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The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems (EQUS) is engineering Australia’s quantum future. Our Centre harnesses the underlying rules of the universe to build sophisticated quantum machines for practical applications. We pioneer the design of quantum materials, quantum engines, and quantum imaging systems to solve the most challenging research problems at the interface of fundamental quantum physics and engineering, and work with partners in industry to translate our research discoveries into practical technologies to the benefit of Australia’s society and economy. Our capacity building programs are training the next generation of scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs in cutting-edge fundamental research, bench-to-product technology innovation, and ultimately deliver major impacts on Australia’s high-tech economy.

About This Opportunity

Working under the general direction of the Chief Operating Officer, the Administration Officer will provide support across a range of activities, specific projects and initiatives to support the Centre. Working collaboratively to provide optimal support to a range of stakeholders.

This position is located at our picturesque St Lucia campus, renowned as one of Australia’s most attractive university campuses, and located just 7km from Brisbane’s city centre. Bounded by the Brisbane River on three sides, and with outstanding public transport connections, our 114-hectare site provides a perfect work environment – you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a vibrant campus with the tradition of an established university.

Our Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have Degree qualifications in business, education, administration or another related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training. As well as, well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively, handle sensitive and confidential matters, negotiate effective outcomes and work effectively as a member of a high performing team.

You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

We value diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity to the University. Our Diversity and Inclusion webpage contains further information if you require additional support. Accessibility requirements and/or adjustments can be directed to [email protected].

What We Can Offer

This is a full-time, fixed term position for 12 months at HEW level 5.

The full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range $70,796.58 - $78,852.96, plus super of up to 17%.

You will be able to take advantage of UQ Sport Facilities, recreation leave loading, salary sacrificing options, on-campus childcare, discounted private health insurance, cheap parking, development programs and many other benefits.

For further information, please review The University of Queensland's Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021.

Position Description

EQUS Admin Officer PD (1).pdf

Questions?

To discuss this role please contact Katrina Tune: [email protected]

For application queries, please contact [email protected] stating the job number in the subject line.

Want to Apply?

To submit an application for this role, use the apply button. All applicants must supply the following documents:

• Cover letter addressing key selection criteria
• Resume

To satisfy pre-requisite questions and ensure your application can be considered in full, all candidates must apply via the UQ Careers portal by the job closing deadline. Applications received via other channels including direct email will not be accepted.

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