- Part time (.2)
- Campus independent - Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses
- Fixed Term opportunity
- HEO6 or HEO7
- Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference
About the position
The La Trobe Communication Clinic’s gender affirming voice research team are looking for an innovative and passionate individual to help coordinate and contribute to our ongoing research work.
The individual who takes on this role will act as a coordinator and central point of communication for our small research team. They will support the team’s work across a range of ongoing projects, in various stages of development, and will have the opportunity to contribute actively to the research process and planning of future research.
Note that we are recruiting for an individual who can take on this role at either a HEO6 or HEO7 level (associated with different expected duties, and different renumeration levels). This distinction will be based on the recruit’s relevant experience and qualification levels.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position, you will have;
- An undergraduate degree in any area relevant to the position with at least 4 years subsequent experience; or extensive experience and management expertise; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, especially the capacity to work collaboratively and cooperatively in small teams.
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills with successful experience in managing and leading staff to promote a cohesive and effective team and managing workflows.
- Demonstrated organisation and problem-solving skills, with an ability to manage several different projects concurrently.
- Demonstrated skills in research, evaluation or interpretation of data.
- Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills.
Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below:
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Welcome Video - Victorian Regional campuses – See link below;
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-NZBy693Go
Benefits:
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- On site childcare facilities
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm Wednesday the 24th of September 2025
Position Enquiries: Sterling Quinn, Lecturer Speech Pathology
Email: S.Quinn@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment Enquiries: Madeleine Parker, Talent Acquisition Consultant
Email: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au
Please refer to the Position Descriptions for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
Position Descriptions:
HEO6 - 
PD-Voice Research Coordinator-HEO6.pdf
HEO7 - PD-Voice Research Coordinator-HEO7.pdf
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position relating to the key selection criteria (max 1 page); and
- An up to date resume;
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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.
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.
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 the future
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