Support Officer (Research Infrastructure & Partnerships)
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Job Summary
- Support projects that showcase UWAs research strengths & infrastructure.
- Coordinate funding schemes & engaging content for major research initiatives.
- Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis until January 2027.
- Base salary: $95231 plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The Office of Research is in the portfolio of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) and provides service and support to the UWA community and its partners in their pursuit of high quality trusted innovative research for our community.
Teams in the Office of Research are structured to develop enable and protect research using a model that is researcher focused and encompasses specialist knowledge education and development enhanced visibility and research management processes via online systems and governance.
The Research Infrastructure & Partnerships team sits within Research Enterprise and provides business development support to ensure world class research infrastructure is available to WA researchers and industry.
About the opportunity
- Provide project and administrative support to the Research Infrastructure and Partnerships team.
- Coordinate internal funding schemes and support the preparation of funding proposals and business cases.
- Develop capability statements case studies and other communications to showcase UWAs research strengths and investment priorities.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
- Demonstrated high level literacy with proven experience in gathering and interpreting information writing reports and communicating information to a wide range of stakeholders in a variety of formats.
- Substantial experience in providing successful service-oriented administration of funding programs or development initiatives.
- Experience in marketing including website content development and event coordination (desirable).
- Experience in research administration (desirable).
Position description: Support Officer (Research Infrastructure & Partnerships)
To learn more about this opportunity please contact Erika Slavin at
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Thursday 27 November 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
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 Australias 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.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.
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