The ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal (ACAT) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic person to perform the role of the ACAT Research Associate. The successful applicant will be people-focused, possess well-developed administration and research skills, demonstrates excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The ACAT Research Associate works in a dynamic, demanding role and works closely with the ACAT President, ACAT Registrar and other Tribunal Members. The Officer will perform a range of associate work, including providing in-hearing support to presiding members, providing technological support across the ACAT, undertaking legal research, reviewing and editing written decisions, and general administration.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
**Eligibility/ Other Requirements**
Completion or near completion of a Bachelor of Laws Degree (or higher law qualification) is essential.
**Notes**:This is a temporary position available for a period of up to 12 months. A Merit Pool may be established from this selection process and may be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
**How to apply**:Applicants are required to submit:
- A current curriculum vitae;
- Contact details of at least two referees; and
A pitch of no more than **two pages**, telling us how your Skills, Experience and Ability make you the best person for the job, and how you demonstrate the Behavioural Capabilities outlined in the Position Description. Your pitch should include any specific examples or achievements which demonstrate your Ability to perform in the role.
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**Note**:
This is a temporary position available for a period of up to 12 months.