Assist in the coordination, development, conduct and reporting of research
Conduct literature searches and reviews in support of the Initiative’s projects
Work with the project team and non-academic partners to develop the Initiative’s research projects
Assisting with preparation of interview schedules, data collection and analysis
Recruiting research respondents
Undertaking interviews with respondents (digital and face to face)
Data entry and analysis
Contribute substantially to reports and other publications by submission and successful publication of articles in peer reviewed journals during the term of the appointment
Publish academic papers and other scholarly outputs to a high standard, and in accordance with the research expectations of a Level A academic at the Faculty of Arts
Support the efficient administration of the Initiative’s project
Requirements
PhD in peace and conflict studies or a closely related discipline
Demonstrated strong research project coordination skills
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a research team and work with other members of staff to meet project aims and deadlines
Demonstrated ability to develop good relationships and work effectively with partners, organisations, industry and/or professional associations
Capacity for multidisciplinary research and/or the willingness to engage in cross-disciplinary environments
Demonstrated ability to conduct fieldwork and qualitative research (e.g. interviews, case studies)
A track record in research, writing and publications in the appropriate area and the potential to develop further research expertise
Ability to present research findings to a wide range of audiences (e.g. academic and industry conferences)
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
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
Research leadership to progress one of the Initiative’s two main research streams: (1) to enhance the role of conflict prevention in Australian foreign policy and (2) innovations in Peacebuilding
Develop major research proposals and lead collaborative research
Engage and assist in the development of seminars and conferences, in line with the Initiative’s engagement priorities
Make a contribution to developing networks within the discipline and with other academics, institutions, practitioners and communities, both nationally and internationally, to support collaboration and the efforts of the Initiative for Peacebuilding
Cooperative collaboration of associated activities with the Co-Directors
Active engagement in service, leadership and coordination roles appropriate to this position demonstrating respectful, inclusive behaviours at all times and building trust amongst colleagues
Requirements
PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies or a related discipline
A research profile, with a focus on issues relating to peacebuilding, including a publication track record commensurate with the level of appointment
Capacity for multidisciplinary research and/or the willingness to engage in cross-disciplinary environments
Demonstrated capacity for collaborative research
Capacity to work effectively with both Academic and Administrative / Professional staff
A capacity to support and develop strategic engagement activities, including the willingness and capacity to participate in public events
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as work in a team
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
The University of SydneyDarlington CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 27-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Posted 10 Days Ago
Responsibilities
Lead strategic initiatives for First Nations staff and students
Contribute to academic activities through teaching and research
Implement First Nations Strategic Initiatives
Develop the Business School's profile and relationships
Chair the University of Sydney Business School Indigenous Strategy and Services committee
Collaborate with other Associate Deans
Requirements
Hold a PhD
Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Have established relationships with key Indigenous communities, industry, and academic institutions
Understand governance, policy, and compliance frameworks
Experience in people leadership and management
Benefits
Attractive remuneration package
Relocation assistance may be provided if required
Notes
Exciting opportunity to join the leadership team at the University of Sydney Business School
Full-time (1 FTE) position of a fixed-term basis for 3 years with possibility for renewal for a further 2 years with an underlying continuing position at an Associate Professor Level
Monash UniversityClayton or Peninsula campusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 30-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
30-Jun-2024, Closing Date
Responsibilities
Do you have a passion for promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in teacher education? Do you want to make a contribution to knowledge through research?
Monash Education is offering two related PhDs projects on the topic of the cultural diversity of preservice teachers.
Requirements
Be a domestic candidate
Have the necessary qualifications, such as a research masters or honours year to meet the selection requirements into the doctoral program
Be enrolling full time and on campus
Not already hold a PhD
Benefits
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Notes
The awardees will be determined by a panel in a merit-based selection process.
There is some flexibility regarding the date of commencement.
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to integrate best practices in consultation, cultural learning, Designing with Country, and procurement across project lifecycles.
Engage and work alongside Indigenous communities, knowledge holders, and internal and external stakeholders to ensure meaningful participation and foster understanding and support for Indigenous communities.
Build and nurture community partnerships that contribute to positive social, economic, and cultural outcomes aligned with the University’s strategic objectives.
Provide high-level advice and strategic support to senior leadership, ensuring informed and timely decisions.
Collaborate with technical service providers in environmental, heritage, planning, design, and infrastructure to align their work with the University’s strategy and project goals.
Requirements
Postgraduate qualification or actively working towards one in planning, communications, project management, or a related field.
Experience engaging with Indigenous peoples, cultures, and issues, with a focus on developing and implementing strategies that improve cultural practices and foster relationships with Indigenous communities.
Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to write executive-level reports and convey complex ideas to diverse stakeholders across cultural contexts.
Proven ability to build consensus in complex, multi-stakeholder environments, escalating issues appropriately and collaborating on solutions.
Strong strategic thinking skills, enabling identification of opportunities and effective planning and execution of projects.
Benefits
Competitive Remuneration: Higher Education Worker Level 8 - $130,740 to $145,135 p.a. (comprising base salary of $110,477 to $122,641 p.a., plus 17% Superannuation and Leave Loading).
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
This is an identified position and applicants must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position; applicants must have full, unrestricted working rights.
La Trobe UniversityCampus independent - Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campusesSimilar Jobs
Closing: 05-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 21-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 05-Sep-2024
Location
Campus independent - Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses
Salary
17% employer contributed superannuation
Responsibilities
Support the Associate Director with management and delivery of complex business initiatives to support the University strategy.
Engender a sense of urgency while possessing strong coordination and leadership skills.
Challenge current thinking and present alternate approaches to complex problems.
Requirements
A degree with extensive management expertise and supporting experience, or postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
Demonstrated professional experience in project management/development at the corporate level.
Strong leadership skills including the ability to negotiate, motivate, influence, and build relationships.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience in liaising with staff at all levels of an organisation, negotiating effective outcomes, consultation, and facilitation of group discussions.
Excellent writing, communication, presentation (public speaking), reporting and documentation skills, including experience in developing Business Cases, Project Management Documentation, Status Reporting, and Governance Reporting.
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.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005 and must hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, 3010, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 11-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 04-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 11-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
UOM 8 – $119,742 - $129,607 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Supporting the design, implementation and evaluation of major strategic projects within the Office of the Provost portfolio
Developing and monitoring project plans, including scope, timelines, and governance structures
Collaborate with stakeholders to align project activities, conduct needs analyses, and support staff impacted by projects
Conduct research, benchmarking and other analyses to inform initiatives and decision making
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of successful, strategic-level project management in a complex higher education setting
Expertise in stakeholder management to achieve organisational objectives, including listening, engaging, analysing, adapting, and problem-solving
Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, synthesise broad data and analyse at a detailed level
Excellent judgement, able to anticipate needs, perceive interconnections and implications of developments relevant to own work and able to identify and manage dependencies across a portfolio of work
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: 16-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 30-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 16-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, 3010, Australia
Salary
UOM 9 – $139,693 – $145,339 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Define problem spaces, target outcomes, and backlog structure for specific initiatives.
Facilitate ongoing refinement, prioritisation, and replenishment of the project backlog based on business value or prioritisation frameworks.
Create reports and presentations to effectively communicate and support initiative objectives.
Ensure the delivery team focuses on high-value work to maximise stakeholder benefits.
Requirements
Experience in software delivery within a large, complex organisation as a Product Owner or similar role, successfully using iterative/agile frameworks and practices to expedite value delivery.
Qualifications with relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant significant experience and/or education and training.
Experience in developing Product roadmaps and managing Product backlogs with clear, value-driven requirements reflecting stakeholder needs.
Experience with human centred design approaches to product design & delivery.
Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to manage diverse stakeholder groups and advocate for business value in prioritisation.
Experience delivering in Salesforce technologies would be highly desired.
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: 29-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
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.
Charles Sturt UniversityAlbury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Wagga Wagga (other locations and remote working may be considered)Similar Jobs
Closing: 22-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 06-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Wagga Wagga (other locations and remote working may be considered)
Salary
Level 7 - $95,414 to $104,255 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
Responsibilities
Providing guidance to stakeholders
Supporting the planning and implementation of strategic and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitoring the progression of initiatives to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and timely completion
Requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience in preparing and presenting data analysis and reports
Highly developed analytical and financial analysis skills preferably in a large and complex organisation
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build rapport
Benefits
Work life balance (including a hybrid work model)
Professional development opportunities
Generous leave options
Enjoy salary packaging and sacrifice options
Discounted goods and services through our corporate partners
Notes
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Undertake research and analysis of industry trends and market data
Contribute to Innovation initiatives across the enterprise
Translate ideas into practical solutions for the organisation
Requirements
Must identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient communication and presentation skills
Ability to work collaboratively with others
Some knowledge of data analysis and Microsoft tools
Enrolment in a Diploma or Undergraduate Degree in a Technology related field, highly desirable
Benefits
Flexible Working Arrangements
Full-time, fixed term role until end 2024
Notes
Appointment to this position is subject to passing and maintaining a Working with Children Check and other checks as required by the role
This is a Targeted role and a recruitment strategy to increase the Aboriginal workforce in accordance with an exemption granted under section 12 of the Vic – Equal Opportunity Act 2010.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 15-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Support continuous improvement projects across people, processes, systems, and performance within Research Finance.
Develop and maintain data-driven reports, dashboards, and systems to enhance operational activities.
Liaise with stakeholders to provide updates, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for further improvement.
Create and deliver training materials on data and systems usage, contributing to the continuous improvement culture.
Requirements
Experience in a data-related role or a strong desire to develop expertise in this area.
A relevant tertiary qualification in finance, business, commerce, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training.
Familiarity with data structures, governance frameworks, financial processes, and policies, or a capacity to quickly acquire this knowledge.
An understanding of research, finance, and accounting concepts, as well as higher education or R&D sectors, or the ability to quickly develop this understanding.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication 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.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 16-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 30-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 16-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 9 – $139,693 – $145,339 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Define problem spaces, target outcomes, and backlog structure for specific initiatives.
Facilitate ongoing refinement, prioritisation, and replenishment of the project backlog based on business value or prioritisation frameworks.
Create reports and presentations to effectively communicate and support initiative objectives.
Ensure the delivery team focuses on high-value work to maximise stakeholder benefits.
Requirements
Experience in software delivery within a large, complex organisation as a Product Owner or similar role, successfully using iterative/agile frameworks and practices to expedite value delivery.
Qualifications with relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant significant experience and/or education and training.
Experience in developing Product roadmaps and managing Product backlogs with clear, value-driven requirements reflecting stakeholder needs.
Experience with human centred design approaches to product design & delivery.
Strong communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to manage diverse stakeholder groups and advocate for business value in prioritisation.
Experience delivering in Salesforce technologies would be highly desired.
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: 29-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
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.
The University of MelbourneParkville, Victoria, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 11-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 04-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 11-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 8 – $119,742 - $129,607 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Supporting the design, implementation and evaluation of major strategic projects within the Office of the Provost portfolio
Developing and monitoring project plans, including scope, timelines, and governance structures
Collaborate with stakeholders to align project activities, conduct needs analyses, and support staff impacted by projects
Conduct research, benchmarking and other analyses to inform initiatives and decision making
Requirements
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of successful, strategic-level project management in a complex higher education setting
Expertise in stakeholder management to achieve organisational objectives, including listening, engaging, analysing, adapting, and problem-solving
Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, synthesise broad data and analyse at a detailed level
Excellent judgement, able to anticipate needs, perceive interconnections and implications of developments relevant to own work and able to identify and manage dependencies across a portfolio of work
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: 15-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
Location
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
UOM 6 - $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
Support continuous improvement projects across people, processes, systems, and performance within Research Finance.
Develop and maintain data-driven reports, dashboards, and systems to enhance operational activities.
Liaise with stakeholders to provide updates, gather feedback, and identify opportunities for further improvement.
Create and deliver training materials on data and systems usage, contributing to the continuous improvement culture.
Requirements
Some experience in a data-related role or a strong desire to develop expertise in this area.
A relevant tertiary qualification in finance, business, commerce, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training.
Familiarity with data structures, governance frameworks, financial processes, and policies, or a capacity to quickly acquire this knowledge.
An understanding of research, finance, and accounting concepts, as well as higher education or R&D sectors, or the ability to quickly develop this understanding.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication 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.