<div dir="ltr">Dear Colleagues<div> you may be interested in taking part in this annual STA survey. The data will be more reliable if we get more responders.</div><div><br> Thanks for your time!<br>John L<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Misha Schubert</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ceo@sta.org.au">ceo@sta.org.au</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 12:38<br>Subject: Employment and Remuneration Survey 2022<br>To: <a href="mailto:john.lattanzio@monash.edu">john.lattanzio@monash.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:john.lattanzio@monash.edu">john.lattanzio@monash.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>
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<p style="line-height:1.295;margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Dear John,<br>
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Each year, Science & Technology Australia and Professionals Australia </span></span><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/i9JQClx1Njio95mOZiGxnzl?domain=surveymonkey.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">invite our workforce</span></span></a><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> to participate in our annual Professional Scientist Employment and Remuneration Survey.<br>
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The 2022 survey will offer a crucial set of insights on the continuing impact of COVID-19 on Australia’s scientific workforce.<br>
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The snapshot of pay and employment conditions also informs ongoing advocacy and engagement with Government, policymakers and the Australian public.<br>
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The more scientists who participate, the more comprehensive these results will be.<br>
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We ask you to please share this survey as widely as you can with your members and through your professional networks of scientists.<br>
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Feel free to use the blurb below:<br>
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<strong>Science & Technology Australia and Professionals Australia invite you to participate in the annual </strong></span></span><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/i9JQClx1Njio95mOZiGxnzl?domain=surveymonkey.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>Professional Scientist Employment and Remuneration Survey</strong></span></span></a><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>.<br>
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Through this survey, you will contribute to the most comprehensive benchmark report of scientist remuneration and employment conditions in Australia. The survey will also provide important insights into the unprecedented and continuing impact that COVID19 has had on Australia’s scientific workforce.<br>
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Your responses will provide an important glimpse into Australia’s science sector which, in turn, will help us advocate with and for this sector to Government, policymakers and the Australian public. The more scientists who participate, the more comprehensive and meaningful these results will be.<br>
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What do people need to know?<br>
The survey takes 10-15 minutes to complete.<br>
It is entirely anonymous.<br>
It is open to all science professionals in Australia.<br>
All survey participants can enter the draw to win one of two $500 JB HiFi vouchers.<br>
The survey closes on 7 August 2022.</strong></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:1.295;margin-bottom:11px;text-align:center"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/i9JQClx1Njio95mOZiGxnzl?domain=surveymonkey.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:20px"><span style="color:#2980b9"><strong>TAKE THE SURVEY</strong></span></span></a></p>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">STA has also shared content and a link to the survey via our social media channels. If you have capacity to share similar content, our friends at Professionals Australia would be most grateful. <br>
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Many thanks in advance for any help you can provide to spread the word.</span></span><br>
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<span style="font-family:Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Thanks and best wishes,<br>
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Misha Schubert <br>
CEO, Science & Technology Australia </span></p>
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