Research Specialist, Library and Research Services
Research Specialist (General)
Library and Research Services
Legislature-General
Hobart
Permanent full-time
Salary Range: Band 6 - $112,990 - $127,715 + superannuation
About the role
The Parliament of Tasmania offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Tasmania's democratic processes through the delivery of impartial, high-quality research and analysis.
As a Research Specialist within the Parliamentary Research Service, you will provide authoritative advice, briefings and research publications that support Members of Parliament, parliamentary committees and parliamentary officers in their scrutiny, debate and decision-making responsibilities. Working across complex policy and legislative issues, you will apply sound judgement, analytical thinking and professional independence to deliver accurate, balanced and timely research outcomes. You’ll be reporting to the Manager, Library and Research Services.
How to apply?
If you wish to do the best work of your career, applications will only be received through seek.com.au. Only complete applications will be considered. Auto-generated applications will not be considered. All applications should include a resume and a short application of no more than two pages to demonstrate how what you have done previously applies to the advertised vacancy. It is not necessary to repeat information in your short application that can easily be seen in your resume. A Position Description and Information for Applicants guide are available in the links below:
Applications close by 9:00 AM on Friday 28 August 2026. Late applications will only be considered in exceptional circumstances. Please note applications may be shortlisted as received as this is an immediate vacancy.
Want to know more?
Please make contact with Cassandra Hennessy, Manager, Library and Research Services by emailing cassandra.hennessy@parliament.tas.gov.au