Principal Project Officer, Stem

1 day ago


Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

Your role

**Responsibilities include**:

- manage projects that deliver the priorities of Equity and Excellence and the Schools of the future STEM strategy.
- develop capability, resource and assessment packages to support implementation of version 9 Australian Curriculum: Mathematics, Science and/or Technologies.
- support emerging STEM projects delivered through the Queensland Virtual Academy and Education Futures Institute.
- monitor data and impact, evaluate for continual improvement, and take responsibility for governance, correspondence and reporting obligations of the department.
- create and foster partnerships across industry, government and education organisations to support schools to prepare students to participate in a rapidly changing world.
- personal drive and integrity to lead projects and work autonomously
- commitment to collaboration and teamwork
- effective time management and strong written and verbal communication skills
- deep knowledge of Australian Curriculum: Science, Technologies or Mathematics, preferably across primary and secondary phases of learning, and knowledge of senior secondary syllabuses and processes.

Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.

**To Apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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