Research Assistant (Entry/Junior Level)

Role overview

This opening is for an early-career Research Assistant who will help with research activities, data gathering, analysis, and project support. It is a full-time, onsite position in Australia suited to someone who is detail-focused, inquisitive, and eager to grow a career in research and analytics.

Key responsibilities

• Support research work through information gathering, data collection, and literature reviews.
• Compile, structure, and evaluate information from a range of sources.
• Draft reports, concise summaries, presentations, and other research-related documents.
• Keep research records and databases accurate and up to date.
• Help shape and carry out research methods and study activities.
• Assist in reviewing findings and turning them into practical recommendations.
• Work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to help meet project goals.
• Follow established procedures, quality expectations, and research standards.

Requirements

• Strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a practical approach to solving problems.
• Clear written and spoken communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and strong organization.
• Comfort using Microsoft Office and online research resources.
• Ability to handle several tasks at once and work to deadlines.
• Exposure to data analysis, statistical tools, or research methods is considered beneficial.
• A degree, diploma, or relevant training in Business, Economics, Social Sciences, Statistics, Data Analytics, Information Technology, or a similar area is preferred.
• A willingness to learn and collaborate in a busy environment.

Perks and benefits

• Chance to contribute to research work with real impact.
• Mentoring and ongoing professional growth support.
• Cooperative and supportive workplace culture.
• Hands-on exposure to research methods, analytical tools, and best practices.
• Competitive compensation and strong long-term growth potential.
• Work environment that values innovation, learning, and sharing knowledge.

Additional information

This role is positioned at entry/junior level. The compensation is described as competitive, but no exact salary figure, stipend, or pay period is provided.