A position is available to join the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research as a Survey Statistician / Methodologist in the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey team. The Melbourne Institute is a research-only department within the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Melbourne.
Work type: Fixed Term
Salary: $75,289 - $102,163 (Level A)
Role & Superannuation rate: Academic - Full time - 17% super
Location: Parkville
About the Role
As a Survey Statistician / Methodologist (Level A Academic Specialist), you will work with the HILDA Director and HILDA Deputy Director (Survey Methodology) to provide survey methods and research support for the HILDA Survey. This includes maintaining and enhancing the complex survey support systems and, undertaking statistical analysis and contributing to the research agenda of the HILDA Survey team. You will also be expected to pursue research opportunities (up to 0.2FTE) to present and publish work in your area of expertise.
In a typical week at work, you may:
- Maintain and enhance the complex imputation and/or weighting systems.
- Design, implement and interpret data analyses related to the methodology of the HILDA Survey.
- Undertake data quality assurance and testing.
- Conduct research and research support activities either as a member of a team or independently.
Position Description
For more details, please see the position description.
Applications close: 02 Dec 2021 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time