Research Institute Officer

$81,614 - $90,691 (HEW 5) Fixed term (12 months), Part-time, Off Campus Open to candidates with relevant work rights RESEARCH INSTITUTE OFFICERSCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCESNUTRITION & HEALTH INNOVATION RESEARCH INSTITUTEOFF-CAMPUS $81,614 TO $90,691 (HEW 5 ) (PRO-RATA ACCORDING TO HOURS WORKED)FIXED TERM (12 MONTHS), PART TIME (0.4 FTE) OverviewECU's Nutrition & Health Innovation Research Institute (NHIRI) is on a mission to improve lives through better nutrition and healthier lifestyles.
We bring together researchers, clinicians, and community partners to develop real-world solutions that empower individuals and communities to thrive.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Research Institute Officer to help keep our programs running smoothly and our impact visible.
This role is central to the everyday success of the Institute and is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, teamwork, and making a difference.
What You'll Do: Provide day-to-day administrative support to keep NHIRI operations running smoothlyAssist with engaging communication to a wide range of stakeholdersCoordinate and prepare materials for meetings, workshops, and eventsHelp create promotional and participant recruitment contentMaintain up-to-date procedures and internal documentationManage Institute membership records with accuracy and careKeep NHIRI's website and related online content current, relevant, and informativeSupport procurement and financial tasks, including credit card reconciliationWork independently and collaboratively as a valued member of the NHIRI teamWhat You'll Bring: Solid experience in a diverse admin support roleFamiliarity with tools like Oracle, WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva, and the Microsoft Office suiteA sharp eye for detail and a flair for creative problem solvingExceptional time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple prioritiesStrong interpersonal and written communication skillsWhy Join Us?At NHIRI, you'll be part of a passionate, supportive team that's genuinely making an impact.
You'll work in a dynamic environment where your ideas are welcomed, your contributions are valued, and your work truly matters.
Based in the heart of Perth at the Royal Perth Hospital Research Foundation, you'll also benefit from a vibrant research setting and access to professional development opportunities.
You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University's values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Courage and Personal Excellence.
Benefits & RemunerationThis part time fixed term position attracts remuneration of pro-rata $81,614 - $90,691 pa plus 17% University superannuation contribution.
ECU supports a work/life balance for staff.
Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.
ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.
For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview.
ContactInterested applicants are welcome to call Cheryl Croce on 0419843499 for more information.
How to ApplyPlease upload your resume along with a letter outlining your suitability for the position with a particular reference to the requirements listed above.
Closing Date:Applications close on Sunday 25 May 2025 at 11:30pm AWST.
ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society.
Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups.
Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
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