In-Demand Writing Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Research Assistant
Deakin University —Burwood VIC
- $86,599 - $116,417 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Administrative experience
- University
- Parental leave
10d
Lead Editor and Campaign Stategist
Render Media —South Yarra VIC
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Editing
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9d
Research Assistant
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute —Parkville VIC
- $86,485 - $101,306 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Commuter assistance
- Parental leave
Script Writer for EYstreem
Spawnpoint Media —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- AI
- Communication skills
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Destiny Therapy Group —Melbourne VIC
- Up to $222 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Work from home
Quick Apply
Research Assistant
St Vincent's Health Australia —Melbourne VIC
- $77,682 - $92,227 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Recruiting
1d
Research Assistant
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research —Parkville VIC
- $84,479 - $106,069 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Computer skills
Advanced Associate, Content Researcher
Pearson —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Communication skills
12d
Research Assistant
Eastern Health —Richmond VIC
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
13d
Copywriter
Your SocialChef —Melbourne VIC
- Marketing
- Research
- Analysis skills
Customer Contact Officer
Serco Plc —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
YouTube Shorts Editor
Spawnpoint Media —Melbourne VIC
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
- Editing
Research Assistant
HammondCare —Malvern VIC
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Employee assistance program
2d
Research Assistant - Delconte Laboratory
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
- $89,992.97 - $115,527.48 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory
- Research
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
2d
Children's Script Writer
Spawnpoint Media —Melbourne VIC
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Analytics
Student & Parent Experience Coordinator
Aspire Academics —Truganina VIC
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- CRM software
- Writing skills
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
Quick Apply
PR Assistant
Your SocialChef —Melbourne VIC
- Writing skills
- Time management
First Nations Graduate Position (Research Assistant)
ORIMA Research —Melbourne VIC
- $66,000 - $660,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Casual Customer Service Officer/ Licence Testing Officer
VicRoads —Bundoora VIC
- $32.91 an hour
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
5d
Study Coordinator
BioAgilytix —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick Apply

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Research Assistant

Deakin University -
Burwood VIC

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Job Details

Part-time
$86,599 - $116,417 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Parental leave

Qualifications

Research
Administrative experience
Data collection
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Job no: 588335
Work type: Part-time
Location: Melbourne - Burwood
Categories: Research

Based at our Melbourne, Burwood Campus + hybrid work arrangements
Part-time 0.6 and 2 years fixed-term
Research Assistant $86,599 - $116,417 + 17% Superannuation

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

As a Research Assistant, you will:

Coordinate participant recruitment and engagement across schools, adolescents and parents, ensuring smooth delivery of all study activities.
Support data collection across surveys and mobile based assessments, including tracking participants, managing consent and maintaining accurate records.
Contribute to research tasks such as literature reviews, data cleaning, basic analysis and preparing clear, succinct reports and presentations.
Maintain high‑quality project documentation, databases and research systems, ensuring compliance with protocols and ethical requirements.
Work collaboratively with the research team to provide efficient project administration, stakeholder communication and quality‑control support.

To be successful, you’ll have:

Bring experience in research administration, data collection and participant coordination within a university or research setting.
Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently with adolescents, parents, schools and multidisciplinary teams.
Show exceptional organisation and time‑management, balancing competing priorities while maintaining accurate records across multiple study components.
Apply high digital literacy to navigate online surveys, mobile apps, research databases and troubleshoot digital data‑collection tools.
Uphold confidentiality, privacy and ethical standards while working independently and contributing positively to a collaborative research team.

Here's how to apply:

Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Nandi Vijayakumar - Senior Research Fellow • School of Psychology on [email protected]

Applications for this position close on 26 August 2026.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.

Pre-employment safety and suitability checks: In accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, appointment to this role is subject to successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, including Working With Children Checks and candidate gender-based violence declarations.

Candidates may be asked to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender‑based Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender‑based Violence during the course of their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. A declaration is not required from individuals who have experienced gender‑based violence. A ‘Yes’ response does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment, and any information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for relevance to the role and the University’s safety obligations.

Advertised: 12 Aug 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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