Research Officer Heo4

**(HEO4) $69,043 to $75,677 salary scale per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.**

**Full-time 12 month Fixed Term Contract**

**We are seeking an experienced Research Officer who will support and assist in the conduct of trails.**

The School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences provides world-class, outcome-based education and training of animal and veterinary scientists in a research environment. Based at the Roseworthy Campus, 60km north of the Adelaide CBD and minutes from Gawler, the school is situated on a 1600 ha property that includes a working farm, full service Veterinary Health Centre teaching clinics, and a range of general purpose and specialist teaching and research facilities.

The Research Officer will be responsible for providing assistance in the collection and measurement of research data and providing written progress reports on the project. The Research Officer will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain equipment and monitoring the wellbeing of livestock animals to enable the project to be successfully delivered on time.

**To be successful you will need**:

- Proven experience in conducting trials and monitoring livestock animals.
- Demonstrated experience with research protocols, sample collection and data analysis.
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel, Word, with good written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in accurate data entry, reporting on and interpreting data.
- Ability to be both self-motived, work independently and work in a team.
- Demonstrated ability to promote the organisational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery, and a commitment to positively comply with the associated behaviour expectations

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of a Certificate IV with relevant work experience; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

**Enjoy an outstanding career environment**

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

**Your faculty's broader role**

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance.

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

**If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.**

Applications close 11:55pm, 31 July 2023.

**For further information**

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Mariana Caetano
Lecturer, School of Animal and Veterinary Science
P: +61 (8) 8313 1128

You'll find a full position description below: _(If no links appear, try viewing on another device)_