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time left to apply End Date: August 11, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id JR100845Craft high-quality written materials that effectively communicate strategic initiatives and technical programs across the Australia Research Data Commons (ARDC) strategic pillars and business units. Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI) Mt Helen Campus Full-time, fixed-term appointment until June 2028 HEW 9 - $131,635 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuationPosition closing date: 10/08/2025Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.About the roleThe Technical Writer is a pivotal senior role within the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) CEO''s Office, crafting high-quality written materials that effectively communicate strategic initiatives and technical programs across the ARDCs strategic pillars and business units.In this position, you will lead the development of a range of written materials from conception, research and drafting, through to final publication. These include white papers, reports, briefing documents, funding proposals and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.You will:prepare high-impact materials including funding bids, position papers, and technical resources to support national adoption of research infrastructure across government, academia, and industry;collaborate with subject matter experts to interpret and integrate diverse bodies of knowledge;manage multi-stream documentation projects, balancing priorities, identifying risks, and implementing solutions; andconduct strategic research and environmental scanning to inform documentation priorities and support ARDCs positioning within the national research data landscape.About youYou will possess extensive senior experience in leading and delivering strategic technical writing initiatives with research, technology or data focus organisations. You will have advanced project management skills, with demonstrated ability to meet multiple priorities and deadlines in a complex and rapidly changing environment.You will possess:a dvanced written communication skills with a proven ability to produce high-impact documentation;demonstrated ability to apply analytical and strategic thinking to identify and resolve complex project challenges;strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills; anddeep understanding of data governance, digital research infrastructure, and policy frameworks.How to applyPlease apply by Sunday, 10 August 2025Applicants are required to submit a suitability statement not to exceed two pages and a resume .View position descriptionFederation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.Let our staff tell you more.About usEstablished in 1870 Federation University has been reaching communities and building generations of independent thinkers united in the knowledge that they are greater together. Federation University is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent ranging from our academic and research staff to those working in student experience and professional roles. We are all part of a collaborative culture inspiring the highest levels of excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. #J-18808-Ljbffr