Job vacancies


ARPS advertises job openings relevant to all of our member professions via email and the job listings page on this website.

If you wish to advertise a job posting that is relevant to our members, please email webmaster@arps.org.au.

  • 9 Jun 2023 11:38 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

    At Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA)we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

    • You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
    • You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
    • You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
    • You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
    • You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
    • You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
    • You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
    • You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
    • You will have access to salary packaging options.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    Our ideal candidate will possess: 

    • Significant relevant experience working in the delivery of nuclear and radioactive waste management and disposal programs and projects.  

    • Significant relevant experience in managing projects within a highly regulated industry/environment.   

    • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, in particular the demonstrated ability to provide sound advice and prepare written reports and briefings.    

    • Model a workplace culture that embraces safety and security and is collaborative and inclusive.   

    • Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive environment.    

    • An ability to work in a fluid environment, remaining flexible, agile and adaptable supporting colleagues at short notice.    

    • A valid Australian drivers licence.  

     

    We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of, the radioactive waste management industry.  

    • Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes.  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of nuclear facility security and/or safeguards.  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of radiation protection principles.  

     Please click here to apply.

  • 9 Jun 2023 11:37 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

    At ARWA we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

    • You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
    • You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
    • You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
    • You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
    • You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
    • You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
    • You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
    • You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
    • You will have access to salary packaging options.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    Our ideal candidate will possess: 

    • Significant relevant experience working in the delivery of nuclear and radioactive waste management and disposal programs and projects.  

    • Significant relevant experience in managing projects within a highly regulated industry/environment.   

    • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, in particular the demonstrated ability to provide sound advice and prepare written reports and briefings.    

    • Demonstrated understanding of the importance of a workplace culture that embraces safety and security and is collaborative and inclusive.   

    • Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive environment.    

    • An ability to work in a fluid environment, remaining flexible, agile and adaptable supporting colleagues at short notice.    

    • A valid Australian drivers licence.  

     

    We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of, the radioactive waste management industry.  

    • Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes.  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of nuclear facility security and safeguards.  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of radiation protection principles.  

     Please click here to apply.

  • 9 Jun 2023 11:34 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

    At Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA) we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

    • You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
    • You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
    • You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
    • You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
    • You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
    • You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
    • You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
    • You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
    • You will have access to salary packaging options.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    Our ideal candidate will possess: 

    • Significant relevant experience in managing complex projects within a highly regulated industry/environment.  

    • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, in particular the demonstrated ability to provide sound advice and prepare written reports and briefings.  

    • Demonstrated understanding of the importance of workplace culture that embraces safety and security and is collaborative and inclusive.  

    • Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive environment.   

    • The ability to work in a fluid environment, remaining flexible, agile, and adaptable supporting colleagues at short notice.   

    • A valid Australian drivers licence. 

    We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

    • Detailed knowledge and understanding of transportation and fleet management and/or dangerous or hazardous material 

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of, working in the delivery of nuclear and radioactive waste management and disposal programs and projects 

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding international radioactive waste management supply chain 

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of transport and packaging of radioactive materials 

    • Experience working in highly regulated environments  

    • Experience in, or sound understanding of Nuclear Security and/or Nuclear Safeguards requirements 

    • Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes. 

     Please click here to apply.

  • 9 Jun 2023 11:33 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Applications close: 20 Jun 2023 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time 

    At Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA)we are passionate about supporting our people. Our people have a desire to learn and develop within the radioactive and nuclear field. As a member of our team:

    • You will develop your career in contributing to the delivery of a first-of-its-kind radioactive waste management facility.
    • You will have ongoing training and professional development in the emerging field of nuclear and radioactive waste.
    • You will work closely with our leadership team, contribute your ideas and skills, and make a real difference globally.
    • You will be a key player in our success supporting nationally significant healthcare and nuclear research.
    • You will contribute to a team that is at the forefront of innovation with a sustainable focus.
    • You will have access to mentoring for your professional development as well as have the opportunity to mentor others.
    • You will receive three days Christmas shutdown leave.
    • You will have access to flexible working arrangements including working from home.
    • You will have access to salary packaging options.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    Our ideal candidate will possess: 

    • Technical experience in the field of radiation safety and/or health physics surveying, together with experience in the development of safety management frameworks, policies, procedures, plans and arrangements.  

    • Experience in nuclear facility safety management criteria, regulations, and expectations, developing safety cases, and dealing with regulators.  

    • Experience with various methods/tools/approaches to undertake safety risk assessments and making risk-informed decisions.     

    • An understanding of the safety case discipline related regulatory submission processes and the requirements to meet international best practice and obtain regulatory approval.  

    • An ability to work closely with engineering, design and operational teams, and to understand and influence safety driven design and operational processes.  

    • Well-developed interpersonal skills that foster trust and cooperation, and a proven ability to work effectively and with integrity within a politically sensitive and fluid environment.  

     

    We are ideally looking for a candidate who has:  

    • Experience in, or a sound understanding of, the radioactive waste management industry.  

    • Sound understanding of Commonwealth Government processes. 

     Please click here to apply.

  • 5 Jun 2023 9:24 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Application closing date:  11:59PM Wednesday 14th June 2023

    • Ongoing I Full Time I $67k- $87k + 15.4% super fulltime salary  | salary sacrificing available
    • Sutherland Shire I Work-life balance I Health & Wellbeing Programs
    • Band 3/4 linked role with occasional overtime available
    • 2 positions available |  Part-time Job share arrangements will be considered  | Female applicants encouraged to apply
    • There is a comprehensive  training & accreditation program available for this role

    About the Opportunity

     The Health Physics Surveyor provides hands-on safety advice and monitoring services to a range of operational areas to ensure the safety of staff, contractors and visitors; and compliance with ANSTO's WHS Standards and Practices, and with regulatory requirements.

    About You

     "The ideal candidate will possess strong technical, communication and team working skills. They will be flexible & tolerant to the ever-changing operational requirements of the organisation with a solid safety focus. You will be required to display initiative, self-motivation and exercise sound judgment in order to make recommendations that will achieve effective and quality outcomes all whilst working in a supportive team environment."

    Andrew Popp, Manager Radiation Protection Services

    Your Duties and Responsibilities

     Monitor and measure radiation levels and advise on radiological hazards, provide ventilation safety advice, log information to ensure QA compliance.

    • Provide advice to different levels of personnel on the most effective practical radiation protection measures to be taken across a large and varied range of situations. This advice is based on defined policies and procedures within a set range of parameters.
    • Deliver basic radiation safety training to other ANSTO staff, including trainee safety officers and describe work procedures to non-ANSTO visitors.
    • Provide advice on radiation safety procedures to be incorporated into divisional documents, including assisting in the preparation of these work instructions while following safety standards, procedures and instructions.

     

    Please click here to view the Position Description or click apply to view.

    About Us

     ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes.  We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits.  Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.  ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.  Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
     

    Benefits of Working with Us

     ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 


    We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

    • Training, development and mentoring opportunities 
    • Performance based salary increases 
    • Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

     

    If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

    How to Apply

     For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Andrew Popp on (02) 9717 9664.  For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on +61 (02) 9717 9361.

    To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.


     Please click here to apply.

  • 5 Jun 2023 9:23 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Application closing date:  11.59pm, 8 June 2023

    • 2 x Permanent Positions Available I Full Time | $107k - $120k +15.4% super
    • Lucas Heights location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Free onsite carpark
    • Great opportunity to work in a newly created position 

    About the Opportunity

    The Specialist Incident Investigations & Monitoring role provides an excellent opportunity for an investigator to join a newly established team to work collaboratively across the organisation with relevant stakeholders to ensure all ANSTO incidents are addressed in a timely, holistic and compliant manner.

    About You

    "The ideal candidate will have extensive incident management experience working in a regulated environment. They will have a proven ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve objectives."  Whitney Hooke, Senior Manager, Quality

    Your Duties and Responsibilities

    • Assist in the management of the GRC tool.
    • Manage & conduct the triage/risk assessments of all incidents in the GRC tool.
    • Conduct holistic incident investigations for safety, security, radiological, operational, nuclear, quality environment and ACEC incidents.
    • Coordinate specialists across the organisation to assist in the investigations, managing the investigations holistically.
    • Verify the appropriateness of findings and actions identified from incident investigations.
    • Maintain oversight of the closure of incident investigations and monitor the effectiveness of the completed actions and findings from incidents.
    • Provide expert advice & support for incident investigations.

     

    Please click here to view the Position Description.

    About Us

    ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes.  We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits.  Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.  ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.  Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
     

    Benefits of Working with Us

    ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 


    We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

    • Training, development and mentoring opportunities 
    • Performance based salary increases 
    • Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

     

    If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

    How to Apply

    For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Whitney Hooke on (02) 9717 7445.  For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on +61 (02) 9717 9912.

    To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.

     Please click here to apply.


  • 23 May 2023 9:40 AM | Matthew (Administrator)
    Application closing date:  11.59pm, 1 June 2023
    • 2 x Permanent Positions Available I Full Time | $107k - $120k +15.4% super
    • Lucas Heights location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Free onsite carpark
    • Great opportunity to work in a newly created position 

    About the Opportunity

    The Specialist Incident Investigations & Monitoring role provides an excellent opportunity for an investigator to join a newly established team to work collaboratively across the organisation with relevant stakeholders to ensure all ANSTO incidents are addressed in a timely, holistic and compliant manner.

    About You

    "The ideal candidate will have extensive incident management experience working in a regulated environment. They will have a proven ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve objectives."  Whitney Hooke, Senior Manager, Quality

    Your Duties and Responsibilities

    • Assist in the management of the GRC tool.
    • Manage & conduct the triage/risk assessments of all incidents in the GRC tool.
    • Conduct holistic incident investigations for safety, security, radiological, operational, nuclear, quality environment and ACEC incidents.
    • Coordinate specialists across the organisation to assist in the investigations, managing the investigations holistically.
    • Verify the appropriateness of findings and actions identified from incident investigations.
    • Maintain oversight of the closure of incident investigations and monitor the effectiveness of the completed actions and findings from incidents.
    • Provide expert advice & support for incident investigations.

     Please click here to view the Position Description.

    About Us

    ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes.  We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits.  Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment.  ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.  Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
     

    Benefits of Working with Us

    ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 


    We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

    • Training, development and mentoring opportunities 
    • Performance based salary increases 
    • Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

     Please click here to apply.

  • 16 May 2023 3:50 PM | Matthew (Administrator)
    Application closing date:  23-May-2023


    Your New Role

    Carrapateena is a large-scale, world class modern mine operated by world class people. This exciting role is now available, and we want the very best of the best on deck to lead the team and collectively deliver exceptional results.


    At OZ Minerals Carrapateena, we believe our greatest asset is our people and we are working hard to provide a wonderful mix of age, cultural and geographical backgrounds to further enrich our inclusive workplace culture. We truly value your ideas and encourage you to champion innovation and collaboration, we are here to unlock your value and offer opportunities that supercharge your career to go beyond what is possible.

    Location: Hybrid / Carrapateena, South Australia (60-minute flight from Adelaide / 30-minute flight from Port Augusta)
    Roster: 8 days on; 6 days off
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Pay & Benefits: Our employees are a valued stakeholder at OZ Minerals, we want to attract the very best talent to join our team. As such, what we offer is generous when compared to Australian mining industry pay and benefits. We are more than happy to share specifics later.
    Work Life Plans: We believe in empowering our people to make their own choices on how they can best achieve their work. Employees working with OZ Minerals create a tailored individual work-life plan which is based on their ‘whole of life' needs taking into consideration both role requirements and personal/family life - flexible working is real and is supported by our entire Executive Leadership Team.

    How You Will Create Impact
    • Oversee Carrapateena's occupational hygiene & radiation monitoring programs, yearly data evaluation, statistical analysis, risk assessment, stakeholder approval, hygiene monitoring program, radiation management documents
    • Maintain management documentation including document reviews and safe work instruction preparation
    • Oversee the occupational hygiene database (Cority) to ensure quality of monitoring data and accurate reporting of results to stakeholders;
    • Analyse, and report on OH data to inform, develop and drive strategies and initiatives across the business; Prepare Annual Management Plan and communicate to relevant stakeholders.
    • Site radiation gauge management including regular inspections and wipe sampling to meet regulatory requirements
    • Oversee equipment management through database management tools (e.g. Calibration, external repair / service)
    • Build the occupational hygiene capability of Carrapateena teams, providing professional guidance, training, and support
    • Provide support to health, safety and hygiene team members to build team capability
    • Provide advice and professional support to the business and contracting partners within a timely manner on legislative and company requirements in relation to occupational hygiene matters
    • Statutory Radiation Safety Officer responsibility to deal with legislative and regulatory requirement for the site (Radiation management plan, waste management plans, Annual report preparation and submission to EPA, annual dose calculation and reporting, incident / accident investigation. Gauge management on site, training competency
    • Accountable for ensuring contract partners understand occupational hygiene operational requirements and processes, assisting with the aim of achieving and exceeding compliance. Key contact for compliance and exceedance investigation.
    • Manage unexpected hygiene events including hazard assessment and recommendation of immediate corrective actions to protect worker health; investigation and reporting to the EPA / relevant stakeholders
    • Assist in the implementation of OZ Minerals policies, standards & procedures through consultation and collaboration; Not assisting, full responsible for rolling out with consultation and collaboration
    • Work collaboratively with the health team to identify and evaluate key health issues and advise on their control. Oversee automated system for Health through Cority for health monitoring and other legislative requirements.
    What We Value
    • Degree qualified in Occupational Hygiene, Health Science, Physics, or a relevant associated field
    • Demonstrated experience in identification, evaluation and control of risks arising from physical, chemical, and biological stressors. Ideally with exposure to the Mining / Mineral Processing industries
    • Full Membership or COH with Australia institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH).
    • Experience in radiation safety: working with industrial gauges, NORM and waste
    • Strong communication skills, promoting effective engagement with all levels of management
    • Drivers Licence (Manual), preferably with underground experience
    • Proven capability to deliver with a proactive, results-oriented, solution-focused approach.
    • Practical application of legislation, standards & codes of practice relevant to occupational hygiene requirements in the mining or heavy industry sector
    • Proven capability to develop and deliver relevant training and engage with the workforce
    • RSO Industrial Gauges Licence, Apparatus, X-ray analysis licence and ANTSO RSO course or equivalent.

    Key How We Work Together Behaviours:

    I partner with people internally and externally to deliver great things together (collaborating / respect)
    I define success then proactively plan to deliver (planning / accountability / simplicity)
    I develop, mentor, coach and support others (including / sustainability)

    OZ Minerals - A Modern Mining Company

    Unlock your potential and help us challenge the status quo, while doing the best work of your life.

    We want creative and passionate people on our team, who can go beyond what's possible to make lives better.

    What we do is centered around creating shared value for our stakeholders. And how we do things is what makes us unique.

    We know everyone's best work takes different shapes and forms, and we are committed to empowering and harnessing this difference.

    For us, development is continuous, learning is holistic, and How We Work Together is more than just a tagline.

    Who are we? We are OZ Minerals, a modern mining company.

    If you think you can make a difference, please apply below.
    #comeworkwithus

     Please click here to apply.

  • 9 May 2023 2:21 PM | Matthew (Administrator)
    Application closing date:  18-May-2023 11:30 PM (AEST)
    • Ongoing
    • $114,090 to $127,619 per annum + 15.4% employer super contribution
    • Role based in Canberra

    The Opportunity

    ASNO is expecting to grow to ensure it is postured to meet future challenges and expanded responsibilities. Assistant Directors assist in managing teams of Safeguards Officers that are recruited from a range of professional backgrounds at the nexus of science and policy. As an Assistant Director you will be at the forefront of ASNO’s efforts to implement Australia’s obligations under non-proliferation agreements and to help develop the processes, techniques, and technologies required to assist international endeavours to ensure nuclear material and technology is not used for weapons of mass destruction. This work can involve close collaboration with industry, international partners, intergovernmental bodies and academia to develop solutions to complex challenges. ASNO recognises that nuclear-related experience is limited within Australian society, and we are prepared to invest in the training and development of our staff. As such, this is a unique opportunity to establish the foundations necessary to pursue a long-term career in an exciting, cutting-edge industry that supports Australia’s nuclear stewardship credentials and contributes to international peace and security. ASNO engages regularly with both Australian industry and international counterparts. There will be opportunities for both domestic and international travel. As a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) employee you will have access to a broad range of flexible working arrangements, and conditions. DFAT is committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds. Please refer to our Workplace Diversity and Inclusion internet page for further information.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    ASNO’s current workforce includes a diverse range of technical, engineering, and policy professionals. The common factor across our staff is a sense of curiosity, well developed analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of domestic and international counterparts.

    Our ideal candidate will be able to:

    • apply technical knowledge or understanding to deliver meaningful outcomes
    • assist in managing a small team that assesses complex or technical data and use these outputs to inform policy advice or improve organisational processes
    • distil complex or technical information into clear and concise advice suitable for consideration by a non-technical audience or senior leaders
    • build collaborative relationships with internal or external stakeholders, and
    • support the professional development of staff or other team members.
    Key duties

    The key duties of the position(s) include: 
    • Assist in managing a small team to conduct analysis that informs regulatory activities in line with Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987
    • after completing the necessary training and being designated as a nuclear safeguards inspector, performing domestic or international inspections of permit holders and those conducting nuclear-related research
    • engaging with international counterparts and intergovernmental organisations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency
    • providing technical advice on complex nuclear-related issues to inform policy development 
    • identifying opportunities to improve regulatory and governance structures related to the operation of nuclear reactors as well as nuclear-related facilities and logistics networks 
    • assist in managing a small team to liaise with internal and external stakeholders to solicit information, achieve consensus, and develop whole-of-Government strategies to manage sensitive issues, and
    • either independently or as part of a small delegation, conducting domestic, regional, and international outreach on matters related to nuclear safeguards and security issues.

     Please click here to apply.

  • 9 May 2023 2:19 PM | Matthew (Administrator)
    Application closing date:  18-May-2023 11:30 PM (AEST)
    • Ongoing
    • $91,617 to $103,015 per annum + 15.4% employer super contribution
    • Role based in Canberra

    The Opportunity ASNO is expecting to grow to ensure it is postured to meet future challenges and expanded responsibilities. Safeguards Officers form the core of our workforce and are recruited from a range of professional backgrounds at the nexus of science and policy. As a Safeguards Officer you will be at the forefront of ASNO’s efforts to implement Australia’s obligations under non-proliferation agreements and to help develop the processes, techniques, and technologies required to assist international endeavours to ensure nuclear material and technology is not used for weapons of mass destruction. This work can involve close collaboration with industry, international partners, intergovernmental bodies and academia to develop solutions to complex challenges. ASNO recognises that nuclear-related experience is limited within Australian society, and we are prepared to invest in the training and development of our staff. As such, this is a unique opportunity to establish the foundations necessary to pursue a long-term career in an exciting, cutting-edge industry that supports Australia’s nuclear stewardship credentials and contributes to international peace and security. ASNO engages regularly with both Australian industry and international counterparts. There will be opportunities for both domestic and international travel. As a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) employee you will have access to a broad range of flexible working arrangements, and conditions. DFAT is committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees are valued and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds. Please refer to our Workplace Diversity and Inclusion internet page for further information.

    Our Ideal Candidate

    ASNO’s current workforce includes a diverse range of technical, engineering, and policy professionals. The common factor across our staff is a sense of curiosity, well developed analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of domestic and international counterparts.

    Our ideal candidate will be able to articulate in their pitch how they have applied their professional experience or understanding of an issue, process, or technology to deliver a meaningful outcome that advanced their organisation’s interests in a field related to scientific research or engineering, regulatory activities, or international policy. 

    Our ideal candidate will be able to:

    • apply technical knowledge or understanding to deliver meaningful outcomes;
    • work with complex or technical data to inform policy advice or improve organisational processes;
    • distil complex or technical information into clear and concise advice suitable for consideration by a non-technical audience; and
    • build collaborative relationships with internal or external stakeholders.

    Key duties  

    The key duties of the position(s) include: 
    • with limited supervision, conducting analysis to inform regulatory activities in line with Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987;
    • assisting designated nuclear safeguards inspectors during domestic or international inspections of permit holders and those conducting nuclear-related research;
    • engaging with international counterparts and intergovernmental organisations such as the International Atomic Energy Agency;
    • providing technical advice on nuclear-related issues to inform policy development; 
    • conducting research into regulatory and governance structures related to the operation of nuclear reactors as well as nuclear-related facilities and logistics networks; 
    • with limited supervision, liaising with internal and external stakeholders to solicit information, achieve consensus, and develop whole-of-Government strategies to manage sensitive issues; and
    • with limited supervision, conducting domestic and regional outreach related to nuclear safeguards and security issues.

     Please click here to apply.

Job vacancies

Upcoming events

Webmaster Matthew Wiggins

 Copyright © ARPS 2021