- Provide operational support and coordination for strategic and operational priorities within the Faculty of Science
- Opportunity to collaborate and enhance teaching and Learning Initiatives within a dynamic academic environment.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!
The Project Coordinator supports Faculty of Science priorities under the Program Manager. They collaborate with faculty stakeholders, research policy matters, and oversee project coordination, contributing to broader team initiatives and building effective relationships across the Student and Academic Services team and the university.Your responsibilities will include:
- Support the execution of the Faculty's strategic objectives to improve learning, teaching and student experience.
- Assist in the development of program management framework to maintain oversight of project activities, deliverables and risks.
- Contribute to the development papers, presentations, reports and materials for relevant committees and audiences.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
You will possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills, alongside excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Additionally, you have experience in writing for senior leadership and managing complex projects.You will also have:
- A relevant undergraduate qualification or progress towards graduate qualifications and extensive experience in project or policy development within a university setting or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- A demonstrated ability to establish and implement new policies, procedures, and initiatives.
- Demonstrated capacity for high-level stakeholder engagement.
- The ability to manage competing demands and deadlines without compromising quality.
The Science Secretariat is the administrative unit for the Faculty of Science and all its teaching, research, and commercial activities. The Secretariat is responsible for the policy development, planning, implementation, and ongoing management of Faculty programs.Science at Melbourne is a global leader across fundamental and impactful scientific research and education. Science begins with curiosity, and we are dedicated to understanding the universe from the level of sub-atomic particles to the solar system. We aim to be leaders who positively impact the community locally and globally, addressing major societal issues from climate change to disease. Our discoveries help build an understanding of the world around us.What We Offer You!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out page!About the University of Melbourne
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If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
- The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)