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An exciting opportunity exists for a Research Assistant - Clinical Genomics to join our dynamic team.THE ROLE
The Macquarie University Centre for Economic Impacts of Genomic Medicine (GenIMPACT) is seeking a Research Assistant in Clinical Genomics to co-ordinate recruitment, consent and data collection for research grants on the economic and social impact on families affected by genetic conditions, and undertake economic and social impact questionnaires. They will also assist in the development of data dictionaries, enter the data into an electronic database and ensure that the data is carefully checked and assist with the preparation of ethics applications and amendments related to the project grant.
About You
You will have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to prioritise deadlines and adapt to meet workload demands. You will be able to work well both independently and in a team environment and have an understanding and/or experience with conducting research trials or projects in a healthcare or similar setting. You will have had experience interviewing patients which ensured that the survey activity is of a high quality.
About Us
Macquarie University’s Centre for Economic Impacts of Genomic Medicine (GenIMPACT) is a strategic initiative to undertake innovative research on the impact of genomic testing and targeted therapy on patients and cascade testing on extended family members. Our vision is to provide research excellence with high policy relevance that reflects the experience of families who experience genetic disorders. Our work on genomics is built on our internationally recognised research program on the impacts of ill health on capacity to work and its cascading impacts on income, superannuation and savings, income in retirement for individuals, and increased welfare payments and reduced taxation revenue for the government.
We have an extensive multidisciplinary collaborative network spanning other academic organisations, government, private industry and non-government organisations. Our research has been influential in the formulation of public policy.
Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 60 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community.
To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply using the Macquarie University online portal by submitting your CV and a separate cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:
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Applications Close: Thursday, 4 July, 2024, 11:55pm (AEST)
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