University of CanberraBruce, ACT, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 28-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 07-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 28-Oct-2024
Location
Bruce, ACT, Australia
Salary
Externally appointed members of the University of Canberra Council receive remuneration.
Responsibilities
Nominate for two positions on University Council beginning in April 2025.
Govern the commercial direction of the University.
Support the University values and its ten-year strategy Connected 2023 – 2032.
Requirements
Knowledge and interest in the higher education sector.
Significant governance experience commensurate with a major national organisation.
Commercial acumen.
Experience in corporate or commercial finance, cyber security and IT, user experience and customer journeys, communications, and corporate board experience.
Benefits
Opportunity to influence the future of the University of Canberra.
Engagement with a diverse community and the chance to support Indigenous perspectives.
Notes
Applications are particularly welcomed from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Please include a completed Nomination Form, a covering letter detailing your skills and experience, and a copy of your CV.
Chair and contribute to (at least) monthly Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) meetings
Chair weekly AEC Executive meetings
Conduct yearly AEC inspection of La Trobe licensed facilities across all campuses
Requirements
Not be a paid employee of La Trobe University
Have current/recent research experience with laboratory and/or wildlife animals and/or AEC committee experience
Be able to interpret and direct the University to act appropriately according to legislation and policy
Be able to review large proposals within short time timeframes
Possess effective interpersonal skills
Possess high standards of integrity
Benefits
Remuneration commensurate with Academic or Professional salary level to compensate for the time required to chair the meetings and perform AEC executive duties.
Notes
Submit cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience by Tuesday 17th September, 2024.
For further information, please refer to the Position Description PD-Chair, University Animal Ethics Committee.pdf.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Similar Jobs
Closing: 15-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 26-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of in-school workshops led by University Ambassadors and liaise with secondary school staff to organise and disseminate workshop resources.
Mentor and provide feedback to University Ambassadors, related to facilitation delivery for in-school, on-campus, and online sessions.
Undertake and facilitate components of UNSW-run training to support student equity programs and your professional development in line with UNSW Graduate Attributes.
Co-ordinate and provide administrative support with tasks such as enquiry management, and collation of program resources.
Support the Students as Partners work area on student and staff equity projects as they arise including participating in focus groups, reading training materials and providing feedback from a student’s perspective.
Requirements
Previous experience as a University Ambassador with Access, Equity and Inclusion.
Experience and confidence in providing detailed feedback to peers.
Sound understanding of the Gateway Admission Pathway and proficiency in communicating key messages around the Pathway and Programs to both staff and students. Admission to UNSW through the Gateway Admission Pathway is desirable.
Proficiency in a range of computing skills including Microsoft Office suite, particularly word processing and database applications, and email.
Demonstrated ability to interact with different stakeholders including future students, and staff from diverse social, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds.
Sound understanding and knowledge of UNSW including academic and extra-curricular activities, the student experience, and available student support services.
Competent organisation and time management skills.
Ideally hold a valid Driver’s Licence and the ability to drive to various locations across Sydney and NSW.
Benefits
Not Available
Notes
Please email all questions to ambassadors@unsw.edu.au. UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia)Wallumattagal Campus, North RydeSimilar Jobs
Closing: 11-Sep-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 21-Aug-2024
Closing Date: 11-Sep-2024
Location
Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde
Salary
Salary Package: Academic Level D + 17% superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
Lead the establishment of the Macquarie University Academy and execute targeted professional development opportunities for academic staff in collaboration with faculties.
Support the Director in building educational capability and a culture of academic excellence across the institution.
Lead a dynamic team of academic and professional staff in the design and development of programs that build educational capability across the institution.
Create an integrated approach to the delivery of educational excellence across the university, including distributed models of education within Australia and globally.
Requirements
A PhD and relevant academic experience at the level of D.
Senior or Principal Fellow of AdvanceHE, or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience and deep knowledge in developing and implementing AdvanceHE accreditation processes, or similar accreditation processes.
Deep knowledge of the higher education sector, particularly with regard to current issues and requirements related to professional development of academic staff.
Outstanding communication skills with the ability to collaborate and influence across the university and with external stakeholders.
Sustained experience in creating impact through exceptional educational program design, delivery, and innovation.
Proven and sustained success in managing teams of academic and professional staff to achieve whole-of-university educational outcomes.
Demonstrated experience in leading change and driving a high-performance culture.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements to support personal commitments while optimizing work performance.
A culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Notes
For enquiries, please contact Prof Nial Wheate at nial.wheate@mq.edu.au.
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group, apply through your employee Workday account.
Australian National University (ANU)Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601Similar Jobs
Closing: 08-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 08-Oct-2024
Location
Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
Not Available
Responsibilities
Overseeing the entire student lifecycle and supporting the academic mission of the University.
Transforming service delivery and embedding a culture of continuous improvement in the University's strategic objective.
Managing critical functions such as enrolments, fees, scholarships, timetabling, examinations, and graduations.
Ensuring compliance with legislative frameworks and managing university accreditation processes.
Providing strategic advice to the University executive on student and academic matters.
Working closely with ANU Colleges, the academic community, and key Commonwealth authorities to support the University's educational goals.
Requirements
Dynamic senior leader with a passion for education and a commitment to excellence.
Experience in managing student-related policies and national education standards.
Benefits
Opportunity to shape the student experience at Australia’s National University.
Potential for extension on an interim basis.
Notes
The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.