- Contribute significantly to the research team’s success by leveraging your exceptional grant management skills and extensive compliance expertise.
- UC Level 7, Salary Range $97,428 pa - $105,548 pa + 17% Super
- Full Time, 12 month fixed term with possible extension options
About Us:
Join us here at University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive and empowered community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our diverse people, cultures, and environments.
We stand firm and dedicated to upholding fundamental values such as inclusivity, honouring Indigenous cultures (Nurragunnawali), driving positive change, nurturing curiosity, and promoting collaborative efforts. We are committed to leading the national education sector in championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032.
About the opportunity:
We're seeking a seasoned professional with proven expertise in overseeing grants within a university environment, coupled with a strong grasp of category 1 funding requirements. Supported by a diverse team who are collaborative and supportive, the ideal candidate will have a background or familiarity in arts or law, as this would be advantageous in offering guidance and crafting content for potential funders. The position demands meticulous attention to detail, outstanding time management and a comprehensive understanding of compliance standards across the Australian research landscape. Effective engagement with stakeholders is paramount, given the role's close collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Offerings/ Benefits/ Culture:
The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Family-friendly policies
- On campus Gym, Medical services, Cafes, Post office, Supermarket and Childcare facilities.
- Professional Development offerings (study assistance, corporate programs and discounts)
- Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture
- Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)
We warmly welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, persons with disabilities, and those representing culturally diverse backgrounds to join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
What we need from you: To be considered for this position, we only require your CV; no additional documents are necessary.
SUBMIT your CV through the “Apply Now” tab. We kindly ask that you take this opportunity to align your CV with the Position Description, ensuring that your skills and experience are clearly articulated in connection with the specific requirements of the role.
If you are initially shortlisted, you may be asked to complete an online one-way video interview. There will be a list of pre-set questions that will need to be answered within a stipulated time.
Working Rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights at the time of submission.
WWVP: The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au
For job specific information: please contact Mrs Helene Rushby, Manager, Research Grants on 02 6201 2181 or email Helene.Rushby@canberra.edu.au
Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Talent Acquisition team on 02 6206 3867 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday 17th March 2024