Administrative Support Officer - Perth, Australia - Curtin University of Technology

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$71,664 - $75,313 (G04) pro-rata, plus 17% superannuation

  • 12 months FTE parttime contract
  • Flexible working arrangements

Job Reference:1212697**
About Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA)


The Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy (CIRA) is a multi-disciplinary research institute engaged in a range of projects involving or motivated by radio astronomy.

CIRA's activities draw together academic research and professional staff from a variety of science, engineering, and computing disciplines to tackle unique and demanding challenges in radio astronomy.

CIRA is the lead organisation and operator of the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA), and a key participant in the international SKA project.


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The Administration Support Officer is the first point of contact for enquiries, visitors and deliveries and acts as the 'face' of CIRA.


Key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Staffing the front office reception desk.
  • Coordination of centralised personnel movement calendar.
  • Processing of travel bookings using Curtin Travel Operations System (TOPS).
  • Coordination of CIRA student onboarding, record keeping, and reporting.
  • Arranging catering for inhouse and oncampus CIRA events.
  • Coordination and assistance with meeting room bookings.
  • Maintenance of Admin documentation e.g. registers, seating plans.
  • Contribute to promoting principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • General office assistance such as submission of maintenance requests, monitoring stationery and kitchen stock, ordering printer consumables, etc.
  • Occasional ad hoc requests from Executive.


Note that this position is supported by the CIRA Project Officer and Business Manager, and training is provided for in-house systems.

Alternatively, call the Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy and the International Centre for

Radio Astronomy Research Phone:

To learn more about CIRA, please visit the below websites:

Join us

  • 1) a cover letter, addressing the criteria noted below to allow us to address your suitability for the role
  • 2) your CV

_Essential Criteria:
_


  • Demonstrated experience in administration and/or customer support.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing a shared Inbox.
  • Intermediate skillset with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Good level of computer literacy.
  • Attention to detail, particularly with grammar and punctuation in written communications.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks to meet timeframes/deadlines.
  • Willingness to be proactive during quiet periods.
  • Friendly and professional attitude.

_Desirable Criteria:
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  • Understanding of basic travel booking processes.
  • Experience in working in a university environment.

Applications close:12.00 pm AWST Wednesday 15th May 2024.

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