Vacancies

Administration Officer

• Flexible part time position
• Opportunity to support research contributing to industry growth and sustainability 
• Work with leading researchers in one of the Universities key Research Institutes

The role

• Part time – 10 hours per week, Fixed term (up to May 2029) 
• Level 5 - $43.59 to $47.59 per hour (plus 17% superannuation) 
• Albury-Wodonga, Orange or Wagga Wagga 

In this newly created role, you will provide support to the Hazelnut Program of Research. Funded by AgriFutures and led by Charles Sturt University, with a consortium of research and industry partners, the major objective of this program of research is to grow the emerging hazelnut industry in a sustainable manner.

Bring your strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent time management and Microsoft 365 experience to provide essential support to research projects, liaise with university staff and external organizations, and manage data and documentation. You’ll also play a key role in event coordination, process improvement, and project work.

In your role working with the research team, you will be supported by a knowledgeable and friendly Institute Business Team. 

Benefits 

• Work life balance 
• Professional development opportunities
• Enjoy salary packaging and sacrifice options
• Discounted goods and services through our corporate partners
• Sporting facilities (pool, tennis courts, fields) and car parking on our campuses

Visit our website to learn more about our great range of employee benefits.

About us

At the Gulbali Institute, we are proud to be gifted our name Gulbali ngurambang which translates “to understand country” from the Wiradjuri First Nations as the guiding principle of how we do our work to create impactful integrated agriculture, water and environment research, grounded in Charles Sturt’s footprint across the Murray-Darling Basin, but with impact across Australia and globally.

The Gulbali Institute will emphasis return on investment to increase productivity for farmer, improve natural environments and reduce risk in agricultural and environmental management.

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award and our participation as a member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Chontelle Dailey | Business Manager, Gulbali Institute | cdailey@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6933 2281 

Closing Date: 11 pm, 13 October 2024 

Advertised: 27 Sep 2024 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 13 Oct 2024 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time