Senior Advisor, Educational Quality
Company: RMIT University
Location: Melbourne
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
Time Left to Apply: End Date: October 28, 2024 (14 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR25025
Overview:
Full-time, Continuing position
Salary HEW 8 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working
About You
The Senior Advisor, Educational Quality reports to the Lead, Educational Quality and plays a crucial role in ensuring and enhancing the overall quality of academic programs and administrative processes for higher education learning and teaching in the university. This position requires highly organised and detail-oriented attention for engaging in quality management activities and a deep understanding of university L&T operations. The Senior Advisor collaborates with various internal and external stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems and processes, with the goal of promoting continuous improvement and academic excellence throughout the institution.
To be successful in this position, you’ll have as a minimum:
- Ability to partner strongly with stakeholders across the sector to support the attainment of a second line of defence of academic quality.
- Demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels across the organisation.
- Demonstrated organisational skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated proficient use of relevant software applications, tools for data analysis and reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret policy, procedure and legislation and to ensure best practice in all academic quality areas.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the Portfolio
The Education Portfolio plays a key role in empowering students to access education, participate actively in the life of the University and achieve successful and fulfilling lives beyond graduation. The provision of a stimulating and satisfying experience for students is a priority for the University.
The Centre for Education Innovation and Quality (CEIQ) sits within the Education Portfolio under the direction of the Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor Education, Learning, Teaching and Quality. CEIQ supports the attainment of academic standards across RMIT University. CEIQ and its operations drive consistency in design and direction across RMIT University to support academic quality and continuous improvement of all accredited programs and products, enhancing our student and staff experience.
The Centre collaborates with the RMIT educational community to enable skilled, flexible and globally engaged life-long learners. We support the development of exceptional teaching and best practice in learning technologies and environments, through the provision of strategic initiatives, high-quality advice and specialist expertise, and processes that assure quality and continuous improvement in educational outcomes.
Our work enables:
- Learning that leverages RMIT’s strengths to drive outcomes for our community.
- Learners who are ready for work and life with a distinctive set of capabilities.
- Staff who are supported in their academic and career aspirations.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Helen McLean via email helen.mclean@rmit.edu.au.
Position Description: Senior Advisor, Educational Quality
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Applications Close: 27 Oct 2024 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
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