Position Number: 0058609Location: ParkvilleRole type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 2 yearsFaculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesDepartment/School: Australian BioCommonsSalary: UoM 6 - $96,459 - $106,413 p.a. plus 17% superSupport impactful science / Engage with diverse stakeholders / Enhance digital life science researchApply now to drive impactful communications in a dynamic and supportive national team.Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.The University of MelbourneWe take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.Your next career opportunityAs the Communication Officer for Australian BioCommons, you'll play a pivotal role in promoting and fostering the uptake of cutting-edge bioinformatics services. You'll have the opportunity to develop and implement communication strategies that bridge the gap between researchers and advanced digital infrastructures. Your work tasks will change every day as you directly contribute to a vibrant team around Australia who is enhancing Australia's digital life science research capabilities.Your responsibilities will include:Develop and Implement Communication Strategies: Create and execute communication plans for BioCommons services, working closely with team members and partners.Manage Multi-Channel Communications: Coordinate BioCommons' presence across web, video, newsletters, and social media platforms.Organise and Promote Events: Play a key role in administering and advertising BioCommons training events.Create Engaging Content: Produce targeted communications for various strategic uses, collaborating on stakeholder engagement and internal communications.You may be a great fit if:You are a skilled communicator with a background in science communication or stakeholder engagement, capable of translating complex technical information into engaging content for diverse audiences across multiple platforms.You may also:Have a degree in communications or science communication or have extensive experience in the field.Have experience working with complex, technical subject matter, preferably in a research environment.Demonstrate proficiency in producing targeted communications for print, digital, and social channels.Excel in verbal and written communication, with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.Have advanced organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and ability to meet deadlines.Be familiar with communication tools such as Zoom Webinar, Squarespace, and social media platforms.What we offer you!We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including:Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-beingProgressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balanceSalary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insuranceHealth and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance ProgramComprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!Your new team – Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesThe Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences has an enviable research record and is the University of Melbourne’s largest faculty in terms of management of financial resources, employment of academic and professional staff, teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate (including research higher degree) students and the conduct of basic and applied research.Be YourselfThe University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities.Join Us and unlock your career potential!Is this the perfect opportunity for you? Apply today! Including the following documents:ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experienceThe responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Vanessa Phan via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
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