemonstrated experience in data preparation, data management, and analysis of linked administrative health and clinical datasets, noting any experience using SQL for SQLserver or other related databases.advanced biostatistical analytical skills, e.g multilevel models, causal inference methods, machine learningexcellent interpersonal, written and oral communication and presentation skills to a wide range of audiencesproven ability to work independently, initiate, organise and manage projects; and as part of a multidisciplinary teamdemonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work with competing priorities and sometimes limited supervision.experience or, at a minimum, interest in child health researchTo keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.Sponsorship / work rights for AustraliaWork Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.EEO statementAt the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Roshik Prasad, Recruitment Operations by email to roshik.prasad@sydney.edu.au The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseMonday 07 July 2025 11:59 PMSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearchIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at University of Sydney by 2xGet notified about new Senior Research Officer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSenior Research Governance Officer - REQ583907Westmead, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 19 hours agoNational Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance Senior Executive Officer - REQ584026Westmead, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$108,000.00-A$118,000.00 19 hours agoWestmead, New South Wales, Australia 4 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoResearch Assistant - Ramaciotti Centre for GenomicsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoResearch & Education Assistant (Administrative Officer Level 4)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 19 hours agoResearch & Education Assistant (Administrative Officer Level 4)Concord, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoResearch Analyst, Metals and Mining - Vice President / Director - SydneySydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoPrincipal Inspection and Research Officer - Inspector of Custodial Services NSWSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoUltimo, New South Wales, Australia A$138,000.00-A$145,000.00 2 weeks agoEL1 Senior Project Officer, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$120,829.00-A$137,808.00 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNEFI Real Assets, Research Analyst, Based in Sydney or Hong KongSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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