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Research Assistant, AI Consultancy

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Support the delivery, evaluation, and continuous development of an RMIT research service helping Wyndham businesses identify practical and responsible opportunities to adopt artificial intelligence (AI). Engage directly with businesses to assess readiness, identify AI opportunities, and develop recommendations for support programs like AI Sprints.

Role type

Research Assistant (AI Consultancy)

Builds

Research service for local business AI adoption, practical recommendations, pathways for support programs, research publications, and funding applications.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Business Consultancy, Local Economic Development

Deliverable

research | client delivery

Required skills

Independent research, team research, publication writing, conference presentation, research funding submissions, industry/government relationship building, data collection and analysis, report writing, project management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

PhD or equivalent qualification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Engage with businesses to understand needs and assess AI readiness; Identify and prioritize potential AI opportunities; Develop practical recommendations and pathways for support; Contribute to research outputs including publications, case studies, and technical reports; Manage data collection and analysis for the program.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, limited supervision