Role Title: Specific Learning Disorder Diagnosis Research Intern
Organisation: The Kids Research Institute Australia
Internship Period: Semester 2 (July – October)
Location: Nedlands
This role will be based on-site at The Kids Research Institute Australia, located at Perth Children's Hospital. The research intern will be supervised by Thom Nevill, as part of the Human Development and Community Wellbeing Team.
The role involves providing support across various projects, with a main focus on transcribing qualitative interviews from parents and young people about their experiences accessing a specific learning disorder diagnosis. Interns may also attend meetings related to the research projects, assist with data collection and analysis, and provide administrative support in recruitment.
The Kids Research Institute Australia is based within the Perth Children’s Hospital, and is one of the largest, and most successful medical research institutes in Australia, comprising a dedicated and diverse team of around 1,000 staff, students and honoraries. We've created a bold blueprint that brings together community, researchers, practitioners, policy makers and funders, who share our vision to improve the health and wellbeing of children through excellence in research.