Administrative Assistant – First Nations Health Research

La Trobe University • Australia, Victoria • Posted July 16, 2026

Position Overview


  • Part-Time .40FTE (2 days per week), Fixed Term up to 12 months

  • Melbourne (Bundoora) location

  • Classification: HEO3 - Base salary from $68,093 + 17% superannuation

  • Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply as this position is exempt under the Special Measure Provision, Section 12(1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2011 (Vic).
  • About the position


    The Administrative Assistant will be a person who identifies as Indigenous and provides a range of administrative services for a collaborative research translation project, funded by the Medical Research Future Fund, that seeks to co-design, implement and evaluate culturally tailored caseload midwifery care for women having a First Nations baby in health services across Victoria. Caseload midwifery is a model of care where women receive pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal care from a primary midwife (with one or two back up midwives).


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