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 8 $103,364 - $112,981 + 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 have a significant role in the development and execution of research and programming that aligns with the Perth USAsia Centre strategic goals. Under broad direction, you will develop a portfolio of 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 demonstrated equivalent competency in Foreign Affairs or International Relations
- Substantial and extensive experience in policy development and/or research
- Ability to develop and deliver content, including research reports, policy briefs and media content, public events and high-profile visits.
- Ability to develop and deliver programs, including public events and high-profile visits, funding proposals, budgets and grant acquittals
- Excellent presentation and writing skills for multiple audiences
- Experience working on India and/or South Asian issues is highly desirable
About you
You will have excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills and have superior organisational, planning and time management skills. You will demonstrate excellent initiative and problem-solving capabilities, with a record of adapting to change. 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 Fellow - Position Number 319353 - Level 8 Dec 22.pdf
The content of your CV should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55pm on Friday, 27 January 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:27 Jan 2023 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time
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