In-Demand Scientist Jobs in Macquarie University, Nsw

Research Assistant - Spinal Pain Research
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- From $88,670 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Research
- Employee assistance program
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Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Lidcombe NSW
- $112,375 - $124,158 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
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Junior Data Scientist
Blackwoods —Macquarie Park NSW
- Full-time
- SQL
- No degree
- In-person
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Assistant Scientist
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- $53.25 - $59.23 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Research
- Analysis skills
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Research Assistant – Laboratory Based Cancer Research
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network —Sydney NSW
- $86,896.63 - $88,951.42 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
Analytical Technician
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- $102,136 - $112,741 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- Research
- Employee assistance program
Biomanufacturing Engineer / Biomedical Manufacturing Scientist
Engeneic —North Ryde NSW
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Graduate Research Engineer
James Hardie —Rosehill NSW
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
Junior Data Analyst/Scientist
International Institute of Data & Analytics —Chippendale NSW
- SQL
- Scripting
- Software development
Data Scientist
TAFE NSW —Meadowbank NSW
- $128,284 - $141,600 a year
- Temporary
- Communication skills
- Analytics
11d
Research Laboratory Coordinator
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- $102,136 - $112,741 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Medicine
- Research
- University
- Employee assistance program
9d
Environmental Scientist / Engineer
Kleinfelder Australia Inc —Chatswood NSW
- Overtime
- Management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Data Scientist
AI Talent —Barangaroo NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Work from home
Quick Apply
Senior Fermentation Scientist
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- $114,992 - $124,676 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Research
- Employee assistance program
Scientist
Icon Group —Sydney NSW
- Contract
- Laboratory
Research Assistant
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research —Sydney NSW
- Up to $94,300 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
Research Assistant
GenesisCare —St Leonards NSW
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Employee assistance program
3d
Research Assistant
CellCarta —Baulkham Hills NSW
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
Laboratory Technician
Boral —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
- On-the-job training
11d
Casual Ecologist/Environmental Scientist
Anderson Environmental —Parramatta NSW
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree

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Research Assistant - Spinal Pain Research

Macquarie University -
Macquarie University NSW

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Job Details

Full-time
From $88,670 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Insurance services
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Data analysis skills
Research
Data entry
Clinical trials
Cleaning
Data collection
Leadership
Communication skills
Workday

Full Job Description

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Salary Package: From $88,670 per annum (HEW 5) plus 17% superannuation and annual leave loading.
Appointment Type: Full-time, fixed-term position for 2-years (part-time may be considered for the right candidates).
Location: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus (North Ryde)

Are you an organised and motivated person looking to contribute to research that makes a real difference? Macquarie University is seeking a Research Assistant to support an MRFF funded clinical trial, investigating the implementation of the WalkBack (walking and education) program lead by the Macquarie University Spinal Pain Research Centre and Professor Mark Hancock. This role offers an opportunity to work alongside a team dedicated to improving outcomes for people living with spinal pain through high-quality, clinically relevant research.

About Us

The Macquarie University Spinal Pain Research Centre conducts multidisciplinary, high-quality research focused on reducing the personal and societal burden associated with spinal pain across all stages of life.

Our vision is to conduct clinically important research that contributes to substantially reducing the burden of spinal pain on individuals, healthcare systems, and society.

Our mission is to provide world-class research, clinical trial leadership, and implementation science expertise characterised by innovation and scientific rigour, with a focus on problems that are important to healthcare providers, patients, and healthcare policy makers.

We seek to:

Conduct innovative and impactful research that improves the prevention, management, and outcomes of spinal pain
Lead high-quality clinical trials and implementation research that translates evidence into practice
Collaborate with healthcare providers, patients, researchers, and policy makers to address clinically important questions
Develop and evaluate effective strategies to improve the delivery of evidence-based care.

About the Role

The successful applicant will provide research support for a multi-institutional program lead by the Macquarie University Spinal Pain Research Centre and Professor Mark Hancock. This research project will focus on the implementation of the WalkBack (walking and education) program. Working closely with the research team, the Research Assistant will assist with participant and clinician recruitment, data management, and general research activities.

Key responsibilities include:

Assisting with recruitment and advertising strategies to engage clinician participants
Contacting and screening clinician participants via telephone or in person to determine eligibility for the study
Using online platforms, including REDCap, to support participant recruitment and study administration
Entering study data into Excel databases and assisting participants with data entry where required
Reviewing and cleaning data to support accurate and high-quality study records
Providing general research assistance and administrative support as required.

About You
You will be a highly organised individual with strong communication skills and an interest in health or clinical research. You will be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a research team and be able to manage competing priorities effectively.

Essential Selection Criteria

Excellent organisational and communication skills,
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage data accurately,
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team,
Flexibility and adaptability to changing project requirements, and
Experience using Microsoft Excel and other common workplace software.

Desirable Selection Criteria

Previous research assistant experience, including data entry, data cleaning, data analysis, and experience with online data collection systems (e.g. REDCap), and
Experience working within a research context.

Note: Appointment to this role will be subject to the successful completion of a police check.

How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate (1 page maximum) cover letter that demonstrates your suitability for the role and how you meet the following selection criteria above.

*** Note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents, and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights for the duration of the appointment.

Role Enquiries: Dr. Deborah Wareham at [email protected]

Applications Close: 24th August 2026 at 11:59pm (AEST)

*** Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if a sufficient number of qualiﬁed applicants is received.

*** Early applications are encouraged.

Pre-Employment Checks

Macquarie University cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.

Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.

Why Join Us?

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation in 1964, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index. Explore the fantastic benefits available to you when you become part of the team at Macquarie University.

Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
17% Superannuation
Subsidised onsite parking options
Extensive training and professional development programs
Onsite childcare facilities to support working parents
Onsite vacation care during school holidays
Discounted health insurance
Subsidised membership at our Sport & Aquatic Centre
Access to an Employee Assistance Program for free and confidential support
Convenient onsite GP, imaging, and physiotherapy clinics

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.

Applications Close:

24/08/2026 11:59 PM

A Place Where You Belong
At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework.

Flexible Work
At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.

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