Senior Coordinator for Indigenous Initiatives

2 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCareer Full time $96,011 - $109,527
Project Coordinator for Indigenous Research

Indigenous Research Project Officer role in Canberra, ACT. This project supports embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges, voices, and leadership into national research infrastructure and environmental science.

The Indigenous Research Project Officer will play a vital role in keeping the project on track through planning, scheduling, governance support, and cross-team collaboration. You will coordinate the work with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander reference group and assist in building trusted relationships with Indigenous communities and knowledge holders.

The role also contributes to broader systemic change, helping to ensure Indigenous perspectives are embedded into data governance, digital collections, and research policies. Working alongside Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers and engagement teams, you will help strengthen cultural capacity across the organisation and contribute to a more inclusive and collaborative science landscape.

This is a meaningful opportunity for someone with strong coordination and communication skills who is passionate about Indigenous-led research, knowledge systems, and contributing to change in Australia's science sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing coordination, administrative, and project management support across all stages of the Indigenous Science initiative.
  • Supporting the operation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander reference and advisory groups, including logistics, agenda setting, and record-keeping.
  • Assisting in building and maintaining relationships with Indigenous communities, Elders, and organisations to support co-designed and Indigenous-led research.
Location:

Canberra (Ngunnawal), ACT preferred; Other locations may be considered with hybrid working options available.

Benefits:
  • AU$96,811 - AU$109,527 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus 15.4% superannuation.
  • Specified Term until 30 June 2027.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience in project coordination or administrative support, including scheduling, meeting support, and managing competing priorities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work respectfully and collaboratively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples.
  • A genuine interest in Indigenous knowledge systems, cultural engagement, and Indigenous-led science.

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