Project Manager Centre for Pathogen Genomics
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Project Manager (Centre for Pathogen Genomics)
Position Number:
Location:Parkville
Role type:Fulltime; Fixedtermfor 2 years
Faculty:Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School:Microbiology Diagnostic Unit (Public Health Laboratory) / Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Salary:UoM 7 $106432 $115211 p.a. plus 17 super
- Lead impactful international public health projects
- Apply now to drive innovative genomics training initiatives and shape public health outcomes across the AsiaPacific
- Investing in you benefits package including salary packaging health and wellbeing programs discounted services and professional development opportunities.
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Your next career opportunity
As the Project Manager for the Training Hub within the Centre for Pathogen Genomics youll play a crucial role in developing and implementing pathogen genomics programmes across the AsiaPacific. Youll manage complex multistakeholder projects working with leading experts to enhance regional infectious disease surveillance. This role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on global health while developing your project management skills in a dynamic international context.
Travel to countries across the AsiaPacific will be required including coordination of meetings and activities incountry
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead Project Management: Develop and implement workplans coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure successful delivery of funded initiatives.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with diverse stakeholders including universities research institutions and international organisations to facilitate Training Hub activities.
- Financial Oversight: Support budget management reporting and monitoring and evaluation of projects.
- Strategic Development: Contribute to grant applications and proposals for new funding opportunities supporting the Centres strategic objectives.
You may be a great fit if:
You are a highly organised professional with a background in public or global health possessing excellent project management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders in an international context.
You may also:
- hold a tertiary qualification in public health global health or a related field.
- Have demonstrated experience managing largescale complex projects.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be proficient in developing project plans timelines and monitoring progress.
- Have experience working in global health development settings.
- Be familiar with strategic opportunities from external funding agencies.
For further information please refer to the attached PD.
What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment including:
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and wellbeing
- Progressive considerate leave provisions to empower your worklife balance
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
- Health and wellbeing services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive career development and training plus a 25 discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!
For more information check outour benefitspage!
Your new team Centre for Pathogen Genomics
The Centre for Pathogen Genomics at the University of Melbourne (Doherty Institute) was established in 2022 as an academic and training hub to advance integrated pathogen genomics programs and create collaborative opportunities for translational research genomicsinformed regional infectious disease surveillance capacity building and training.
Researchers and research associates of the Centre comprise of people working and interested in pathogen genomics from across the University of Melbourne the Doherty Institute and Partners nationally and internationally. We are pathogen agnostic and our research is focussed on using pathogen genomics to address five disciplines: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance and Response the Microbiome One Health and Pandemic Preparedness and Response.
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The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a childsafe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued respected and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity ethnicity sexual orientation disability age being a parent or having caring responsibilities.
The University of Melbourne is committed to fostering a barrierfree and inclusive recruitment process. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates throughout the application and interview stages including accessible document formats and alternative application methods. To discuss your specific requirements please feel free to contact Kim Groizardor send an email titled Reasonable Adjustments to . You can find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments on our Careers website: and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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Working at the University what you need to know
This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesnt have a valid Working with Children Check they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Join Us and unlock your career potential!
Is this the perfect opportunity for you Apply today! Including the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
- The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies please go to you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please feel free to contact Nick Petersen via email at ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
Position DescriptionAdvertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
