Support a world-leading research foundation in Western Australia. Engage with top scholars and contribute to impactful research programs. This is a full-time appointment on a fixed-term basis until July 2027. The base salary range is $80,243 – $88,940 per annum, plus 17% superannuation.
About the Forrest Research Foundation The Forrest Research Foundation, established in 2014 through a major philanthropic donation by Andrew and Nicola Forrest via the Minderoo Foundation, enhances research and innovation in Western Australia. It awards Forrest Scholarships and Fellowships to top global researchers, supporting PhD and postdoctoral research at five WA universities. With a vision to position WA as a global research hub, the Foundation currently supports 60 scholars and fellows conducting groundbreaking research across disciplines. Learn more about us .
About the opportunity Strong administrative experience, with excellent organizational and time-management skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and administrative systems, including spreadsheets, databases, and email. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in administrative tasks and event coordination. Special Requirements Occasional weekend work and some after-hours work may be required.
Position description Administrative Officer (519841).
For more information, contact Louise Renwick at .
How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button. Your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date : 11 : 55 PM AWST on Friday, 20 June 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 is a member of the Australian Group of Eight research universities. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, the LGBTIQA community, and people living with disability. For reasonable adjustments, please advise us at the time of application or contact us during the recruitment process.
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