Job Opportunities in Australia


September 11, 2024

Australian National University

Canberra

FULL TIME


Mineralogy Electron Microscopy Specialist

Classification: ANU Officer 6/7 or 8 (Specialist)
Salary package: $91,362 - $120,506 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full-time, Continuing (Contingent Funded), funded for 24 months

The Position
This is a key role for an experienced mineralogy expert to manage the new microanalytical suite at the Centre for Advanced Microscopy. The successful candidate will support world-class microanalytical research and industry projects on state-of-the-art equipment for all users of the facility and will train users in the operation of various microanalytical techniques available across a range of scanning electron microscopes.
The Person
We are seeking a qualified microanalytics expert with a background and experience in mineralogy research. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly establish productive, professional relationships with colleagues and clients. They thrive on tackling challenging problems and are committed to working with their team to develop effective solutions. Strong organisational skills and effective self-management are essential for success in this role.
Learn more about the world class facilities of the Centre for Advanced Microscopy here and Microscopy Australia here, facilities supporting ground-breaking research across many ANU disciplines.
For more information about the position please contact A/Prof Melanie Rug on T: +61 2 6125 7649 E: melanie.rug@anu.edu.au
Working at ANU
This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.
We offer:
  • Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
  • Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
  • Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,
  • Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.
For more information on a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs,
To see what the Science at ANU community is like, we invite you to follow us on social media at Instagram and Facebook.
A Diverse and Inclusive Team
ANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more,
ANU is a large, diverse employer with staff working across numerous professions (see the full list of available . We are a recipient of the bronze award through the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) program and a platinum member of the Australian Network on Disability. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and from individuals who may have had a non-linear career path, career gaps or career breaks.
To Apply
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:
  • A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
  • No more than a two-page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.
The committee will not consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.
If shortlisted, candidates will be asked to complete a:
  • 30-45 minute interview using expertise and behavioural interview questions
  • 5 min presentation on their key achievements in one of their previous roles, relevant to the position
If you require adjustments to participate in any of the above assessments, please contact our HR team at E: hr.cos@anu.edu.au. Any adjustment request or the disclosure of disability will not be communicated to the selection committee without the candidates consent and it will not have any bearing on hiring decisions.
For examples of common reasonable adjustments
Please note: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

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