Research Assistant
2 weeks ago
Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
**Job no**: 519988
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Crawley
**Categories**: Research support
- Full-time appointment on fixed term basis for 12 months.
- Base salary range: $74,450 - $79,085 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
UWA Centre for Energy is an internationally renowned research facility in fuels, combustion science and technology, and sustainable energy development. The Centre's overall aim is to develop new knowledge and advanced technologies for efficient, effective and environmentally friendly utilisation of fuels and energy in the resources industries. The Centre for Energy is located within the School of Engineering, which is renowned for its award-winning researchers, teachers and facilities. The broad-based undergraduate and postgraduate programs are complemented by a wide range of research activities. The School is a leader in developing graduates in the critical industries of energy and mineral resources, advanced materials and emergent manufacturing, chemical processing and environmental protection.
About the opportunity
- Support lab research and experiments using techniques like GC/GCMS and SEM/TEM/XRD.
- Contribute to projects, trials, and grant-related work; stay open to learning new skills.
About you
- Diploma or equivalent competency.
- Relevant previous research and project experience.
- Knowledge of microscopy techniques.
- Ability to assist in and conduct research.
- Willingness to learn new technical skills.
- Well-developed organisational skills including ability to meet deadlines.
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
Position description: PD [Research Assistant] [519988].pdf
How to apply
The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Tuesday, 29 April 2025
This position is only open to Current UWA staff.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
**Advertised**: 23 Apr 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:29 Apr 2025**W. Australia Standard Time
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