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Research Assistant, Artificial Intelligence in Education

LA TROBE UNIVERSITY
Melbourne Full-day Part-time

Description:

  • Part Time 0.4FTE, Fixed Term Appointment until 31/12/2025
  • Role can be located at any La Trobe University Campus
  • Generous package, including 17% Superannuation and a range of employee benefits
  • Support esteemed researchers in the School of Education and drive validated research

    About the position

    The School of Education has a long and distinctive history of progressive and socially engaged teaching and research in education. The school provides for the professional preparation of teachers and educators in early childhood, primary, secondary, community, outdoor and higher education.

    Reporting to the Associate Dean, Academic Partnerships, this role will assist with data collection and preparation of research publications, contributing to evidence-based insights and driving meaningful change.

    Some of your duties will include:

  • Under the leadership of Professor Miriam Tanti, provide the design and implementation for research concerning the impact of current and emerging technologies across a diverse range of educational settings.
In collaboration with the research team, provide a sophisticated and validated research design within the context of educational research literature. Effectively carry out research on the influence of current and emerging technologies in education. Lead the writing of a minimum of two high-quality (at least Q1) peer-reviewed publications outlining the findings derived from the research.

Skills & Experience

Holder of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Education or a related discipline. Display of evidence showcasing adept management of research projects with a focus on quality design. Evidence of recent, high-level, peer-reviewed publications in relevant journals, is desirable. Demonstrated experience in designing qualitative and/or quantitative research instruments, along with proficiency in data collection and analysis. Demonstrated ability to synthesise data from a diverse range of sources.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

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Benefits

17% employer contributed superannuation On site child care facilities Flexible work arrangements Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

*Please note, only applicants who hold full rights to work in Australia are eligible to be considered for this appointment*

Closing date: Sunday 27 th April, 2025 @ 11:55pm

Position Enquiries: Miriam Tanti, Associate Dean, Academic Partnerships, School of Education, Email: M.Tanti@latrobe.edu.au,

Recruitment Enquiries: Vicki Stavrou, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner, Email: v.stavrou@latrobe.edu.au, Phone: (03) 9479 5191

Position Description below:

PD-Research Assistant in AI in Education.pdf

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

A Cover letter; An up-to-date resume and; Response to Key Selection Criteria located in the position description.

Please scroll down to apply.

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School of Education: https://www.linkedin.com/company/76215971

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

Why La Trobe:

Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact. Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

10 Apr 2025;   from: timeshighereducation.com

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