Faculty Research Manager | Two-Month Temporary Assignment | Brisbane location, ideally
A respected national university is looking for an experienced research administration professional to lead its Faculty research function for about two months while a fixed-term appointment is finalised. Starting as soon as possible, you will keep research activity moving through one of the busiest times of the academic year.
What you will do:
- Manage the Faculty research budget and funding programs, including grants, fellowships and scholarships
- Act as Executive Officer to the Faculty research and research training committees, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and tracking actions
- Support academics to identify funding opportunities and prepare quality grant applications
- Prepare research reports and maintain Faculty research data
- Advise academic staff and higher degree by research students on research policy, process and ethics approvals
- Liaise with the central Research Services team and senior academic leaders
- Supervise one Research Officer
What you will bring
- Experience in the education industry (essential), ideally in a university
- Research administration experience covering grants, research budgets, committee support or research reporting
- Strong working knowledge of research funding schemes, research training and ethical conduct of research
- Sharp data, reporting and organisational skills, and the confidence to get up to speed quickly with little hand-holding
The details:
- Higher Education Worker Level 8, with strong Level 7 candidates also considered
- Approx two months, starting immediately
- Full time preferred; three to five days per week considered
- Hybrid working, with up to two days per week from home
- Brisbane preferred; candidates in other states are welcome to apply
Why Dixon:
Our Higher Education Division places professional staff across universities nationally. We know the sector, the classifications and the work. There may also be an opportunity to apply for a longer fixed-term appointment down the track.
Desired Skills and Experience
A respected Australian university with a growing research profile looking for an experienced research administration professional to keep its Faculty research function running smoothly during a busy period.
Dixon Appointments values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your application, and please let us know if you require any adjustments when dealing with us.
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