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Resources Group
Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

Overview If you’re the kind of researcher who loves getting under the surface and into people, culture, behaviour and context, this could be your next move. We are partnering with a high-calibre insights and strategy consultancy working across some of Australia’s most meaningful and complex challenges. The work spans social impact research and commercial strategy, and it’s always grounded in...

18 hours ago
Griffith University
Logan City
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading educational institution in Queensland seeks a Professor in Social Work to lead its dynamic discipline. The role emphasizes excellence in research and teaching, focusing on areas like domestic violence and forensic mental health. Applicants should have a strong academic record, experience in quality curriculum development, and team leadership. This full-time position involves on-campus...

18 hours ago
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare
Sunshine Coast
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker - Clinical Research Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare (TBMH) is a leading provider of neuroscience-driven mental healthcare on the Sunshine Coast. Our multidisciplinary team integrates medicine, neuroscience, and clinical research to deliver precision, person-centred care across the full spectrum of mental health needs. At the forefront of...

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University of Sydney
Sydney
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

Overview Join to apply for the Social Survey Researcher role at University of Sydney. - Opportunity for a social survey researcher to contribute to an ARC-funded project focused on mediated trust - Academic Level B Base Salary $127,436 pro-rata + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of Art, Communication and English (SACE) explores the full spectrum of human expression and...

18 hours ago
Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety
Sydney
$59 – $61 per hour

A national research organization in Sydney is looking for a Senior Research Officer (NCAS) to cover parental leave. The position is full-time and involves expertise in quantitative social science research. This role will support the NCAS Research Program from March 2026 to January 2027. The salary ranges from $124,506 to $127,491 per year, with additional benefits such as superannuation...

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Merri-bek City Council
Melbourne

Overview Merri-bek City Council is a progressive council with 175,000 residents. Our council area sits within the banks of the Merri Creek and the Moonee Ponds Creek, and includes Brunswick, Coburg, Fawkner, Glenroy, Gowanbrae, Hadfield, Oak Park and Pascoe Vale. Our city is vibrant and energetic, known for its active community, cultural diversity, creative industries and the arts. Our long-term...

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University of the Sunshine Coast
Eton

A leading educational institution in Queensland is seeking a passionate academic to join their School of Law and Society as a Senior Lecturer in Social Work. This full-time role involves developing curriculum, delivering high-quality teaching, and conducting impactful research. Candidates should possess a doctoral qualification and proven teaching experience, alongside strong community engagement...

2 days ago
RMIT University
Melbourne

A leading educational institution in Melbourne seeks a full-time Lecturer in Social Work to contribute to teaching, curriculum development, and research activities. The role involves delivering high-quality education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, maintaining scholarly capabilities, and fostering partnerships with community and industry. Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent and...

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Analysis & Policy Observatory
Brisbane

Online sale, delivery and advertising of alcohol in Australia – behaviour, attitudes and support for change 15 Sep 2025 Aimee Brownbill, Nicholas Carah, Simone Pettigrew Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education, George Institute for Global Health, University of Queensland This report presents survey responses in relation to the online sale, delivery and advertising of alcohol in Australia...

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QTAC Guidance Officer Advisory Group
Melbourne

A supportive research organization is seeking a First Nations Graduate Research Assistant to enhance social research skills in a culturally informed setting. Responsibilities include collaboration with the First Nations Research Division, participating in relevant social research projects, and interacting with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Applicants must be Aboriginal and...

2 days ago
MrWeb Ltd.
Melbourne

A leading consultancy firm in Melbourne is seeking a Qualitative Consultant to work on high-profile projects that influence government and social policies. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of qualitative research experience, with strong moderation skills and the ability to communicate insights clearly. This role offers competitive salary and the chance to be part of a cohesive team focused...

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Resources Group
Australia
$125,000 – $150,000

A leading insights consultancy in Australia seeks an experienced researcher to lead complex projects and deliver impactful strategies. The candidate will manage bespoke research, turning data into compelling insights for clients. A strong background in both qualitative and quantitative methods is essential, as well as the ability to build long-term client relationships. This role offers an...

18 hours ago
Merri-bek City Council
Melbourne

A progressive city council in Victoria is seeking a professional social researcher for a 12-month role within the Community Engagement team. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in community engagement, and a tertiary qualification in social research. Responsibilities include conducting research and statistical analysis to enhance community satisfaction with the...

2 days ago
Thompson Brain & Mind Healthcare
Sunshine Coast
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading neuroscience-driven mental healthcare provider is seeking a Psychologist or Mental Health Social Worker to deliver high-quality care and contribute to innovative clinical research programs. The role requires strong clinical experience and a commitment to trauma-informed practices. Join a dynamic team, contribute to clinical trials, and be part of redefining mental health care....

18 hours ago
MrWeb Ltd.
Melbourne

Qualitative Consultant – Government and Social Research Melbourne, Aus Salary: AUD 75‑110,000 + Super (depending on experience) – posted Oct 3 2025 Company: Resources Group Advertisers Ref: JB679143 MrWeb Ref: 162524 Job Spec: Are you an experienced qualitative researcher ready to take on complex, high‑profile projects that truly make an impact? We’re looking for a sharp, resilient, and...

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Social Researcher, Australia
Resources Group
Melbourne
$67 per hour

Associate Research Director – Social & Government 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Resources Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$120,000.00/yr - A$140,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Resources Group Looking to step into a senior role where you’ll have...

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MrWeb Ltd.
Melbourne

This is the world's largest and busiest index of market research jobs. Research Manager - Social and Commercial Insights Melbourne, Aus $AUD 75-85,000 + Super - (posted Sep 22 2025) Job Spec: Looking for a role where you can flex your research muscles across both social impact and commercial projects? This one gives you the best of both worlds. You'd be joining Australasia's largest and most...

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Resources Group
Sydney

A leading marketing communications group in Australia seeks a research leader to drive social and commercial projects. You'll manage research programs from design to delivery, strengthen client relationships, and turn data into compelling stories. Ideal for those with over 4 years’ research agency experience and a relevant degree. The role promises a stimulating mix of projects with strong team...

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MrWeb Ltd.
Melbourne

Research Consultant - AI, Innovation and Social Impact Location: Melbourne, Australia Salary: $AUD 100,000 + Super Job Spec: This is a rare and unique opportunity for a talented market or social researcher to combine their demonstrated interest in AI and emerging technologies with social and for‑purpose research. I am working with a team that sits at the intersection of social impact and...

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Resources Group
Sydney

If you’re a rising research leader looking for a role that blends purpose-driven social impact with high-profile commercial work, this is one to lean into. Join Australasia’s largest and most respected marketing communications group, stepping into a specialist insights team known for smart thinking, high-impact work, and beautifully bespoke research. Why it’s worth a closer look - Lead a...

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