Administrative Officer 7 - Remuneration Package Range $134,227 - $144,271
(including salary $113,938 - $122,574)
Business Innovation
Darwin
One vacancy fixed for 12 months is available
This is a part time vacancy available for 0.6 (22 hrs and 3 mins) per week.
Apply your expertise to connect government, science, research and industry to identify and articulate funding and partnership opportunities.
The Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations (DTBAR) is the Northern Territory Government's lead agency to shape an enabling environment that activates industry, attracts investment and drives business growth to sustain a vibrant Territory economy and lifestyle.
As the Science Project Officer, you will support the NT Government's work to accelerate business innovation through strategic engagement, analysis and coordination.
Your key duties include representing the NT in intergovernmental science and research forums, preparing briefings and policy material, identifying and pursuing funding opportunities, and managing stakeholder engagement with research, industry and high education organisations.
This position will leverage your experience in science, research, or innovation policy, your ability to identify and articulate funding and partnership opportunities, and your high-level written communication skills, including policy writing, funding submissions and ministerial briefings.
Your highly developed analytical, research and strategic thinking skills along with your ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders across government, research institutions and industry will ensure your success.
In return, you will receive a competitive remuneration package inclusive of 12% superannuation, 6 weeks recreation and 3 weeks personal leave, additional 3-day Christmas closedown leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible work options and a supportive leadership team and peer group.
If you don't currently reside in the Northern Territory, now might be the perfect moment to consider a 12-month adventure.
Enjoy an enviable lifestyle and a work life balance that allows you time to explore the stunning landscapes and tourist attractions of the region. Tropical sunsets, ocean views and sandy beaches, spectacular lightening displays and ancient Aboriginal rock art awaits. Darwin's rich multicultural society and community spirit makes it a great place to live, work and play
Explore working for Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations.
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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Martin Redhead, Director, Business Innovation on 08 8999 1959
Quote vacancy number: 17212
Closing date: 29/10/2025
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search
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