Dates
- Opening Date: 05-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
- Level E – $226,517 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Advancing research, education and practice in wellbeing science.
- Developing, implementing and evaluating community-based wellbeing programs.
- Leading the field of wellbeing and thriving through applied research.
- Supporting people with their self-development, personal growth and resilience.
Requirements
- A PhD or equivalent research doctorate in positive psychology and wellbeing science.
- Demonstrated experience working at a Professor level.
- Capacity to make a leadership contribution to future research directions.
- Experience working with service providers and community groups for mental health programs.
- Evidence of successful teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Benefits
- Flexible and family-friendly working conditions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Internal School and Faculty grant schemes, including a dedicated scheme for women.
- Generous leave provisions.
- Culturally rich and values-based work environment.
Notes
- Full list of the key search criteria can be found in the attached PD.
Dates
- Opening Date: 05-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- Level E – $226,517 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Advancing research, education, and practice in wellbeing science.
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating community-based wellbeing programs.
- Leading the field of wellbeing and thriving through applied research.
- Supporting self-development, personal growth, and resilience in communities.
Requirements
- A PhD or equivalent research doctorate in positive psychology and wellbeing science.
- Demonstrated experience working at a Professor level.
- Capacity to lead research directions to meet community and global needs.
- Experience working with service providers and community groups for mental health programs.
- Evidence of successful teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Benefits
- Flexible and family-friendly working conditions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Internal School and Faculty grant schemes, including a dedicated scheme for women.
- Generous leave provisions.
Notes
- This position is supported by a partnership between Richmond Fellowship Queensland and the University of Melbourne.
- The role is full-time and fixed-term for 5 years.
Dates
- Jun 27 2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
- Contribute to cutting-edge innovative and multidisciplinary research in areas of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing
- Be organised, reliable, and work with limited supervision
- Develop and maintain trusted relationships with a range of community organizations, governments, and non-government organizations
Requirements
- Organized and reliable
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Willingness to engage in domestic travel
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on significant health and wellbeing research
- Collaboration with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Support for professional development
Notes
- Position is fixed term, full-time (up to 2 years)
- Encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Equal employment opportunities for all backgrounds and identities
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 29-Jul-2024
Location
- Brisbane, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $106,366 - $114,254 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $89,881 - $96,546 (pro rata) pa (HEW 6), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Drive the development, coordination and promotion of sport on the Brisbane campus and oversee sport at the Canberra campus.
- Assisting in the development, coordination and management of ACU sport clubs, programs, events and place management.
- Developing social and competitive sport clubs and growing their numbers, capacity and membership base.
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders regarding the utilisation of ACU sport facilities to maximise profitability and revenue.
- Working closely with the ACU Sport team to organise and manage student participation in all University Sport Australia events.
- Coordinating sport staff, contractors and coaches involved in the delivery of events, programs and activities, overseeing their employment and training to maximise student engagement in sport.
- Reviewing, reporting and monitoring the expenditure of approved budget funds to ensure events, programs and activities operate within parameters.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of marketing and publications for local and national ACU Sport programs, Place Management, clubs and events.
Requirements
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Study leave provisions.
- A variety of leave provisions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Access to generous benefits as an ACU staff member.
Notes
- General enquiries can be sent to Andrew Paine, Manager, Sport Activations at: Andrew.Paine@acu.edu.au.
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
John and Lynlee Harriott Chair in Mental Health Research
The University of Western Australia Crawley, Perth
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 13-Oct-2024
Location
- Crawley, Perth
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Create and lead an ambitious multidisciplinary program of research in mental health.
- Contribute to the development of innovative research that produces tangible and measurable impacts on prevention and treatment of mental ill health.
Requirements
- Not Available
Benefits
- Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
Notes
- Interviews, including meetings with stakeholders, are expected to be scheduled for the week commencing 11 November 2024.
- This position is open to international applicants.
Dates
- Opening Date: 15-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 12-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- UOM 7 – $106,432 – $115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Be the key point of contact for Indigenous graduate students across the University, manage student enquiries and provide relevant information and referrals to the appropriate services.
- Implement individual support strategies to retain Indigenous students, collaborating with faculties and departments to advance, escalate, and resolve individual student cases.
- Engage key stakeholders within faculties and departments to progress strategic initiatives pertaining to the University’s Indigenous Student Plan.
- Develop and implement innovative initiatives to engage and capture students in academic, social and emotional wellbeing and cultural activities.
- Promoting Indigenous communities, working with young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification and/or an equivalent combination of extensive relevant experience and/or education/training
- Proven experience in case management with a demonstrated ability to offer customised support to both individual students and student cohorts.
- Strong knowledge of Indigenous student experience, including cultural diversity, community building, creating culturally safe environments, and addressing barriers to success.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development and implementation of strategies and plans to support Indigenous student retention and academic success.
Benefits
- Cultural leave: Indigenous staff members are entitled to up to five days non-cumulative paid leave per calendar year for the purpose of attending NAIDOC, community, cultural and ceremonial activities.
- University policies: Indigenous staff are supported by the Indigenous Employment Plan 2023 - 2027 and Indigenous Employment Framework, with the commitment to improving the employment, retention and career progression outcomes for Indigenous staff members.
- Indigenous Staff Network: Employees who have identified themselves as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander will have access to the Indigenous Staff Network (ISN).
- Cultural events: The University hosts annual cultural events such as the Wominjeka to begin the Academic Year and the Narrm Oration, and recognises significant times throughout the year such as, Reconciliation Week, Mabo Day and NAIDOC Week.
- Employee Assistance Program: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support Line available free for you and your immediate family members.
Notes
- In the event of sourcing a suitable candidate, the closing date for applications may be brought forward, and the job vacancy may be closed. Therefore, we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications promptly.
Research Academic Positions - First Nations Health (Identified s25)
The University of Queensland Herston Campus
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Herston Campus
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Make a positive contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health and wellbeing.
- Work with communities and the community-controlled health sector to achieve equitable health and wellbeing for First Nations peoples.
- Deliver high-impact research for and with First Nations peoples.
- Contribute to existing research programs and explore new directions.
- Engage in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research.
Requirements
- Must be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander as a genuine occupational requirement under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld).
- Evidence to confirm status as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is required.
- Must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment.
- May be required to complete pre-employment checks, including right to work in Australia and education check.
Benefits
- Access to world-class facilities and equipment.
- Grant writing support.
- Greater research funding opportunities.
- Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.
- 17.5% annual leave loading.
- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on-site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times.
- Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Notes
- Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for Friday, 18th October 2024.
- Relocation support package available for candidates relocating from interstate or overseas.
Dates
- Opening Date: 05-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 25-Aug-2024
Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $117,590 - $127,214 (pro rata) pa, including salary component $99,365 - $107,498 (pro rata) pa (HEW 7), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Implementation of widening participation pre-access, access and participation programs and projects on specific ACU campuses with a focus on students from low SES backgrounds, students in regional and remote areas and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
- Building and sustaining strong relationships with schools and community organisations, and internal ACU stakeholders.
- Collaboration university wide including with ACU Indigenous Higher Education Unit to develop and implement widening participation programs.
- Evaluating and reporting on project and program outcomes.
- Contributing to planning and promotion of widening participation programs and projects consistent with the ACU widening participation agenda across the student lifecycle.
- Contributing to and protecting the safety and wellbeing of students in ACU widening participation programs including children and vulnerable people.
Requirements
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Study leave provisions.
- A variety of leave provisions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Access to generous benefits as an ACU staff member.
Notes
- General enquiries can be sent to Melanie Seal Moradi - Equity and Inclusion at: melanie.sealmoradi@acu.edu.au
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
- Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy.
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 29-Jul-2024
Location
- Strathfield, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $106,366 - $114,254 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $89,881 - $96,546 (pro rata) pa (HEW 6), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the development, coordination and management of ACU sport clubs, programs, events and place management
- Developing social and competitive sport clubs and growing their numbers, capacity and membership base
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders regarding the utilisation of ACU sport facilities
- Working closely with the ACU Sport team to organise and manage student participation in all University Sport Australia events
- Coordinating sport staff, contractors and coaches involved in the delivery of events, programs and activities, overseeing their employment and training to maximise student engagement in sport
- Reviewing, reporting and monitoring the expenditure of approved budget funds to ensure events, programs and activities operate within parameters
- Assisting with the development and maintenance of marketing and publications for local and national ACU Sport programs, Place Management, clubs and events.
Requirements
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).
Benefits
- Flexible work
- Study leave
- A variety of leave provisions
- Salary packaging
- Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Notes
- General enquiries can be sent to Andrew Paine, Manager, Sport Activations at: Andrew.Paine@acu.edu.au
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
Dates
- Opening Date: 24-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 13-Oct-2024
Location
- Herston Campus
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $111,154.58 - $124,619.84 + 17% Superannuation (HEW level 8)
Responsibilities
- Guide researchers in identifying contacts and potential funding from government and non-government organisations, and manage research contracts and agreements, including negotiation and review.
- Identify and support the pursuit of research funding opportunities, including drafting and reviewing competitive funding applications.
- Provide guidance on budget preparation, facilitate expert research methodologies, and ensure quality assurance and integrity in research activities.
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualifications and relevant experience in public health research or equivalent education and training.
- Proven skills in research management and working autonomously, preferably in a large, complex institution.
- Knowledge of industry, philanthropic, and Australian granting schemes, with experience in writing and editing competitive funding applications (e.g., ARC, NHMRC, MRFF).
- Experience in successfully engaging with external and research partners.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to organise and prioritise work, effectively meeting deadlines under pressure.
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
- UQ Study for Staff
- Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
- Salary packaging options
Notes
- The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, criminal check and education check.
- You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.