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Research Assistant Courses in Townsville

Research Assistants support studies by gathering data, conducting reviews, assisting experiments, preparing reports, and ensuring accurate analysis.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Research Assistant in Townsville?

Get qualified to work as a Research Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Townsville

The following providers offer Research Assistant courses in Townsville, Queensland.
James Cook University
2
Charles Sturt University
2
Central Queensland University
40939
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
The University of Melbourne
1
Eva Burrows College
0328
1
Federation University
4909
1
Tocal College
91166
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1

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Research Assistant careers

Looking to kick-start your career as a Research Assistant? Townsville offers a variety of pathways with our extensive range of Research Assistant courses in Townsville. Whether you are just starting out or have prior experience, there are options to fit your unique needs. From beginner courses like Manage Pests and Disease within a Honey Bee Colony to advanced qualifications such as the Graduate Certificate in Science or a Master of Research, Townsville has everything you need to embark on this exciting journey.

Our listings include 11 Research Assistant courses available in the Townsville area, ensuring that every learner can find a suitable programme. For beginners, we recommend courses that introduce core concepts essential for starting in the research field. For experienced learners, advanced programmes such as the Graduate Certificate in Crime Scene Investigation or the Graduate Certificate in Research Methodology will help elevate your skills and knowledge to the next level.

In addition to providing excellent training options, the Townsville area is a vibrant location full of opportunities for aspiring Research Assistants. Once you have completed your training, you might consider related careers such as a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or even a Machine Learning Engineer. With practical skills gained through these courses, you will be well-positioned to take on roles that are in demand within the industry.

Considering a role as a Research Assistant isn't just about the training; it's also about understanding the various pathways available to you. Other related roles, such as Big Data Engineer or Geospatial Scientist, allow you to leverage your skills in diverse fields. The skills and knowledge acquired through our research assistant courses empower you to explore these exciting job avenues in and around Townsville.

Your journey towards becoming a Research Assistant can begin easily with the comprehensive courses offered right here in Townsville. With options tailored for both beginners and advanced learners, there's never been a better time to consider enrolling in one of the Research Assistant courses in Townsville. Not only will you gain valuable insights and practical experience, but you will also be on track to pursue various career pathways within the research field, making lasting contributions to your community and beyond.