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Research OfficerBolton Clarke · Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC
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Research Officer

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-07 Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC Full-time Hybrid Science Technology
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$5,833–A$7,917/mo

About the Company

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 87 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group. As part of the Bolton Clarke Research Institute, this role sits within a growing national research team dedicated to generating evidence that improves care outcomes, supports innovation and informs decision-making across aged care, home care and retirement living. The Research Officer will contribute to applied research, evaluation and implementation projects that make a meaningful difference to the lives of older Australians.

Responsibilities

  • ● Support the planning and delivery of research and evaluation projects
  • ● Undertake literature reviews, environmental scans and evidence summaries
  • ● Assist with ethics submissions, project administration and research documentation
  • ● Support data collection, management, analysis and interpretation activities
  • ● Contribute to implementation and evaluation activities that improve services and outcomes
  • ● Assist with development of reports, presentations, publications and research summaries
  • ● Support knowledge translation activities that promote the use of evidence in practice
  • ● Engage with researchers, clinicians, operational teams and external stakeholders
  • ● Maintain accurate project records and contribute to project reporting
  • ● Participate in continuous improvement and professional development activities

Requirements

  • ● You are a curious and motivated researcher who enjoys working collaboratively and applying evidence to real-world challenges. You are organised, analytical and eager to contribute to research that improves outcomes for older people and communities.
  • ● You will bring:
  • ● Honours degree, Master's qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
  • ● Understanding of quantitative and/or qualitative research methods
  • ● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • ● Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • ● Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • ● Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ● A strong commitment to evidence-informed practice and continuous learning
  • ● Importantly, you will mirror our values of Be Kind; Listen; Be Curious; Always safe; and Always together in all aspects of your work.
  • ● About this location:
  • ● A new opportunity is now available to join Bolton Clarke, Home & Community Support team.
  • ● Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
  • ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
  • ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
  • ● Career progression and development opportunities
  • ● Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to 18,550 tax free
  • ● Private health insurance and gym discounts
  • ● An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
  • ● Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.