• 0.8 FTE Part-time, Fixed-term to 11 January 2031 at HEW Level 6.
• Hawkesbury campus with flexible working arrangements.
• Salary: $97,693 – $104,713 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading (Pro Rata $78,154.40 to $83,770.40)
• Coordinate applied research improving drought resilience across NSW landscapes through field, data and stakeholder engagement.

The Opportunity
You will coordinate research delivery for a major drought resilience program funded through the Future Drought Fund. Working within the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, you will support investigators to deliver project outcomes through effective planning, reporting and stakeholder collaboration.

You will manage multiple research activities simultaneously, including coordinating field surveys, restoration experiments and data collection. The role requires strong organisation to align project milestones, budgets and reporting requirements, ensuring program deliverables are met.

You will work closely with researchers, government partners, industry stakeholders and community groups. You will contribute to communication and engagement activities, including website updates, newsletters and stakeholder interactions, supporting knowledge sharing across collaborators and regional communities.

What Success Looks Like:

• Coordinated delivery of research activities aligned to program milestones.
• Effective management of project budgets, reporting and documentation.
• Well-organised fieldwork and data collection supporting research outputs.
• Strong collaboration and communication with project partners and stakeholders.
• Timely and accurate reporting to meet funding and research agreement requirements.

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