Question 1

Who is eligible for this Administration Officer (Identified) position?

Accepted Answer

This is an identified position open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants under special equal opportunity measures (Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 and Racial Discrimination Act 1975). Successful candidates must provide evidence of heritage. Explore more administration jobs at UQ and similar roles.

Question 2

What qualifications are required for the Administration Officer role?

Accepted Answer

You need a degree or diploma with relevant experience, or equivalent training. Key skills include high-level administrative support in busy environments, strong customer service , organisational skills for competing priorities, Microsoft Office proficiency , teamwork, and discretion with sensitive information. See higher ed career advice for skill-building tips.

Question 3

What are the key responsibilities in Physics Discipline administration?

Accepted Answer

Provide administrative support for staff/students (correspondence, reporting, minutes), liaise with stakeholders, manage onboarding for staff/students/visitors, support Head of Physics with workloads/recruitment/appraisals, and handle financial administration (purchasing, reconciliations, expenses). This supports teaching, research, and engagement in a collaborative environment.

Question 4

How do I apply for this University of Queensland Administration Officer job?

Accepted Answer

Upload a resume and cover letter addressing the 'About You' section. Email application inquiries to talent@uq.edu.au with reference R-64034. For opportunity details, contact Lara Atzeni at smp.sm@uq.edu.au . Deadline: 10 May 2026. Use our free resume template for applications.

Question 5

What benefits does University of Queensland offer this role?

Accepted Answer

Enjoy up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17% superannuation , 17.5% leave loading, flexible/hybrid work, health programs, discounted study, on-campus childcare, and cultural leave. UQ supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff via networks and reconciliation initiatives. View university salaries and benefits.

Question 6

When are interviews scheduled for this position?

Accepted Answer

Interviews are tentatively set for the week commencing 18 May 2026. Pre-employment checks include right-to-work verification and possible integrity/conduct reviews. UQ encourages diverse applications and supports accessibility needs—contact talent@uq.edu.au . Learn about higher ed admin jobs .

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