Perth USAsia Centre
- Unique opportunity to work in an influential role within one of Australia’s leading geopolitical think tanks partnering with The University of Western Australia and the Commonwealth and State Governments to strengthen relationships and strategic thinking between Australia, the Indo-Pacific and the USA.
- Full-time, fixed term, initially for 12 months, commencing date to be negotiated
- Salary range: Level 6 $84,665 - $89,477 + 10.5% superannuation
- Perth-based, with the opportunity to access flexible working arrangements
About us
The Perth USAsia Centre is an independent think-tank that connects Australia to the Indo-Pacific to advance the public interest. The Centre strengthens relationships and educates through research, networks, engagements, and analysis.
Our location
The Perth USAsia Centre is located at The University of Western Australia (UWA) and is an independent, not-for-profit company, sharing the values of the University.
About the opportunity
As the appointee you will provide high-level program support and develop content that aligns with the Perth USAsia Centre’s strategic goals. Under general direction, you will contribute to research projects and programs that builds the Centre’s reputation as an international policy thought leader amongst policymakers, business and the public in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific.
To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate:
- Relevant tertiary qualification or appropriate Foreign Affairs or International Policy experience
- Relevant research experience and demonstrated ability to produce content for distribution, including short form analysis, written reports, research proposals, and external communications
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development of programmes, including conferences, meetings, and high-profile visits, as well as funding proposals, budgets and grant acquittals.
- Experience working on economics or trade issues is highly desirable
About you
You will have highly developed analytical, written and verbal communication skills as well as organisational, planning and time management skills. You will demonstrate initiative and problem-solving capabilities. You will successfully work in a team and contribute to organisational goals, and be able to embrace new responsibilities in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description. Please see the position description prior to applying: 4. Position Description Research and Program Associate Draft - Position Number TBA - Level 6 Dec 22.pdf
The content of your CV should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55pm on Friday, 3 February 2023
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
Application Details: Please apply online via the Apply Now button.
Advertised:26 Dec 2022 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:03 Feb 2023 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time
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