About the role:

We are seeking a Community Fellow based in or near Victoria's Loddon Mallee / Northern Grampians region to join a multidisciplinary team working on the research project, Just Transmission: Advancing Coherence in Australia's Electricity Policy.

This nationally significant project aims to develop strategies for a fair and coherent approach to the development of new electricity transmission infrastructure across Australia.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work in collaboration with the University of Canberra and local partner organisations in regional Victoria to co-design, organise, and conduct qualitative research activities relating to how communities are engaged in planning for new electricity transmission lines
• Build and maintain strong relationships and lines of communication with local stakeholders on project activities
• Assist in organising meetings, conducting interviews, coordinating workshops, and supporting fieldwork activities in the VNI West project area