Job Description
Classification: ANU Officer Grade 6/7 (Specialist)
n Salary package:$100,847 - $116,083 per annum plus 17% superannuation
n Term: Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funding)
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This position is continuing (contingent funded). The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of 31 December ****.
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The Position
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The Centre for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) is a central microscopy platform at the ANU, embedded in the collaborative facility network of Microscopy Australia, with a wide range of high-end Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)-based instrumentation. The Centre's six Field Emission SEMs include an electron probe microanalyser (EPMA), a Focused Ion Beam instrument (Crossbeam) and a newly established automated mineralogy suite. The successful applicant will provide specialist expertise towards research undertaken ad supported by these capabilities in a multi-disciplinary environment.
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The Materials Electron Microscopy Specialist will provide: (i) expert advice and training on relevant applications (SEM imaging, EDS, WDS and EBSD analysis) on all high-end FESEMs at the Centre for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) to researchers and students from ANU as well as external university clients, government and industry users; (ii) training workshops for clients from various disciplines and (iii) laboratory and equipment management including performance management and basic maintenance of instrumentation.
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The Person
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We are looking for an enthusiastic team player with extensive experience in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), including a wide range of microanalytical techniques ranging from EDS, WDS to EBSD analysis. The successful candidate is a person with excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to quickly develop productive, professional relationships with research colleagues and government and industry clients.



Highly developed organisational skills andeffective self-management are key.
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Learn more about the world-class facilities of the Centre for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) and the supported ground-breaking research here.
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Working at ANU
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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.
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We offer:
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Versatile working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
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Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
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Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,
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Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities
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For more information on a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs, please click here.
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A Diverse and Inclusive Team
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ANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more, please click here.
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ANU is a large, diverse employer with staff working across numerous professions (see the full list of available roles here). 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.
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For further information about this position please contact, Associate Professor Melanie Rug, T: ***************, E:

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