Job Details

Research Analyst/Library Assistant

Category:

Admin / Secretarial / Office Support

Employment Type:

Full Time

Industry:

Other

Contact Name:

Zac Smith

Contact Email:

zac.smith@perigongroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

0466 310 409

Date Published:

24-Feb-2026

Job Description:

  • Legal & commercial research support to fee earners across Australian offices
  • Train lawyers, graduates & clerks in research methods and resource use
  • Develop commercial research capability including company §tor analysis
  • The Organisation
    Our client is a top-tier law firm with strong international presence. They deliver exceptional outcomes on cross-border projects, critical transactions and high-stakes disputes. Their Brisbane office is seeking a Research Analyst!

    The Role
    This is a professional research position blending legal research, commercial/business research and information management. You'll support lawyers by providing high-quality research, managing information resources, and helping the firm deliver strong knowledge services. This is a highly valued position within the firm with strong support from an experienced interstate team.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Provide legal and commercial research advice including via virtual reference desk shifts (includes one weekly Thursday evening shift to cover Perth hours)
    • Develop and deliver commercial research services including detailed company and sector research
    • Contribute to ongoing evolution of research services, leveraging emerging technologies
    About You
    • Library/information-based professional qualification or suitable equivalent required
    • Experience in a similar role in a legal or other professional services environment
    • Skills and demonstrated experience using legal and business research resources
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively train and support others in research methods
    • Experience handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
    • Able to balance operational and project responsibilities
    What's On Offer
    • Salary: $100k-$120k inclusive of super
    • Flexible working arrangement (60% office / 40% home once established)
    • Brisbane CBD location
    • Supportive interstate team of experienced research professionals
    • Global law firm with international development opportunities
    • Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
    • Career development and learning resources
    This is a unique opportunity to be the sole librarian in Brisbane while having strong support from a mature, experienced interstate team.

    For more information, please contact Zac Smith on 0466 310 409 | zac.smith@perigongroup.com.au
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