• Contribute as a self-motivated team player committed to continuous improvement, in an important role supporting Biomedical Research within an internationally accredited program.
• Based at the UWA Shenton Park Field Station
• Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis.
• Commencing salary: $80,243 plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

Animal Care Services (ACS) ensures that all laboratory animals used in research and teaching at the University are housed and cared for to best-practice standards, in compliance with legal and statutory requirements.

About the opportunity

• You will provide specialist administrative support to the operations and initiatives across Animal Care Services (ACS).
• Be involved in coordinating key processes, maintaining compliance records, and supporting workflow efficiencies, while ensuring a high level of service provision in response to changing demands.

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
• An understanding of the importance of animal-based research.
• Substantial relevant administrative experience at an appropriate level.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets,

Note:

• A current National Police Clearance Certificate.
• A current “C” or C-A class Driver’s Licence.

Position description: POSITION DESCRIPTION Administrative Officer (Animal Care Services) - (519708).docx

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Simone Chapple 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 21st March 2025.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. This is an ongoing role, if you have visa restrictions we cannot consider your application.

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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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

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