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The Position
Data61 is looking for a User Experience Researcher to work on several client projects including the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Portal.
You will need to be a User Research Specialist, able to lead exploration and investigation activities (e.g. stakeholder workshops, contextual interviews and desk research) and reports for recommendations to the project team for testing and iteration. This could also include producing an appropriate level of conceptual communication (e.g. user journeys, user stories, posters, presentations). We are focused on real outcomes for people using data enabled technology and you will need to have an interest in this area.
In this highly challenging and unique business, you will be part of the User Experience Group, working with world class data and technology researchers, software developers and business teams, but also work closely with the Design Lead and Project Administrator on the project.
The position will be in Data61's Engineering and Design Team with allocation to specific project teams. We have flexible working arrangement because we all have lives outside work and we have a clear, well communicated and supported behaviour code of conduct to ensure respect for all staff at all times.
Location: Melbourne, VIC; Canberra, ACT; Sydney, NSW
Salary: AU $109K - AU $128K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified Term of 6 months
Reference: 53802
To be successful you will need:
Desirable Criteria:
Please note: This is a hands-on production role that requires commercial or applied experience and not suitable for anyone looking to start or complete a design degree, PhD, academic or do purely theoretical work.
Before applying, we encourage you to read the full position description for this role. This document can be viewed at:
Data61 is the largest data and technology innovation group in Australia with a fast paced innovation culture. Bringing together CSIRO's Productivity team and National ICT Australia (NICTA), we are unrivalled in our intellectual capital and our network with the global technology marketplace. The combined group brings together approximately 600 research staff working in digital technologies to create benefit for Australia sourced by its strong 300+ PhD student program in collaboration with our best universities across Australia.
Who we are: The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
At CSIRO, we do the extraordinary every day. We innovate for tomorrow and help improve today - for our customers, all Australians and the world. We imagine. We collaborate. We innovate.
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Find out more! CSIRO Balance
How to Apply: To apply, please provide a CV as well as a cover letter addressing the selection criteria in brief, and upload these as one document. If your application proceeds to the next stage you may be asked to provide additional information.
Applications Close: Applications will close at 10:59pm (AEST) on Sunday 11th February 2018