Data Input Assistant (Casual) - Neurology Research Unitat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland -
This is a casual, on-call opportunity with flexible hours — ideal for someone looking to contribute to meaningful research in a supportive, professional environment.This role does not involve direct patient contact. Instead, your focus will be on ensuring data accuracy and supporting administrative tasks that are essential to the success of the study.The responsibilities may include data entry for other research studies as well.Key ResponsibilitiesVerifying source data and entering accurate information into the Enroll-HD databaseSupporting clinicians and the research team with filing, documentation, and data trackingMaintaining high standards of data integrity and confidentialityAssisting with general administrative duties related to the studyAbout the Enroll-HD StudyEnroll-HD is a large-scale, international observational study focused on Huntington’s Disease (HD) — a genetic neurodegenerative disorder.
The study collects long-term clinical data from:Individuals diagnosed with HDPeople at risk or carrying the HD gene mutationControl participants (e.g. family members not carrying the mutation)Participants are followed up annually with core and optional assessments.The study is observational only — no experimental treatments or procedures are involved.The data collected helps:Advance understanding of the diseaseInform clinical guidelinesSupport future sub-studies targeting specific research questions Click here to view position descriptionAbout youDetail-focused with strong data entry skillsReliable, organised, and comfortable working independentlyFamiliar with clinical or research environments (preferred but not essential)Flexible and available on a casual basis, as requiredWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 27th June 25.If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Kanth at michelle.kanth@tewhatuora.org.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.