Messages To proceed, please enable JavaScript in your internet browser. After enabling JavaScript, you will need to close and re-open this browser window. Location: Canberra Position Type: Ongoing | Full-time Salary: $94,563-$141,853 APS LEVEL 6, SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST This position will be in the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC). The AIC is Australia's national research and knowledge centre on crime and justice. We conduct rigorous empirical research on topics that are of national significance. Roles undertaking cybercrime research are currently available, while a merit list will be established to fill any potential future roles related to the AIC’s other research priorities. As a Senior Research Analyst, you will: Undertake research projects; Produce and supervise research output; Disseminate research findings in a variety of forums; Demonstrate expertise in particular areas. EXECUTIVE LEVEL 1, PRINCIPAL RESEARCH ANALYST This position will be in the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC). The AIC is Australia's national research and knowledge centre on crime and justice. We conduct rigorous empirical research on topics that are of national significance. Roles overseeing research into transnational serious and organised crime and violent extremism are currently available, while a merit list will be established to fill any potential future roles related to the AIC’s other research priorities. As a Principal Research Analyst, you will: Manage and undertake research projects; Produce and supervise research output; Disseminate research findings in a variety of forums; Demonstrate expertise in particular areas; Provide leadership across the AIC. Your skills and capabilities APS LEVEL 6, SENIOR RESEARCH ANALYST Experience in initiating, designing and managing research and/or evaluation projects; Strong research, conceptual and analytical skills, including the use of quantitative and qualitative methods; Strong writing and presentation skills, including the ability to identify and convey key results from research in concise and detailed peer-reviewed publications and present research findings and their implications; Strong interpersonal skills, in particular expertise in consultation, liaison and negotiation and the ability to foster good working relationships with stakeholders and internal and external clients. EXECUTIVE LEVEL 1, PRINCIPAL RESEARCH ANALYST Expertise in initiating, designing and undertaking research, statistical and/or evaluation projects; Outstanding research, conceptual and analytical skills, including the ability to analyse, interpret and archive quantitative and qualitative data; Strong writing and presentation skills, including the ability to identify and convey key results from research in concise and detailed peer-reviewed publications and present research findings and their implications to a range of, government, law enforcement and academic audiences; Experience in managing large scale research projects, including providing direction to others, monitoring workflow, setting priorities, meeting deadlines and reporting to stakeholders and senior management; Strong interpersonal skills, in particular expertise in consultation, liaison and negotiation and the ability to foster good working relationships with stakeholders and internal and external clients. Eligibility Citizenship – To be eligible for employment with the ACIC, applicants must be an Australian citizen. Security Clearance - The Australian community expects ACIC employees to maintain the highest levels of security and integrity. Successful applicants will be required to obtain and maintain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 security clearance. Pre-Employment Screening – All candidates must satisfy an Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) prior to being offered employment at the ACIC. The ACIC is committed to diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and champion diversity to ensure we reflect the community we serve, and pride ourselves on our vibrant culture. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those who identify as LGBTIQ, neurodiverse, mature aged employees and carers. More information about our conditions is available in the ACIC Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 on our website. Candidate Kit - APS6-EL1 AIC Research Analysts, Various Locations - August 2025 Opens in new window Candidate Kit - APS6-EL1 AIC Research Analysts, Various Locations - August 2025 Opens in new window How to apply: If you have NOT registered with our Online Application System, you can begin your Application by clicking the 'Begin' button. If you have registered before, click here and follow the steps. FORGOTTEN YOUR LOGIN DETAILS? click here and follow the steps. Preview Application Form Opens in new window By choosing to continue, you agree to the privacy policy. Show Privacy Policy Opens in new window
