Research Officer (Molecular Biology/Malaria Parasitology)

Employment Type: Full time (35 hour a week)

Duration: 1-year Fixed Term contract

Remuneration: $96K - $103K p.a. (+17% superannuation and leave loading)

Location: Kensington, NSW

The Organisation
The School of Biomedical Sciences (SBMS) within the Faculty of Medicine & Health is one of the largest teaching and research intensive Schools at UNSW. It is a vibrant School, a place of work for over 240 staff, more than 150 higher degree students, and many thousands of undergraduate students. As well as its location in the Wallace Wurth building the School is physically linked to the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre, which includes access to advanced imaging equipment through the Katharina Gaus Light Microscopy Facility as well as flow cytometry. SBMS also maintains close linkages with the Lowy Cancer Research Centre, the Kirby Institute, the Biological Sciences Building and Single Molecule Science.

The Baum lab (www.baumlab.com) within SBMS aims to translate fundamental discoveries in parasite biology into interventions that will aid the control and eventual eradication of malaria; the lab is passionate about fundamental discovery research, point-of-care diagnostics and the long-hoped for dream of an efficacious, easy to deploy malaria vaccine.

Why this role matters

The position will provide technical and research assistance to senior research staff in activities associated with various elements of research projects, including contribution and application of knowledge in the field of molecular biology, parasitology and computational biology within the School of Biomedical Sciences, the Faculty of Medicine & Health, UNSW Sydney.

Your skills and experience:

A university degree in biological, biomedical, biotechnological or computer-science or a related discipline, or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through a combination of education, training or experience.
Direct experience in advanced molecular biology techniques (including PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA extraction and design of primers & preferably LAMP), advanced malaria parasitology experience (including in vitro culture of malaria parasites and their interaction with mosquitoes in a lab setting) and/or direct experience of computational approaches for protein structure design and analysis (including the coding of an application of AlphaFold or other related deep learning approaches to protein structure).
Knowledge of research protocols, experimental design and planning as involved in developing research projects and reporting against milestones.
Experience working with a range of computer systems and applications, including LabArchives or other alternative data storage systems.
Demonstrated superior interpersonal communication skills to initiate and maintain effective stakeholder relationships whilst exercising discretion and confidentiality.
Excellent time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail and the ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and productively within a team, but also to take initiative and work independently while managing competing demands.
Benefits and Culture:

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:?

17% Superannuation and leave loading?
Flexible working ?
Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period?
Access to lifelong learning and career development ?
Progressive HR practices?
More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.

How to apply:

Please click Apply now to submit your application online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below.

Please provide a resume and a cover letter briefly addressing the criteria listed in the position description.

Contact (job related questions only)

Professor Jake Baum, Head of School of Biomedical Sciences

E: [email protected]

Applications close: Monday, 1st January 2024 before 11.30pm.

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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Lowki Transfers is an Australia owned family business that specialises in Transport and Logistics, based in Helena Valley, Perth.

Our commitment to building strong working relationships with our clients has driven sustained growth since the company’s inception.

We pride ourselves in our people, the community, our customer service, and investment in safety.

As a result of continued growth, our team is seeking experienced, motivated, and hardworking individuals for the role of a HR Truck Driver.

What we offer:

Full Time
Competitive hourly rate
Ongoing Training and Support
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pre-Requisites:

Previous experience working in a similar role (Essential)
Current First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Ability to pass Pre-Employment Medical including Drug and Alcohol screening
Be physically fit and able to work in various weather conditions

Ideal Candidate:

Be able to work Day and Night Shift
Written and verbal communication skills within the logistics operation environment
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and adapt to change
Experience in providing a high level of service within a set timeframe
Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience in meeting targets and KPI’s
Have strong OHS awareness & work ethic
Have the ability to adapt to an ever-changing work environment safely & efficiently
Have excellent attention to detail
Have excellent organisation and time management skills

If you fit the criteria above and would like to join a fast-growing company with career development opportunities, please don’t hesitate and APPLY NOW!

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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QUALIFIED TRADESPERSONS – Electricians – Plumbers – Carpenters

* Permanent Full Time Positions + Career Progression
* Very Attractive Hourly Rates
* North Parramatta Area

Hours:
* Monday to Thursday 6am - 2.30pm
* Friday 6am - 12pm

What’s in it for you?
*Permanent employment with regular hours (including a short Friday).
*Join an industry-leading company.
*Ongoing training on current and new products
*Opportunity to further grow and develop your knowledge of the off-road camper market.
*Opportunity to progress to Team Leader
*Occasional camper use will be provided after a qualifying period for family holidays.
*Monthly team building
*Immediate Start!
*Onsite parking

We are a well established, family owned company manufacturing and selling top quality caravans and camping trailers using Australian materials. A position has become available for Qualified Tradespersons to contribute to our continuing success producing quality products.

You will need the following:
*Minimum of 2 years working with one employer
*2 checkable work referees whom you reported to
*Proficient in use of 12v, pneumatic and hand tools – rivet guns, drills, screw guns, ratchet guns, staple guns etc
*Assembly skills.
*Hand Tool Skills.
*Problem solving skills.
*Communicate well with others.
*Work in a fast-paced team environment.
*Ability to cope with the physical demands of the job.
*Great reliability and time management.

Skills and Attributes:
*Technical / Trade skills and Certifications (Carpenters, Plumbers- Electricians).
*Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
*Attention to detail.
*Knowledge and experience with 12V charging systems, solar, Lithium power, battery management systems and all electronics i.e. Red arc/Victron advantages.
*A strong safety mindset.
*Current driver’s license and towing experience preferred
*Drive and determination to learn on the job.

Requirements:
*Production/Manufacturing experience
*Experience in a Production Line
*Ability to follow drawings and work instructions using jigs, tape measures and other methods
*Good eye for detail and take pride in your work
*Willingness to work to a high standard of quality
*Ability to work efficiently to meet production schedule in a fast paced environment
*Willingness to work in a team
*Professional work habits in regards to maintaining a safe, clean and organised work area
*Communicate well with staff
*Can do attitude
*Ability to cope with physical demands of the job

This is a very good opportunity to join a secure stable company. We offer a friendly professional team environment and safe work conditions.
Apply today by emailing your resume to Chris McKenzie.
[email protected]

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Smart WFM is a consultancy with a difference! We are a team of new age digital advocates that are dedicated to providing people related business improvement through a client centric lens. We are passionate about what we do and love to help maximise the value of people.

Smart WFM seeks the skills of an Implementation Consultant, who will report directly to the Implementation Manager, to deliver professional services for Aged & Disability Residential projects to new and existing clients by project management of the end-to-end delivery of our solutions and providing software application consultancy to new and existing clients during an implementation project.

Responsibilities for Implementation Consultant will include:
• Take the lead on projects and facilitate the allocation of appropriate team resources to new and existing clients during an implementation project
• Consult with clients regarding project requirements to ensure software applications are configured to suit the client’s needs
• Analysis and evaluation of current customer operational and software processes to identify limitations in current systems
• Writing and maintaining program code to meet client requirements and specifications
• Testing, debugging and correcting errors and faults within programming language
• Preparing project implementation reports, service level reports, project progress reports and other required documentation for internal and client-based project reviews
• Liaise with additional departments including the Residential Business Development Team to assist with responses to requests/information
• Consultancy services to be performed onsite with client and onsite at the office
• Delivering projects efficiently with a client central approach, in line with set KPIs

The ideal candidate will have:
• Related Degree and at least 2 years similar experience or at least 5 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in a project management role
• Demonstrated experience in multiple complex software implementations with strong analytical programming experience
• Be agile
• Experience working with multi-located team resources and stakeholders
• Strong problem analysis and problem solving skills with a strong capability to assess root cause and remedial actions
• Planning and implementation of a portfolio of projects, including budget, schedule, business outcomes, and deliverables
• Willing to travel domestically within Australia
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Team Products
• Experience in Aged Care and/or disability sector

As a valued member of the Smart WFM team you will be part of a global, progressive, digital working environment with the opportunity to network, collaborate and learn from other like-minded professionals in our network. We want to see you grow personally and professionally to achieve your career goals.

A police check, work history and educational history check will be required to be considered for this role.
Remuneration on offer for the full time role is between $75K to $95K depending on experience.

About the Role

The Administration Officer is a newly created position that will report to the Head of Operations (HoO). This position will be responsible for managing the office facilities and co-owners’ management including strata committee commitments and responsibilities. The Administration Officer will provide general administration support for the Head of Operations, CEO and other members of the team as required. The Administration Officer will support the HoO with compliance including providing HR administrative support and some basic IT support including but not limited to new employee set up.

 This is a fast paced and diverse role that requires energy, initiative, service, relationship management, stakeholder management, pro-active organisational and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will bring medium level administration experience and will be based on site in our Sydney CBD office, with hybrid options on arrangement.

About the Business Services Department

Business Services is responsible for the efficient and effective operations and operational performance of the Agency, including development, delivery, evaluation and reporting of strategic and operational planning and policy development across Human Resources, Administration, Property Management, Finance, Information Technology, Compliance, Governance, Finance Reporting and Risk Management. The team works closely with other Departments and partners to enhance a culture of collaboration, creativity, and trustworthiness.  We provide processes, tools, advice, and support to other Departments to operate as effectively and efficiently as possible and identify opportunities and implement solutions for continuous improvement.

About Act for Peace

 We believe all people are created equal, and we should love our neighbours as ourselves. Yet, right now, we’re living in a world of ‘us’ and ‘them’. Divisions are deepening, conflicts are escalating, and climate inaction is placing lives in peril.

 It means every day, more of us around the world are forced from our homes by violent conflict and disaster.

 For more than 70 years, Act for Peace has brought people together to respond to this injustice. Meeting urgent needs, advocating for change and backing displaced people to reclaim control of their lives.

 Founded by the Australian churches, we are a diverse collection of people united by a powerful conviction: to create a just and peaceful society, we must work together. It’s both the right thing to do, and the only thing that will work.

 That’s why we work in solidarity with long-term local partners; and collaborate with local, regional and global networks, academics, governments and the UN; to ensure people uprooted by conflict and disaster have a safe place to belong.

 OUR VISION
A world where everyone belongs.

 OUR PURPOSE
To create, together, a world where people uprooted by conflict and disaster have a safe place to belong.

For more information about Act for Peace, including our strategic framework, principles and policies, please visit our website www.actforpeace.org.au

Essential

• 3+ years’ experience in a similar administrative role

• Strong administrative, planning and organisation skills, with attention to detail, ability to problem solve and juggle competing priorities.

• Possess high level skills in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) and other software programs for task management and coordination.

• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and apply initiative.

• Ability to communicate effectively in external stakeholder settings.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a high level of professionalism – face to face, over the phone and through correspondence

• Demonstrated experience in maintaining confidentiality and sensitive information.

Desirable

• Experience in NGO sector

Other

• Eligibility to work in Australia.
• Commitment to living the values of Act for Peace
• Commitment to abide by the principles, policies, and codes of conduct of Act for Peace
• Occasional work outside standard business hours may be required (reasonably)
• Ability to thrive in a diverse, multicultural, and multi-talented workplace.

Full details including selection criteria can be found in the information pack which can be found HERE.

Applicants with a background of forced displacement are encouraged to apply.

Act for Peace takes the prevention of fraud, sexual misconduct and harassment, and the protection of children seriously.

• Employment is conditional upon the outcome of an Australian Police Background check, as well as an equivalent police background check for any country in which the applicant has lived for more than 12 months during the last five years and for each country of citizenship. A working with children check may also be required.
• Strict adherence to our Code of Conduct, Child Safeguarding Policy, Child Safeguarding Code of Conduct, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) Policy and the Privacy Policy is mandatory.
• Copies of our policies can be found at www.actforpeace.org.au/our-policies

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• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling
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On any given day, you will

• Collaborate and provide support in the development of the risk assessments and the global sanctions framework for the OFX Group,

• Assist in the development, update and maintenance of standard operating procedures, templates and assessment methodology,

• Provide sanctions expertise to complex matters and inquiries in APAC, EMEA and North America,

• Conduct issue and incident reviews to ensure compliance with Group Policies and Procedures,

• Provide support to ad-hoc projects, risk events and change management tasks,

• Mentor, coach and support other Risk and Compliance and Operations colleagues on sanctions matters,

• Maintain metrics with a focus of continual improvement,

• Deliver insights and value to management committees and also to Boards and external parties as required,

• Deliver the internal sanctions awareness program, including communication of sanctions trends and identity risks globally and organisation-wide awareness of sanctions programs, risks and controls,

• Assist in the development and delivery of sanctions training of OFX staff,

• As a member of the OFX Leadership Team:

• Contribute to a strong compliance culture in OFX;

• Actively collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the development and delivery of OFX strategic, business and operational plans;

• Develop strong working relationships with other areas of the business, in particular the Legal function and the first line Client Due Diligence function.

This is a role at VMLY&R Agency which is part of the WPP network.

No experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Office location will be determined dependant on the right applicant, as we have offices based in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane.

Salary: $70,000 - $115,000

We are looking for a HR Manager to lead innovative, people-centric initiatives and solutions with a focus on attraction, development, engagement, transformation, and business growth.

This role is perfect for an experienced HR generalist, with a creative flair and bucket loads of energy and initiative. Each day will see you flexing between offering strategic advice on people related matters, partnering with the Head of HR to create and deliver on industry leading initiatives, and being the heart of the agency through your approachability and transparency.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure our onboarding process is best in class and enhances employee performance and retention
• Lead our performance review and KPI setting process across the agency
• Work closely with the Head of HR to ensure that managers are held accountable for their team’s performance
• Manage succession planning for business critical roles across the agency and develop a talent pipeline with both internal and external candidates
• Ensure all policies and procedures are well understood and adhered to by all employees
• Assist with the development and the driving of a clear and aligned health and wellbeing proposition
• Identifies opportunities to better support our people in work/life balance over and above our existing offerings

What you will need:

• To be a tenacious leader in the HR space with proven ability to work on your own, experience reporting into a remote manager and have loads of initiative!
• Demonstrated experience in working as a true strategic HR business partner within a fluid, fast moving and dynamic industry
• A generalist HR background, with a particular experience in talent management, ER, engagement, change management and recruitment;
• Strong people and team skills with the ability to influence others in a constructive manner and build long term relationships
• Excellent time management skills in order to effectively prioritise simultaneous demands from a variety of different sources and adapt and respond appropriately.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with a broad range of employees of different ages, experience levels and skillsets;
• Strong creative problem solving and lateral thinking skills, with a flexible and adaptable approach with a willingness to learn and be ‘hands on’ wherever needed
• Collaborative and astute - able to quickly build trust and respect within our network.

Summary of role requirements:

• Flexible hours available
• No experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role

Please apply using the link below. Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

This is a role at VMLY&R Agency which is part of the WPP network.

No experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

Location: Office location will be determined dependant on the right applicant, as we have offices based in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane.

WPP is searching for a Billings Manager / Finance Manager with requisitive experience within our industry to enable them to hit the ground running. We have offices based in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane, so the role could be based in either of these locations.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage all accounting operations including Billings, A/R, A/P, Management & Financial Accounting, and Business Analysis
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the annual budgets and quarterly financial forecasts
• Manage the delivery of timely monthly financial statements to WPPAUNZ to strict deadlines
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting and implement and monitor internal controls to achieve SOX compliance
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls

What you will need:

• Experience in a Financial Accounting role ideally within a large complex business
• A strong client service approach
• Excellent technical accounting skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills - articulate
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to deliver outcomes with minimal direct supervision
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure and to adapt to changing environment

Qualifications:

• Accounting Qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• The key to your success will be your ability to produce meaningful and insightful financial analysis to guide business decision-making and influence others at the senior management and executive level.
• You will have managed teams, have well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, and a proactive, professional, and confident approach

Summary of role requirements:

• Flexible hours available
• No experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role

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BDMS Community Services is Hiring the Intake officer in Darwin Office



We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Intake Officer to join our team. The Intake Officer is responsible for the initial assessment and intake of new participants to our services. This includes gathering information from participants and their families, assessing their needs and eligibility, and developing care plans. The Intake Officer also plays a key role in ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.



Responsibilities



Conduct initial assessments of new participants to our services.

Gather information from participants and their families.

Assess participants' needs and eligibility.

Develop care plans.

Coordinate the referral of participants to other services as needed.

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications and Experience





Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse qualification

Experience working with people with disabilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organisational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.



Please send us your resume along with a cover letter mentioning why you are suitable for this position to [email protected] or you can directly apply through the career page on our website at https://bdmscommunityservices.com.au/projects/. The application should be received no later than 31/10/2023. Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview.

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