Scientific Officer

**Company Description**
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Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why._**
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.

**Why?** Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

**About you**
You will value continuous improvement and have a willingness to learn, develop and update skills. You will be highly organised and enthusiastic, can handle direction and multiple tasks concurrently, be flexible, and readily adapt to changing work requirements and demands.

**What we can offer**
This is a continuing 80% position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast. As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.

**Salary Range**
The full-time base salary for a HEW Level 5 is in the range $79,705 - $89,416 per annum, plus 17% employer superannuation. The total FTE package is in the range $93,254- $104,616 per annum.
**Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a demonstrated and extensive commitment to higher education. You will also have completed a Health or Science degree with relevant laboratory experience, or possess an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
**Additional Information**
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We support the professional and personal development of all our employees and invest in the skills of our people. We offer:

- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts.
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
- Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.

**How to apply**
- A covering statement outlining your suitability for the role referring to the Qualifications listed above and the position description.
- Current curriculum vitae, including name and contact details.

**Further Information