• Support a large-scale multi-institutional partnership undertaking globally important marine research.
• Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
• Full-time appointment on fixed term basis for 3 years.
• Base salary range: $80,243 – $91,256 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (IOMRC) is a collaboration that brings together four of Australia's leading research organisations working in and around the Indian Ocean:

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (Fisheries)

Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)

Oceans & Atmosphere (CSIRO)

UWA Oceans Institute

The collaboration includes the development of multi-disciplinary IOMRC collaborative research initiatives that will significantly advance Australia's marine science capacity, capability, and profile.

About the opportunity

• Provide administrative and executive support and direction to IOMRC Crawley and IOMRC Watermans

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent competency.
• Substantial relevant senior administrative experience at an appropriate level.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to set priorities and to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, show initiative and work productively as part of a team.

Note: A current “C” class driver’s licence will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description: Administrative Officer 519657.pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Araya Abera at [email protected]

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Thursday, 20 March 2025.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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