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Talent Acquisition Consultant at CQUniversity
1. Office of the Vice-President – Research
2. CQUniversity Gladstone
3. Support Research Worker Level 5
4. Total Remuneration $95,618 to $107,560 pa (including salary of $80,799 to $90,890 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
* Fixed-Term (until 31.03.2026), Full-Time
* Office of the Vice-President – Research
* CQUniversity Gladstone
* Support Research Worker Level 5
* Total Remuneration $95,618 to $107,560 pa (including salary of $80,799 to $90,890 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
We are seeking a capable and organised professional to support research projects at CQUniversity's Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre (CMERC), based at the Gladstone Marina. CMERC is the only coastal and marine research facility in Central Queensland, leading applied research in seagrass restoration, coastal resilience and blue-economy sustainability in partnership with industry, communities and Traditional Owners.
In this role, you will manage daily operations, coordinate logistics for fieldwork and project delivery, organise community engagement activities, oversee procurement, support infrastructure development and ensure compliance with governance and safety requirements. You will also prepare reports and contribute to planning and implementation across multiple funded marine research projects. Your work will directly support the success and impact of CMERC's research initiatives.
Be Rewarded
* 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
* Generous annual, personal/sick and carer's leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
* 7.25 hours engaged service leave
* Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
* Ability to quickly learn and apply relevant policies and procedures.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, MS Project and Outlook.
* Demonstrated ability to manage time independently, solve problems and work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
* Experience coordinating projects in environmental conservation, research or sustainability (desirable).
* Ability to hold and maintain a current First Aid Certificate, including CPR.
* Hold or be eligible to obtain a current Blue Card.
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Wednesday, 13 August 2025
Job Requisition ID: 6322
Contact Details:
Barbie Keller
0401 500 035
b.keller@cqu.edu.au
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
#HEW5 || || || Keywords: Project Coordinator | Marine Research | Environmental Sustainability | Research Support | Executive Assistant | Governance Compliance | Administration Officer | Procurement Assistant | Community Engagement
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
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Full-time
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Other
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Higher Education, Technical and Vocational Training, and Education
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