Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAbout the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)ATSE is one of Australia's five learned academies.
We are a values-led, independent, non-government, not-for-profit organisation comprised of over 900 independent world-leading STEM experts who make up our fellowship.
ATSE provides evidence-based advice on how to achieve sustainable solutions using STEM expertise to positively impact and solve the big issues facing our nation, and in doing so advance prosperity for all Australians.Our cultureATSE is a values-driven employer that embraces diversity and offers a safe and inclusive work environment for all.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We welcome applications from people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; who identify as LGBTIQ+; and people with disability.
We actively listen to our staff so that we can provide an environment where they feel respected, connected and valued.
We invest in our staff to nurture and grow each person's own professional capability.About the roleWe are seeking a curious and motivated Policy Analyst to join our talented Policy, Government Relations and International Affairs team.
We would welcome interest from experienced policy analysts or newly qualified graduates, with a strong interest in science and STEM-related issues.
Supporting a range of projects, the role collaborates across the team and with our Fellowship undertaking desktop research.
The role requires an inquisitive mind and highly refined writing skills to produce timely quality reports and submissions, working both independently and collaboratively to support ATSE's policy work.
Understanding of evidence-based policy development and an interest in the political landscape and economics to analyse and form insightful commentary is highly desirable.Experience and Skills for SuccessExperienced or graduate near completion of tertiary studiesPolicy analyst experience or relevant exposure to demonstrate transferable skills to undertake the roleExperience working in a busy environment with the ability to juggle competing prioritiesStrong research and writing skillsProject management skills to juggle workload to meet deadlinesProficiency across Microsoft Office and/or SalesforceStrong communication skills both written and verbalAbility to build relationships across the organisation and externallyDemonstrates a collaborative approach, exhibiting drive and initiative to find solutionsWillingness to participate as a flexible team member and undertake a range of tasksStrong alignment with our values, as they underpin all that we do, how we behave and how we engage with othersWhat we OfferThe opportunity to work in a 'for-purpose' organisation that lives its values every day and engages with you as a human being first and as an employee secondThe chance to work as a close collaborator with some of Australia's leaders in applied science, technology and engineering, to inform decision-makers on tackling complex problemsGenerous unlimited annual leave provisionsGenerous parental leave provisionsWellbeing support programs including EAP services with individualised coaching and counsellingAttractive remuneration packageProfessional development opportunities to enable you to achieve your aspirations, grow your capability and further your career in a way that is fulfilling to youWe would like to hear from you.
Please visit our website to learn more about our organisation and our values.
To apply please submit your resume with a short cover letter of no more than one page relating your experience and skills to the role requirements.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Policy Analyst?
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