Reference: 494356
Element: School of Languages and Linguistics
Work type: Fixed term (3 years)
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Overview:
Academic staff in the School of Languages and Linguistics have been awarded a three-year Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project Grant, "Australians and Americans Talking: Culture, Interaction and Communication Style". The focus of the project is on analysing real-life interactions between Australians and Americans, as well as large-scale corpus data.
This is a fixed term (3 years), part time (60%) position based at the Nathan campus.
The role:
This position will provide research support to a professional team of academic staff undertaking a three-year ARC Discovery Project, including conducting data collection, assisting with corpus analysis, providing editorial assistance, conducting literature searches, and assisting with project organisation.
The person:
The successful candidate will have a background in linguistics or a related discipline, experience in linguistic data collection, good communication and organisational skills, and the capacity to learn new information technology skills.
Salary range:
Research Assistant Grade 2: $58,738 - $61,914 (pro rata) per annum. Salary package including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $68,724 - $72,440 (pro rata) per annum.
Research Assistant Grade 1: $52,387 - $55,565 (pro rata) per annum. Salary package including 17% employer superannuation contribution: $61,294 - $65,012 (pro rata) per annum.
Further information:
Obtain the position description and application requirements by clicking the following link
494356_Research_Assistant_PD.pdf
For position queries, contact Professor Cliff Goddard, Head, School of Linguistics and Languages on +61 (0) 7 3735 3807, email c.goddard@griffith.edu.au or Dr Michael Haugh, Senior Lecturer, School of Linguistics and Languages on +61 (0) 7 3735 5150, email m.haugh@griffith.edu.au.
For application queries, contact Ms Phillipa Bowe, Recruitment Officer on +61 (0) 7 3735 6617.
General staff positions (non-academic) are open to Australian residents only.
Closing date: 16 May 2012 4:30pm AEST
