Project Officer: Industry Experience and Engagement

2 days ago

Mawson Lakes, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Based in UniSA STEM at the Mawson Lakes campus
- Part-time (0.7 FTE over 4-5 days), fixed term contract until 29 October 2026
- Starting salary: $78,975 per annum pro rata (plus 17% superannuation)

**About You**

You are an adaptable professional who demonstrates initiative to identify and develop solutions for various administrative and project challenges. Your strong interpersonal and collaborative skills allow you to engage stakeholders and work in an agile team environment, while your organisation skills enable you to also work autonomously to deliver outcomes according to project deadlines. You thrive working in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

**About the Role**

As the Project Officer: Industry Experience and Engagement, you will be responsible for ensuring the success of UniSA’s Software Engineering Apprenticeship Program, which provides apprenticeship pathways for software engineering students. You will do this by providing high-level operational and administration support to UniSA’s STEM unit and acting as a conduit between the university and industry stakeholders for program.

**About UniSA STEM**

UniSA STEM links engineering, mathematics, science, defence and cybersecurity, environmental science, aviation, information technology, construction and project management, harnessing the connections across disciplines to bring big ideas to fruition. Our researchers are solution focused and collaborative to deliver technical expertise and advice to industry, government and community groups to make commercially viable and sustainable impacts. UniSA STEM also incorporates leading edge research organisations; the Future Industries Institute, the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments and the Centre for Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI).

**About UniSA**

The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- High level administration and project coordination skills
- High level communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in liaising with diverse stakeholders
- Ability to operate in a dynamic environment with demonstrated organisational and time management skills
- High levels of initiative, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- An understanding of the university environment or apprenticeship programs is highly regarded

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- Employee assistance and development programs
- A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees
- Various on-site services available at our campuses which may include on-site gym membership
- A variety of leave arrangements

**Culture**

**Start Your Unstoppable Career**

**Applications close: 11:30pm Thursday 16 January 2025**
- Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment._

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