Based in UniSA STEM at the Mawson Lakes campus Full-time, fixed term contract until 30 June 2026 Commencement salary: $76,304 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) About YouYou are a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to fostering a collaborative research environment. With exceptional communication skills, you effectively engage with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners, ensuring clarity and understanding in all interactions.You take the initiative in problem-solving, applying innovative thinking to contribute to the success of research projects.About The RoleYou will provide expert technical services on a laser physics/engineering research project, particularly in the areas of electronics, computer controlled instrumentation, mechanical fabrication, drafting and design (CAD) and manufacturing engineering.About UniSA STEMAt the forefront of cross-disciplinary collaboration, UniSA STEM is developing the next wave of innovative thinkers and new possibilities. Harnessing connections across science, technology, engineering and mathematics, we create innovative solutions and ground-breaking developments across teaching, learning and research.About UniSAThe University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.Essential Skills And Experience A bachelor qualification in Engineering/ science, or commensurate relevant experience; or, relevant a trade qualification with subsequent relevant experience Experience writing code and working with data acquisition/ control/ processing software such as LabVIEW or MATLAB Demonstrated proficiency in building prototypes or product/device development under minimal supervision and guidance Demonstrated attention to detail and the ability to precisely follow instructions. Sound written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and computer literacy to effectively record and report project activities, communicate operating instructions, and discuss observations with staff, students and external clients BenefitsGetting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as: Access to great personal development opportunities Generous superannuation contributions of 17% A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees Corporate health insurance A variety of leave arrangements Culture At the University of South Australia, we value workplace diversity and are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive, and respectful work environment for all people. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, people of culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability.Start Your Unstoppable Career! For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA. The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.Please address your cover letter to Georgia Borg, Consultant: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or via email at recruitment@unisa.edu.au using job reference number 6647.Applications close: 11:30pm Tuesday 12 November 2024We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment process and encourage you to share any support, adjustments and/or access requirements you have by contacting our Recruitment Central team on recruitment@unisa.edu.au. Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.#S-DNICLICK HERE for Position Description Opens in new window