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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have another research assistant opportunity available –
this time in Griffith (regional NSW).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Short Term Research Assistant Needed
– to work in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Griffith</st1:City></st1:place>
NSW<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The Centre for Research on Social Inclusion is seeking to appoint a
research assistant based in GRIFFITH NSW (or in the local region) to work on a
project ‘Building Neighbourhood Harmony: Strategies for Local
Government’ which is funded by the federal government’s Living in Harmony
initiative. The project is focused on exploring the quality of everyday
interethnic relations among residents of Griffith (NSW). The aim of the project
is to develop ways to improve neighbourhood level relations between longer-term
residents of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Griffith</st1:City></st1:place>
and newer migrant communities. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The successful candidate will have at least a degree in Arts or Social
Sciences and preferably experience in qualitative research methods such as
open-ended interviewing. Enrolment in or completion of a research degree an
advantage. The position will involve conducting open ended interviews with
local residents from a range of cultural backgrounds about their local
experiences and perceptions of cultural difference and multiculturalism.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The successful candidate will begin work at the beginning of November.
The position is for 14 hours per week over a period of 10 weeks. There is some
flexibility in how those hours are spread out over next three months. The
position will be paid at approximately $30 per hour.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>More information on the project is available at: <a
href="http://www.crsi.mq.edu.au/">www.crsi.mq.edu.au</a> under ‘Living in
Harmony’ project.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Enquiries can be directed to Dr Amanda Wise by email. Applicants should
forward a CV with a covering letter stating how they meet the criteria outlined
above, by <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Friday 28<sup>th</sup> October
2005. </span></b>Applicant may be appointed sooner than that date so early
applications are encouraged. Applications should be emailed to: <a
href="mailto:amanda.wise@scmp.mq.edu.au">amanda.wise@scmp.mq.edu.au</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Dr Wise will be visiting <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Griffith</st1:City></st1:place>
on 3<sup>rd</sup> & 4<sup>th</sup> November and would like to make an
appointment by that date. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:purple'>---------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
Dr Amanda Wise<br>
Research Fellow - Manager Research Development <br>
Centre for Research on Social Inclusion <br>
<st1:place w:st="on">Macquarie</st1:place> University <br>
Building W6A, Room 701, Phone: +61 2 9850-8835<br>
Email: </span></font><a href="mailto:amanda.wise@scmp.mq.edu.au"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>amanda.wise@scmp.mq.edu.au</span></font></a><br>
<font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:purple'>Web: </span></font><a href="http://www.crsi.mq.edu.au"><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>www.crsi.mq.edu.au</span></font></a><br>
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<font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:purple'>Author of "Exile & Return among the East
Timorese" <br>
</span></font><a href="http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/14214.html"><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/book/14214.html</span></font></a><font
size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:purple'> </span></font><font color=purple face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:purple'><br>
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font-family:Arial;color:purple'>---------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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