The University of QueenslandHerston CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 27-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 11-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 27-Oct-2024
Location
Herston Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,944.40 - $87,750.37 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Responsibilities
Assist in designing and conducting research studies under senior supervision.
Apply advanced research skills, including biomarker analysis from human tissue and blood samples.
Assist with drafting research documentation (ethics, funding applications).
Conduct literature searches and reviews.
Requirements
Completion of a degree level qualification in science; or completion of a Diploma with relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Excellent practical research skills and experience in conducting laboratory work, particularly handling human samples.
High level administrative and computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe, Zoom, Teams), with proven experience and excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work independently on routine procedures and to seek advice where needed.
Access to flexible working arrangements including, flexible start/finish times.
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 and mandatory immunisations.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for 1st November 2024.
The University of Western AustraliaCrawley, Western AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 25-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 10-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 25-Oct-2024
Location
Crawley, Western Australia
Salary
Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
Provide support and advice to early and mid-career researchers on their career progression, on building their research track record in order to become more competitive for external research funding.
Provide high level expertise and comprehensive advice and feedback to researchers and research groups on winning external research grants and fellowships, and on the preparation of individual and institutional research funding applications to targeted external agencies.
Identify appropriate sources of external research funding and share these with researchers and other internal stakeholders.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
Extensive senior administrative and research funding experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills, including editorial skills.
Ability to negotiate and advise on complex research budgets.
Sound knowledge and demonstrated expertise in relevant higher education policies, including current issues associated with research.
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
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact - Melina Wood melina.wood@uwa.edu.au OR Evenda Dench evenda.dench@uwa.edu.au.
Identifying business improvement needs and assessing the impact of changes.
Capturing and documenting requirements and ensuring they are delivered while supporting the business through implementation and change processes.
Contributing to strategic planning and achievement of business unit goals by developing solutions to improve financial capability and respond to issues, trends, and opportunities.
Coordinating and overseeing business process improvements by setting direction, introducing relevant tools and methodologies, and analyzing business processes to identify and recommend solutions.
Leading the costing and budget development, financial reporting, and compliance requirements for complex research projects.
Developing and maintaining strong partnerships with various stakeholders to communicate overall vision, facilitate change, and enhance business policies and processes.
Requirements
Extensive Business Analysis experience, including requirements gathering, business process analysis, planning, design, testing, and system integration.
Experience in mapping business requirements and identifying gaps and opportunities.
Strong relationship management and consulting skills, including the ability to influence and negotiate with a variety of stakeholders.
Highly developed analytical and conceptual skills.
Advanced computer literacy skills using a broad range of software packages including Microsoft suite of applications and financial management systems such as SAP or similar accounting packages relating to the analysis of financial data.
Expertise in Microsoft PowerBI or similar enterprise data analysis and visualization tools.
Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
Support for parents and personal commitments.
Notes
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries can be directed to Ms Rita Tam, Group Manager, Research & Revenue Accounting Services, 9903 0080.
University of Notre Dame AustraliaFremantle, Western AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 25-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 25-Oct-2024
Location
Fremantle, Western Australia
Salary
$94,803 to $105,449pa (Level 7) plus 14% superannuation pro rata part-time.
Responsibilities
Coordinate the preparation, review and negotiation of a range of research agreements, including variations, with research funding providers and partners.
Ensure contracts are developed fit for purpose, identify risk and the contractual terms and conditions are compliant with University policies, processes, and requirements.
Manage and review template documents and liaise with the University legal office to ensure the accuracy in clauses.
Coordinate the flow of contracts from initiation to execution, tracking their progress and ensuring contracts progress smoothly through the approval process and timelines are met.
Maintain accurate contractual records and documentation, including tracking data on contract matters.
Provide guidance and support to researchers, faculty, and staff on contract administration processes, compliance requirements, and best practices.
Requirements
Hold a relevant Tertiary Degree or equivalent qualification.
Hold Australasian Research Management Society (ARMS) Foundation level qualification, or willingness to undertake (Desirable).
Strong written communication, presentation and report writing skills.
High attention to detail and understanding of the contract work process.
Well-developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Skilled in the review and negotiation of research contracts and agreement.
National government grants experience is highly desirable.
Committed to and supportive of the Objects of the University.
Benefits
Discounted study at the University
Fast paced environment with opportunity for professional growth
Within walking distance from public transport
Notes
Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Kensington, Sydney, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 24-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 18-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 24-Oct-2024
Location
Kensington, Sydney, Australia
Salary
Research Associate (Level A) - $110,059 to $117,718 per annum + 17% superannuation; Senior Research Associate (Level B) - $123,620 to $145,730 per annum + 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
Contribute to interdisciplinary projects investigating household attitudes to automation and control of electrical appliances and consumer energy resources.
Examine stakeholder perspectives on community batteries, microgrids, local energy trading, and smart energy innovations in fringe-of-grid communities.
Undertake fieldwork in remote NSW for 1-2 weeks as required.
Assist with the supervision of research students and casual research assistants.
Requirements
A PhD in a social science discipline (e.g., sociology, anthropology, human geography or related areas), and/or relevant work experience.
Experience conducting social research with diverse household, professional, industry and community stakeholders.
Proven commitment to keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
(Desirable) Experience with research that examines the interplay between social and technological systems.
(Desirable) Experience with and/or knowledge of the Australian energy system, particularly electricity users, networks, electricity market institutions and distributed energy businesses.
(Desirable) Experience of policy and regulatory analysis and/or knowledge of the Australian energy regulatory context.
(Desirable) Full driving licence.
Benefits
17% superannuation on top of salary.
Opportunity to contribute to significant interdisciplinary projects.
Encouragement to pursue opportunities to develop academic career through new research proposals.
Notes
Fixed-term position until January 2027 with likely extension to October 2027.
ASAP start with interviews aiming for the week commencing 28 Oct.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 28-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 28-Oct-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $89,861.38 - $96,402.32 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6)
Responsibilities
Undertake research, in the field of mRNA sciences.
Apply specialist technical skills or knowledge to research activities.
Under broad direction, set up, monitor and demonstrate standard experiments and equipment use.
Maintain accurate records of experiments or technical activities and results/outcomes.
Ensure a high standard of research housekeeping, waste disposal, sample storage and chemical/specimen/sample inventory management.
Assist with developing a proactive safety culture and implement continuous improvement.
Assist with the development of research/analytical protocols.
Perform standard maintenance of instruments/equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Maintain comprehensive preparation/set-up notes and instructions for self and others to use.
Ensure compliance with approved ethics protocols.
Contribute to research outputs, joint preparation and authorship of reports/manuscripts.
Record and document outcomes from experiments.
Assist with designing complex research studies.
Support and/or lead the development of more junior research engineers, scientists, and technicians.
Other duties, as reasonable directed by the supervisor.
Requirements
Completion of a relevant degree in Molecular Biology/Genetics with subsequent experience in coordinating activities or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Demonstrated research-relevant knowledge and skills with expertise in a wide range of specialist and general research techniques, including molecular cloning, tissue culture and RNA biology.
Experience with animal handling and procedures is highly desirable.
Significant experience of working in a high-performing research group.
Detailed knowledge of legislative requirements and operating procedures for major areas of research and scientific safety such as quarantine procedures, waste disposal, labelling and risk assessment.
Well-developed problem-solving skills, with an ability to forward plan, prioritise tasks to meet deadlines and work with a high level of adaptability, both independently and as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to produce clear, succinct documentation.
The ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders in a research environment.
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
On campus childcare options
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, education check etc.
Work Rights: You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Applications close 28 October 2024 at 11.00pm AEST (R-44184). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for early November.
Australian Catholic University Canberra, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 21-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 21-Oct-2024
Location
Canberra, Australia
Salary
Total remuneration valued to Research Fellow (Academic Level B) $134,709 - $158,885 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $113,831 - $134,397 (pro rata) pa, employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading or Senior Research Fellow (Academic Level C) $168,512 - $182,954 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $142,625 - $154,969 (pro rata) pa, employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. A 3% salary increase will be effective from the beginning of the first full pay period commencing on or after 1st January 2025. 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
Conduct high-quality applied research to contribute to and strengthen the University's research profile, specifically the profile of the Institute of Child Protection Studies (ICPS).
Support child-safe organisations and communities, strengthen child protection service systems, and inform practice.
Promote children and young people's participation in research.
Identify and secure applied research projects and support the measurement and evaluation of child abuse prevention initiatives.
Contribute to community engagement and research impact initiatives focusing on strengthening practice with children, young people, and families.
Requirements
Experience in child-focused research initiatives.
Ability to translate research findings to inform policy development and service delivery.
Strong research skills applicable to projects related to children's safety and wellbeing.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements.
Generous personal, parental, and cultural leave.
Opportunities for career development and growth.
Access to study leave and a variety of leave provisions.
Salary packaging options.
Notes
This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).
Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
The University of AdelaideAdelaide, South Australia, 5005 AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 11-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 28-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 11-Nov-2024
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, 5005 Australia
Salary
(HE09) $128,217 to $137,173 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
Provide coaching and support to the Workplace Relations Advisors to ensure high quality, accurate and consistent industrial advice across the University.
Work closely with the Manager, Workplace Relations, to identify and deliver best practice Workplace Relations and HR Case Management services.
Support Enterprise Bargaining and Enterprise Agreement interpretation.
Design and improve employment and workplace policy and procedures.
Requirements
Extensive working knowledge and understanding of workplace relations legislation and contemporary industrial relations principles.
Experience in advocacy before industrial tribunals.
Expertise in managing complex cases involving discrimination, harassment, equal opportunity, and unfair dismissal.
Experience conducting thorough enquiries and managing complex investigations, including gathering and analysing relevant evidence and data.
Superior influencing skills to successfully influence senior stakeholders and external parties.
Benefits
Salary packaging
Flexible work arrangements
High-quality professional development programs and activities
On-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities.
Notes
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact Alexandra Calicchia, Manager, Workplace Relations.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia Campus, Herston Campus, Dutton ParkSimilar Jobs
Closing: 10-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 03-Nov-2024
Closing Date: 10-Nov-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus, Herston Campus, Dutton Park
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $89,861 - $96,402 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6)
Responsibilities
Providing expert guidance on research administration processes, from onboarding to grant management, ensuring compliance with university policies and regulations.
Supporting both pre- and post-award grant activities, including identifying funding opportunities, documentation, approvals, and post-award compliance.
Collaborating with various university departments, such as finance, HR, and the Research Office, to ensure research projects align with agreements and reporting requirements.
Assisting in improving research administration practices, supporting committees, events, and internal communication, while maintaining knowledge of research performance and priorities.
Requirements
Experience in research administration with a sound knowledge of research policies and procedures.
Experience with using university and granting body IT applications.
Demonstrated ability to produce research reports and minutes with excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships with colleagues internal and external to the university including professional, academic staff and health professionals engaged in research.
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, as well as demonstrated confidentiality.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia and mandatory immunisations.
Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
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
The University of Western AustraliaCrawley, Perth, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 06-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 23-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 06-Nov-2024
Location
Crawley, Perth, Australia
Salary
Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
Manage a diverse portfolio of approximately ~850 FTE.
Provide expert human resource advice to leaders and staff on human resource matters.
Support the HR Business Partner with the implementation of people and culture strategic initiatives.
Work closely with senior leaders to provide key operational and strategic human resources support.
Develop and implement people strategies that are creative and meet the needs of the University and drive business performance.
Collaborate with HR colleagues in Centres of Excellence including Talent, Organisational Development, Employee Relations, and Health & Wellbeing.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications.
Substantive senior HR experience working at senior levels of large, complex matrix organisations.
Proven HR generalist knowledge and experience across leadership development, people capability and succession planning, performance improvement and management, talent resourcing and workforce planning, employee relations, and culture and engagement.
Highly developed organisational design and change management skills.
Ability to work effectively at all levels of an organisation.
Excellent influencing, relationship building, coaching and communication skills.
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.
Competitive remuneration and benefits package, paid parental leave (up to 36 weeks), genuine work life balance. Discounted gym membership, onsite medical centre, parking, art gallery and much more.
Notes
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
We reserve the right to amend the closing date depending on the volume of applications.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, 3010, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 20-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 04-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 20-Oct-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
UOM 7 - $106,432 - $115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of complex funding programs, serving as the primary contact for Chief Investigators throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee all financial aspects of research projects, providing guidance on funding rules, and supporting resource management.
Maintain key relationships with senior Faculty stakeholders and finance services, providing trusted advice on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for research operations.
Deliver finance support to academic clients, focusing on complex, high-value funding arrangements within the Research Finance function.
Supervise, mentor, and train up to three junior staff, while reviewing and improving finance-related processes to enhance service delivery.
Collaborate with internal functions to support grant budget development, implement system changes, and provide accurate management reporting.
Requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification in a business-related discipline, coupled with practical experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
A CPA/CA qualification or working towards obtaining it, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional development.
Experience with Workday, with implementation experience highly desirable.
Strong focus on continuous improvement, applying agile methodologies to adapt and respond effectively to evolving environments.
Excellent organisational, communication, and financial skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 30-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 30-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Manage the financial operations of assigned research funding programs, serving as the main point of contact for Chief Investigators from start to finish.
Deliver finance support to academic clients within the Research Finance function under the University's shared services model.
Act as a trusted advisor, maintaining relationships with Faculty stakeholders, assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for research operations.
Support the development of grant and contract budgets, collaborating on process improvements and system changes with the Supervisor.
Provide accurate management reporting and contribute to Faculty budget forecasts for externally funded research and non-research projects.
Requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification in a business-related discipline, coupled with practical experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Either hold or be working towards a CPA/CA qualification, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional development.
Strong focus on continuous improvement, applying agile methodologies to adapt and respond effectively to evolving environments.
Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently, while possessing excellent organisational, communication, and financial skills.
Commitment to delivering high-quality service and managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, 3010, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 20-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 04-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 20-Oct-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of funding programs, acting as the primary contact for Chief Investigators (CIs).
Support CIs in financial resource management and compliance with complex funding rules.
Oversee all financial aspects of the projects and collaborate with leadership to implement process improvements.
Deliver finance support to academic clients within the Research Finance function under the University's shared services model.
Act as a trusted advisor, maintaining relationships with Faculty stakeholders, assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for research operations.
Support the development of grant and contract budgets, collaborating on process improvements and system changes with the Supervisor.
Provide accurate management reporting and contribute to Faculty budget forecasts for externally funded research and non-research projects.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification in a business-related discipline, coupled with practical experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Either hold or be working towards a CPA/CA qualification, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional development.
Experience with Workday, with implementation experience highly desirable.
Strong focus on continuous improvement, applying agile methodologies to adapt and respond effectively to evolving environments.
Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently, while possessing excellent organisational, communication, and financial skills.
Benefits
Generous leave provisions
Salary packaging
Health and well-being services
Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Make a substantial and sustained contribution to the University in achieving its strategic objectives and fulfilling its operational responsibilities.
Lead a program of high-quality research of international standing.
Provide academic leadership, particularly in fostering outstanding research and/or learning and teaching.
Provide scientific extension advice to clients and stakeholders through publications, technical reports and presentations at field days, conferences and meetings relevant to pasture and forage science and associated fields.
Lead the development and maintenance of productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally with the discipline.
Requirements
A PhD in a relevant field.
A strong and continuing commitment to a research portfolio.
Sound knowledge of and experience with pasture based ruminant livestock production systems.
Experience designing projects and working with industry stakeholders.
Demonstrated experience in supervision of research higher degree students
Benefits
Full time, 3 year fixed-term position based in Burnie.