About the College

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is a not-for-profit organisation responsible for the training, assessment and continuing professional development of emergency physicians as well as the advancement of professional standards in emergency medicine in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

We are a specialist medical College of over 130 employees driven by a strong purpose, positive environment, and a CEO and Executive Leadership team who are dedicated to upholding our commitment to supporting our membership base, staff and core values of Equity, Respect, Integrity, and Collaboration.

The Position

We are excited to announce an opening for a Research and Evaluation Officer to join our dynamic Research team. This part-time position (22.5 hours per week, 0.6 FTE) is a fixed-term role until 20 December 2024, based in Melbourne, Australia.

Working within a close-knit unit, this role is responsible for undertaking a range of research and evaluation activities that will inform the College’s work in advocacy and policy development. This role involves coordinating research and evaluation projects, including data collection tool development, data management, analysis and reporting for projects relating to the practice of Emergency Medicine.

Paired with a relevant tertiary qualification in Health Sciences. Public Health (or related discipline), our ideal candidate will have:

• Strong research and analytical skills and proficiency in statistical programs (e.g., STATA, SPSS).
• Demonstrated capabilities in conducting evaluation projects, including survey design, data collection, analysis and the interpretation of data.
• Experience with or demonstrated ability to manage health and/ or workforce related data.
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills and the ability to present data in an engaging form to any audience.

Applications will be assessed for shortlisting as they are received so don’t hesitate to Apply Now by the closing date.

What's on Offer

ACEM offers excellent staff benefits including:

• Working for an organisation with a purpose
• Flexible work arrangements, within a hybrid work environment
• Access to Member Advantage, offering a range of discounts across travel, dining, shopping and health and wellbeing
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Active corporate social responsibility
• Convenient location to Flagstaff Gardens and Public Transport

To Apply

To apply for this position, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and follow the instructions. A position description is available below. We note that you must have the right to work in Australia to apply for this position.

For further information, please contact People, Culture and Experience via email [email protected] using the subject line: Research and Evaluation Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs or 03 8679 8826

A position description is attached.

The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that promotes, embraces and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Māori communities, people with disability, and people from any culture, sexuality and gender identity, age and ethnic background.