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Research Officer

We’re currently looking for a Research Officer. This isn’t just any old research job, we work with great technology and systems, encourage creativity and initiative, and have fun doing it. The only thing that’s absolutely essential is that you have a driver’s license, we have a lot of ground to cover.

The person we’re looking for will be

  • able to work with others, while also being self directed
  • keen to prove themselves
  • a quick learner
  • have an interest in regional economic development and
  • be willing to learn.

Ideally, you will have

  • studied economics or development studies at university and
  • have some knowledge of statistics.

Besides your remuneration, you’ll find that a couple of years with us will set you up for your next career move. Our last research graduate, became our research manager, before moving into the State Government, into the role of her dreams.

Like the vibe so far? We have some of the nitty-gritty written down below. It’s not an exact or full description of what we need but it will give you an idea of the kinds of skills and experience we’re looking for.

Using your cover letter, please address each of the points above and let us know your experience or if you have done something similar.

Head to our website to download a questionnaire which should be submitted to us along with your cover letter and resume, all correspondence should be addressed to Megan Dixon, CEO/Director of Regional Development, RDA Orana, and emailed to us.

For further information, email us at recruitment@rdaorana.org.au

If you haven’t got exact experience in the above, we still want to hear from you.

To submit an application you need to do two things for us:

  1. email recruitment@rdaorana.org.au the following information:
  • A cover letter, that addresses each of the points above
  • Your resume
  • Two referees that we can contact to screen you

2. Complete this compulsory questionnaire

Applications close: 5:00 pm 5 April 2022

All correspondence should be addressed to Megan Dixon, CEO and Director of Regional Development, RDA Orana, and emailed to us. For further information, email us at recruitment@rdaorana.org.au


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