Academic Lead, Indigenous
Australian Catholic University Canberra, Australia | Blacktown, Australia | North Sydney, Australia | Strathfield, Australia | Brisbane, Australia | Ballarat, Australia | Melbourne, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: 19-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 06-Oct-2024
Location
- Canberra, Australia | Blacktown, Australia | North Sydney, Australia | Strathfield, Australia | Brisbane, Australia | Ballarat, Australia | Melbourne, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $168,595 - $183,037 (pro rata) pa, including salary component $142,625 - $154,969 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level C), 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
- Provide academic leadership and oversight to activities and projects led and supported by the Office of Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous).
- Play a key role in determining and setting the strategic approach for ACU's Indigenous higher education agenda.
- Develop the strategic approach and implementation plans for Indigenous higher education.
Requirements
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- For permanent/continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights.
- Being Aboriginal or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Study leave and a variety of leave provisions.
- Salary packaging options available.
- Access to generous benefits as an ACU staff member.
Notes
- General enquiries can be sent to Kelly Humphrey, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous) - Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) at: Kelly.Humphrey@acu.edu.au
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
Director, La Trobe Institute for Sustainable Agriculture & Food
La Trobe University Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: 19-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2024
Location
- Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Australia
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Build strategic relationships with research, industry and government partners both domestically and internationally
- Provide strategic oversight of the LISAF and build on the University's international reputation for research excellence
- Work in collaboration with the DVC-R&IE and the Senior Leadership Team to ensure the effective and efficient achievement of the Institute’s Strategic and Operational Plans
- Develop and implement a strategic plan for LISAF consistent with La Trobe’s research strategy; including setting strategic goals, defining priorities, and outlining action plans
- Provide exemplary research and innovation leadership, and develop a culture of excellence, innovation and collaboration across the research domains of the Institute
- Provide leadership and mentorship within the Institute to build strong high functioning teams who work towards clear goals and targets
- Develop funding pipelines to support the largescale programs of research across the research domains
- Exercise a strategic academic and administrative leadership role and assume overall responsibility for the operations of the Institute
- Foster excellence and advancement of the research discipline of agri-food biotechnology for value chain impact
- Play a major role in elements of major research projects including management and leadership
- Provide leadership and foster excellence in research and policy development across the agri-food sector, with research institutions, industry and government, nationally and internationally
- Support the development and, where necessary, lead large multidisciplinary research proposal submissions to external funding bodies and industry
Requirements
- Demonstrated previous experience in research leadership at Professorial Level
- Outstanding record of original, innovative and internationally recognised research in the agrifood sector
- Strong understanding of the food and agriculture industries and the policy settings shaping these sectors
- Demonstrated high level strategic leadership and management experience in leading research teams or programs
- A substantial record of success in external research funding through competitive national or international grants, philanthropy, and/or industry funding
- Demonstrated effectiveness in liaising with, and delivering outcome-focused programs with, collaborators and industry partners
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills with an ability to lead and motivate others
Benefits
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- On site child care facilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
Notes
- All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Dates
- Opening Date: 02-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
- Level E - $226,517 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Ensure activities of the Melbourne Dental School align with the Advancing Health and Advancing Melbourne 2030 agenda.
- Translate the strategic agenda into meaningful work.
- Foster a values-based culture of innovation, inclusivity, and creativity.
- Enhance research performance of the Dental School and Faculty.
- Achieve excellence in teaching and research outcomes.
Requirements
- Visionary and strategic leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams of academics and professionals.
- Ethical and insightful leadership qualities.
- Experience in aligning teams around a common purpose.
Benefits
- Initial five-year term appointment.
- Professorial appointment within the school.
- Opportunities to engage in research, teaching, and scholarly endeavors.
Notes
- For a confidential discussion, contact Marcus Engeman or Suzanne Reiger at Alumni Global.
Dates
- 30-Jun-2024, Closing Date
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of major industry partnerships at a local, national and international level to strengthen Monash University’s position as a renowned partner for industry
- Contribute to an enterprise-wide business development strategy, strategically evaluating priority sectors and determining business requirements to achieve the University's strategic objectives
- Act as the partnership leader for major opportunities
- Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and networks, both within and outside of Monash to facilitate effective partnership delivery
- Map industry needs across the Monash research and education substrate to identify and qualify opportunities for engagement, driving innovation and translation into end-use
- Develop business cases that are based on sound commercial and regulatory rationale and prepare internal review and briefing documents with detailed analysis of opportunities
- Work collaboratively to mobilise Monash capabilities, resources, platforms and convening power to deliver partnerships and revenue impact at scale
Requirements
- Relevant postgraduate qualification or extensive senior management experience within a complex environment.
- Extensive industry experience, preferably in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
- Proven track record in business development and commercial relationship management, with established networks and relationships
- Extensive experience in shaping multidisciplinary research programs of scale - influencing internal and external stakeholders in complex environments
- Leadership experience and people management skills
- Exceptional analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Outstanding planning and organisational skills
- Ability to produce clear, well-defined reports and documents
Benefits
- missing
Notes
- Job No.: 664598
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment
- Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
- Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Supporting a diverse workforce
Dates
- Opening Date: 04-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
- Callaghan, NSW 2308
Salary
- The remuneration for this position is pro-rated from $99,655 - $112,112 p.a. + superannuation and is commensurate with skills and experience
Responsibilities
- Providing strategic WHS leadership and management oversight across the College, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Acting as the subject matter expert on WHS legislation, policies, and standards, providing advice to College leaders on safety processes.
- Leading the implementation of safety requirements for staff, students, facilities, and equipment, including SOPs, risk and hazard management, incident reporting, and audits.
- Developing and overseeing comprehensive training and induction programs for all College facilities to ensure compliance and safety best practices.
- Establishing and managing a robust review and audit program, ensuring corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner.
- Leading and managing the College WHS team, fostering a positive and proactive safety culture and ensuring high-quality WHS support for all teaching and research activities.
- Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including the College Executive, technical staff, and university-wide safety teams, to ensure WHS initiatives are aligned with broader strategic goals.
Requirements
- A degree with at least four years subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of NSW Work Health and Safety Legislation and experience in leading the implementation and review of these requirements within a complex operating environment.
- Demonstrated leadership and management capability including the ability to lead and inspire a team of technical and professional staff to deliver exceptional performance and outcomes.
- Advanced knowledge of best practice systems for effectively managing health and safety of users including demonstrated ability to actively engage staff and students.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills including the capacity to build relationships and an interdisciplinary way of working.
- Demonstrated capacity to act strategically, problem solve, commit to the application of quality assurance processes and cultivate change within a team, focusing on maintaining a positive culture.
- Demonstrated knowledge of workplace obligations to, and experience in leading and cultivating workplace practices and behaviours that promote, support and maintain a safe, healthy, equitable, diverse and respectful workplace; including responding appropriately to adverse accidents, incidents, behaviours, issues, reports and the like.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements (in line with the University’s Flexible Work Policy)
- 17% super and salary packaging
- Additional University Holiday days, generous personal leave and parental leave, annual leave loading and additional purchased leave scheme
- Discounts in private health insurance, gym memberships, software, travel and more
- Wellbeing programs
Notes
- Please upload your Cover Letter and response to the requested Criteria as one PDF document.
- Your Cover Letter and Response to the Essential Criteria should not exceed 4 pages (approximately 2,000 words).
- For specific position enquiries, please contact Chris Neenan, Senior Manager, Technical Services on (02) 4921 7285 or via email Chris.Neenan@newcastle.edu.au
- Closing date: Sunday 22nd September 2024 at 11.59pm AEST
Associate Director, Clinical Education Strategy & Risk
The University of Melbourne Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: 02-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- Senior Manager 1 - Attractive salary p.a. + 17% super
Responsibilities
- Drive the strategic planning for clinical education across the Faculty MDHS by integrating University strategies, government policies and national and international benchmarks, with risk mitigation strategies identified through clinical education risk reporting processes
- Manage and maintain risk reporting and the MDHS clinical education risk register with transparent, responsive and timely strategic alignment.
- Ensure effective communication and support is provided to all clinical education support staff in Schools, and the Faculty.
Requirements
- A tertiary qualification or other comparable qualification, and/or extensive experience in a similar role at a senior level in the tertiary education sector
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic and operational plans and business process and systems improvement, to ensure the delivery of programs and services on time with enhanced service delivery outcomes
- Understanding of the disciplines and professions represented in the MDHS award courses (health care, population health and biomedical sciences) is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Subsidised health and wellbeing services
- Fitness and cultural clubs
- Myki discounts
- 25% discount on graduate courses to staff and their immediate families
- Generous leave provisions
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must 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.
Dates
- Opening Date: 05-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
- Melbourne, CBD campus
Salary
- HEW 10A + 17% Superannuation
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the University’s Gender-based Violence Prevention framework.
- Support key gender equity related strategies.
- Develop and maintain a robust culture of respect as part of primary prevention.
- Implement targeted interventions for secondary prevention.
- Ensure institutional responses to gender-based violence for tertiary prevention.
- Design and coordinate a whole organisation culture change program.
- Manage budgets from multiple sources including government funding and grants.
- Develop proposals or business cases for specific projects to attract additional funding.
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team of specialists.
Requirements
- Proven track record in leadership and management within complex organisations.
- Ability to drive strategic project management initiatives.
- Strong communication skills for preparing and presenting materials.
- Excellent relationship building, management, and influencing skills.
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent work experience.
- Demonstrated experience in gender-based violence or related fields.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunity to lead transformative initiatives.
- Engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Notes
- Appointment subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
- RMIT is an equal opportunity employer.
Dates
- Opening Date: 12-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 11-Oct-2024
Location
- St Lucia Campus
Salary
- Salary in the range $130,046.60 - $137,525.81 (HEW 9), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%.
Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing the library's strategic direction.
- Leading and motivating the library team to achieve excellence.
- Continuously enhancing library services to meet user needs.
- Analysing and benchmarking library performance.
- Ensuring the library's resilience and compliance.
- Managing the library's day-to-day operations.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and develop strategies aligned with unit objectives.
- Fostering a culture of evidence-based practice within the library team.
- Identifying performance issues and leading service improvement initiatives.
- Providing expert advice on change management and future directions.
- Implementing programs and policies to improve operational efficiency.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and wellness regulations.
- Overseeing a team of senior professionals responsible for library service portfolio management.
Requirements
- Proven experience in business, librarianship, or project management.
- Deep understanding of organizational change, strategic planning, and assessment methodologies.
- Ability to lead service development and organizational change initiatives.
- Strong analytical skills, including data analysis and visualization.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Demonstrated emotional intelligence and negotiation skills.
- Effective people management skills, including mentoring and leading teams.
- Commitment to the University's values and a mindset of inclusivity and support.
- Relevant degree and/or postgraduate qualification for professional associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association.
- Unrestricted work rights in Australia.
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.
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance.
- On campus childcare options.
- Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day).
- Salary packaging options.
Notes
- Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for week commencing Monday 28 October 2024.
- Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential.
Dates
- Opening Date: 20-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 02-Sep-2024
Responsibilities
- Build and inspire a culture of integrity, accountability and inclusive practice across Deakin to ensure alignment of all functional and operational business plans to Deakin’s strategic plan.
- Lead with clear direction while enabling devolved problem solving and provide expert leadership and ensure solutions are leading practice and sustainable.
- Create a sustainable climate of service excellence, encourage and support others to see situations from the customer’s perspective and systematically measure customer satisfaction and implement improvement strategies to meet customer needs more effectively.
- Establish long-term partnerships with stakeholders, act as a trusted advisor, change direction in alignment with learnings and offer expert solutions and strategies that best serve the stakeholder’s needs.
- Foster and encourage an environment in which creativity, innovation and diversity of thought are valued and rewarded.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in the management of significant human and material resources.
- Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience.
- Extensive experience in the development of strategic, operational and business plans and providing strategic advice and support at an executive level.
- Demonstrated high level analytic, problem solving and research skills and the ability to develop strategies, innovative solutions and authoritative reports on documents and policies of a complex nature.
- Demonstrated ability to handle matters with appropriate professional and diplomatic skills.
Benefits
- Access to a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave.
- Flexible working arrangements to help manage work-life balance.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow career.
- An inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.
Notes
- Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
- For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Professor Jeanette Fyffe, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Researcher Development Academy via email.
- For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD-Senior Executive Officer..pdf.
Dates
- Opening Date: 29-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
- Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Craft and lead a pioneering STEM education strategy that excites, engages, and empowers.
- Cultivate rich partnerships across academia, industry, and the community, turning collaboration into the cornerstone of success.
- Spearhead programs that not only align with the future of work but also ignite students' passion for STEM.
- Drive a culture of innovation, where students and teachers alike are inspired to think differently and dream bigger.
Requirements
- A proven leader with experience in the secondary, tertiary and/or industry sector.
- Strategic thinking, excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- A commitment to education, innovation, and a passion for STEM.
- Experience in managing operations, including financial management and team leadership.
- Undergraduate degree level qualifications or higher in Education, or relevant management experience. Desirable: Qualifications in STEM fields.
Benefits
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
Notes
- Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
- All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Senior Manager, Project Delivery, Capital Program
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
Location
- Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
Salary
- Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Capital Program team in delivering complex capital works programs aligned with the University's strategic objectives.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to provide strategic insights and foster innovation in project delivery.
- Manage key projects, budgets, procurement, and safety compliance practices.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and guide projects to successful completion.
Requirements
- Relevant qualifications and extensive experience in large, complex organisations.
- Proven track record in delivering large programs and projects at strategic and operational levels.
- Expertise in contract administration and decision-making for successful project outcomes.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Organisational skills and experience in project management to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.
Benefits
- Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
- Professional Development: Access to a range of development and networking opportunities.
- Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health insurance plans, wellness programs, and access to fitness facilities.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlements.
- Campus Amenities: Access to on-site cafes, libraries, and recreational facilities.
Notes
Associate Director, Clinical Education Strategy & Risk
The University of Melbourne Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: 02-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- Senior Manager 1 - Attractive salary p.a. + 17% super
Responsibilities
- Drive the strategic planning for clinical education across the Faculty MDHS by integrating University strategies, government policies and national and international benchmarks, with risk mitigation strategies identified through clinical education risk reporting processes
- Manage and maintain risk reporting and the MDHS clinical education risk register with transparent, responsive and timely strategic alignment.
- Ensure effective communication and support is provided to all clinical education support staff in Schools, and the Faculty.
Requirements
- A tertiary qualification or other comparable qualification, and/or extensive experience in a similar role at a senior level in the tertiary education sector
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic and operational plans and business process and systems improvement, to ensure the delivery of programs and services on time with enhanced service delivery outcomes
- Understanding of the disciplines and professions represented in the MDHS award courses (health care, population health and biomedical sciences) is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Subsidised health and wellbeing services
- Fitness and cultural clubs
- Myki discounts
- 25% discount on graduate courses to staff and their immediate families
- Generous leave provisions
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must 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.
Dates
- Opening Date: 04-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 25-Sep-2024
Location
- Footscray, Australia
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership in the design and delivery of risk, compliance and complaints management strategy.
- Foster enterprise-wide teamwork to meet the needs of executive leadership, Council, and broader university entities.
- Act as a subject matter expert on risk management oversight and compliance framework development.
- Build strong business partnerships with key stakeholders and internal clients.
- Ensure service innovation and excellence through effective business processes.
- Lead a team of professionals in risk, compliance, policy, integrity, and investigations.
Requirements
- Strong track record in risk and compliance management.
- Evidenced achievement in leading complex infrastructure programs that deliver high strategic value.
- An inspiring and inclusive leadership style.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration and fixed term up to 5 years.
- Opportunity to work on enterprise-wide strategic programs driving transformation and sustainability.
Notes
- Applications close on 25 September 2024 at 11.59pm (AEST).
- Contact for queries: Rula Paterson, Email: rula.paterson@vu.edu.au, Phone: 0408 361 756.
Dates
- Opening Date: 22-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 12-Sep-2024
Location
- Melbourne CBD campus
Salary
- Salary Level HEW 10A + 17% Superannuation
Responsibilities
- Lead the Research Partnerships team in developing and sustaining research collaborations aligned with RMIT’s Knowledge with Action Strategy.
- Represent the University's multidisciplinary research capabilities to industry, government, and community partners.
- Develop and implement partnership engagement strategies that align RMIT’s strengths with the Australian research funding landscape and policy environment.
- Drive growth in RMIT’s research partnership portfolio by fostering long-term relationships and strategic collaborations across the University.
- Manage partnership pipelines and identify opportunities for collaborative research initiatives.
- Ensure alignment with Category 1-4 Income opportunities.
- Work strategically with internal teams across IP & Commercialisation, Major Research Initiatives, and Research Proposals.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to effectively develop, lead, energise, motivate, and coordinate a team in a research environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Extensive experience in brokering research collaborations and partnerships across various disciplines.
- Expert judgment and flexibility to interpret and apply policies and provide strategic advice.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing reports, high-quality correspondence, and business cases.
- Substantial experience in the successful development and maintenance of corporate networks and relationships.
- Exceptional negotiation, influencing, and communication skills.
- Experience in project budget development and operational budget management.
Benefits
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to work in a global presence with community and industry connections.
Notes
- Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
Manager, Experiential Education
Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia) Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, Macquarie University, Dharug land
Dates
- Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 26-Sep-2024
Location
- Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, Macquarie University, Dharug land
Salary
- Salary Package: From $138,679 per annum (HEW 9), plus 17% employer's superannuation
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of experiential education programs across course, unit, and co-curricular levels for assigned Faculties.
- Manage and develop a shared pool of staff to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of programs.
- Drive initiatives that align with the strategic priorities of each Faculty’s Deputy Dean for Education and Employability.
- Spearhead global engagement and form strategic partnerships to enhance Graduate Futures.
- Utilize data-driven insights to support the University’s strategic goals.
Requirements
- A relevant postgraduate qualification.
- Extensive experience in managing in-curriculum experiential education programs at both Faculty and University levels.
- Strong understanding of the higher education context and evolving policy environment.
- Demonstrated ability to provide strategic leadership and vision.
- Experience in building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing course curriculum and managing satisfaction of curriculum requirements.
- Exceptional competency in navigating complex legal and regulatory frameworks relevant to higher education.
- Strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis and performance evaluation.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements to support personal commitments and optimize work performance.
- Access to a vibrant local and global community.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Notes
- Work hours may vary to accommodate business needs.
- Specific inquiries can be directed to Associate Professor James Meade.
Dates
- Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 26-Sep-2024
Location
- Crawley, Western Australia
Salary
- Base salary range: $147,700 – $153,454 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic financial leadership in the development and execution of UWA’s Research Strategy, using financial modelling and data-driven insights to guide decision-making.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and evaluate research growth opportunities, influencing financial strategy and resource allocation.
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver accurate, evidence-based financial reporting that supports long-term research sustainability.
Requirements
- Hold a degree in finance or a related field, with over 10 years of experience in strategic financial leadership and performance management.
- Be a full member of a recognised accounting body (Australian or international equivalent).
- Demonstrate proven leadership in financial strategy, planning, and advisory, particularly in supporting complex, research-intensive environments.
- Have expertise in financial modelling and scenario planning to influence high-level decision-making.
- Be a strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills and a collaborative approach to stakeholder management.
- A current National Police Clearance Certificate will be required by the successful applicant.
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.
- If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
Executive Director, UNSW Public Policy Institute
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Dates
- Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 13-Oct-2024
Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Salary
- Total remuneration package starting from $286,000 inclusive of superannuation
Responsibilities
- Lead the establishment of UNSW’s new Public Policy Institute.
- Develop and implement the Institute’s strategic plan and direction.
- Engage with government, industry, and community.
- Position the Institute and University as a leading source of expertise in public policy.
- Drive the Institute’s mission to elevate public policy education and research.
- Engage across the University to deliver innovative educational and research programs.
- Convene multidisciplinary collaborations with external partners.
- Translate the work delivered by the Institute into real-world settings.
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification with relevant experience or equivalent competence.
- Outstanding record of leadership and achievement in public policy.
- Nationally recognised profile and extensive networks in public policy.
- Demonstrated record of leading collaborative initiatives at-scale.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Generous superannuation contributions.
- Employee discounts.
- Commitment to lifelong learning.
- Focus on Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Places, and Healthy Culture.
Notes
- The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks.
- Must hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship.
- UNSW is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
- The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 14-Oct-2024
Location
- 177 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
Salary
- This senior management position offers a competitive salary package, including 17% superannuation and salary packaging options.
Responsibilities
- Play an integral role in the realisation of Griffith's goals as University Librarian.
- Build on the reputation for operational excellence within the Library.
- Contribute to Griffith's priorities and embrace emerging opportunities in the tertiary environment.
- Drive meaningful change within the Library and across the University using creative thinking and strategic leadership skills.
- Develop and sustain strategic partnerships with other elements of the University to ensure library services are known and utilized.
- Lead and promote compliance with relevant legislation and University policies.
Requirements
- Postgraduate degree in library or information science or relevant discipline with library leadership experience.
- Membership of or eligibility for associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association.
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including experience in business transformation and change management.
- Deep understanding of people and leadership, with experience in service models and data in the government and education sector.
- Knowledge and experience in contemporary research and scholarly information practices and trends.
- Commitment to evidence-based and data-driven strategic thinking and ability to navigate advances in technology.
- Ability to align business and user expectations to ensure accessible and responsive student-centred services.
Benefits
- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities.
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available.
- Corporate health discounts.
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
- Support with future learning opportunities through educational staff assistance scheme.
- Opportunities for internal mobility.
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives including on campus Gym facilities.
Notes
- Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
- Applicants must have unrestricted working rights for the duration of this contract. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Vice President, Global
Griffith University Parklands Showground, 1 Parklands Dr, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 07-Oct-2024
Location
- Parklands Showground, 1 Parklands Dr, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Lead efforts to advance Griffith's internationalisation strategy within the global and domestic landscape of higher education.
- Drive key priorities such as international student recruitment, enhancing global partnerships, and fostering research collaborations.
- Apply creative and strategic thinking to navigate challenges and inspire Griffith staff.
- Engage closely with group heads and key stakeholders.
Requirements
- Record of achievement in a senior international leadership role with complex strategic priorities.
- Excellent influencing, diplomacy, and communication skills to build relationships with stakeholders.
- Experience leading successful internationalisation strategies, including student recruitment and partnerships.
- Understanding of challenges faced by the Australian university sector, including migration and visa processes.
- Ability to contribute to strategic executive leadership discussions at a university level.
Benefits
- Not Available
Notes
- Griffith University values diversity, inclusion, and flexibility.
- Encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals from all backgrounds.
- Zero-tolerance policy against modern slavery.
Dates
- Opening Date: 18-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 07-Oct-2024
Location
- St Lucia Campus
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the implementation of a comprehensive corporate communication strategy to promote UQ’s mission, achievements, and major initiatives.
- Build the University’s reputation and image through effective communication and engagement programs with stakeholders from industry, government, and community.
- Manage a committed and passionate team as the 2IC to the Director Communication.
- Collaborate with senior executives across the University.
Requirements
- 15+ years' experience in communication and corporate affairs roles.
- Ability to lead and execute integrated corporate communication strategies that align with an organisation's priorities.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Extensive experience in proactively managing reputational issues and mitigating risks.
- Adept at problem-solving under tight deadlines, ensuring high-quality work and sound strategic advice.
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing, and advisory skills, particularly in collaborating with senior leaders.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds from all over the world.
- Support for career aspirations through comprehensive career services.
- Access to a range of benefits and rewards as part of the UQ community.
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.
- Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential.