Dates
- Opening Date: 02-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
- Hobart
Salary
- Total remuneration package of up to $126,637 comprising base salary within the range of $98,473 to $108,237 plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Manage the research project including preparing a project plan which identifies roles and responsibilities, timeline, and engagement approach.
- Schedule project meetings and liaise with UTAS finance to arrange subcontracting of external case study partners.
- Coordinate and manage stakeholder engagement with selected external case study partners, including confirming engagement activities and facilitating workshops.
- Liaise with climate scientists to deliver curated climate information via factsheets, reports, and in-person presentations.
- Coordinate, finalise and deliver complex reporting and strategic communications from the external case study findings.
Requirements
- Experience in knowledge brokering, engaging with external stakeholders from different levels of government.
- A highly developed understanding of climate change science, climate responsive decision-making and adaptation action.
- An awareness of local, state and federal government governance, policy-making and decision-making.
- Extensive experience in stakeholder engagement, including developing and maintaining relationships and effective communication.
- Experience in managing projects including planning, timeline management, delivery of milestones, contract initiation, budget preparation and management.
Benefits
- 17% superannuation on top of the base salary.
- Opportunity to work on a significant project related to climate change and decision-making.
Notes
- To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 02-Oct-2024
Location
- Ecosciences Precinct, Dutton Park
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range of $89,861.38 - $96,402.32 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6).
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, deployment and maintenance of the Queensland Future Climate web resources.
- Development of dashboards and other data visualization and communication tools, including interactive maps, plots and conceptual diagrams.
- Assisting the development of storytelling web-based communication pieces translating climate science to broader non-technical audiences using creative and entertaining web-resources.
- Undertaking research on other climate services platform and implement innovative ideas to modernise the Queensland Future Climate web resources.
- Liaising with climate scientists to codesign applications aiming to communicate outcomes from complex climate datasets and analysis in a friendly manner.
- Ability to manage a diverse projects portfolio with competing demands and establish priorities under short timeframes.
Requirements
- Qualifications and training equivalent to an undergraduate degree in IT or related field and significant relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Skills and experience in analysis, design, development, systems management and maintenance of multi-user systems or applications.
- Detailed knowledge in the following areas, with significant experience in: Developing with NodeJS in Typescript for Microservice based environments.
- Database development (relational and NoSQL – e.g., DynamoDB, Postgres, MySQL, Oracle)
- Frontend JavaScript frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue, Ember)
- Cloud based development e.g., AWS or Azure
- Experience in development of dashboards for data visualization, including interactive maps and plots using JavaScript, leaflet, R Shiny or other technologies alike.
- Proven high-level interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including demonstrated skills in developing a range of communication products to facilitate the translation of scientific knowledge.
- Demonstrated well-developed planning and organisational skills with an ability to set priorities and organise self to meet deadlines.
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
- UQ Study for Staff
- Salary packaging options
Notes
- The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia and criminal check.
- Work Rights: You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.