Support daily School operations through efficient, responsive, people-focused administrationBuild strong stakeholder relationships while driving seamless administrative service deliveryFull time, ongoing role, based in Launceston
About The Opportunity
The Administration Officer will work within the School of Health Sciences professional support team.
The key purpose of the Administration Officer is to provide high-quality administrative support with a strong focus on contributing efficient and responsive processes to support the day-to-day operations of the School of Health Sciences.
The Administration Officer will work in a fast paced, high-volume environment delivering critical, day-to-day service-related administrative support and will be responsible for building effective relationships by working with internal and external stakeholders to support the full range of administrative responsibilities.
What You’ll Do
Deliver a responsive and customer-focused service to staff within the School of Health Sciences. Complete a broad range of administrative duties to assist and support the service delivery needs of the School.Actively contribute to a people centric service experience by developing and maintaining strong people focused the School of Health Sciences in a consistent manner by contributing to the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures and effective use of university systems.Support continuous improvement initiatives and projects related to the School’s service delivery areas to improve service offering and customer experience and ensure compliance with relevant legislative requirements, internal policy, and procedures.
What We’re Looking For
Demonstrated administrative skills including experience with a range of software to customer service excellence and proactively contribute to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and procedures.Proven ability to work in a collaborative team environment and demonstrated capacity to act independently.Effective interpersonal, resilience, communication and influencing skills with a positive attitude and a willingness to communicate effectively with a broad range of people.Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
Salary details
Appointment to this role will be at HEO 4 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $91,488 comprising base salary within the range of $73,814 to $78,195 plus 17% superannuation.
How To Apply
To apply online, please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role, skills, capabilities and experience. You do not need to separately address the success criteria.For further information about this position, please contact Sue Johnson, Operations and Learning & Teaching Coordinator, visit for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.For current UTAS staff, in submitting your application, you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.
Position Description - - Administration Officer - School of Health Sciences.pdf
Applications close Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 11.55pm
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