Senior Officer Current Candidature
Senior Officer Current Candidature
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Job Description
- Based at our Melbourne Burwood or Waurn Ponds Campus hybrid work arrangements
- Fulltime and continuing
- HEW 6 $92573 $Superannuation
Why work with us
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangementsto help manage your worklife balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in both online and on campus.
Who are we
Deakin is a cuttingedge public university in Victoria revolutionizing education with 61000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood Geelong Waurn Ponds Geelong Waterfront Warrnambool and our dynamic online Campus. Were proud to be a progressive and openminded university delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1 of the worlds universities.
Overview
The Senior Officer Current Candidature is responsible for providing advice and assistance to current graduate research students and a range of university stakeholders on candidature policies procedures and processes of graduate research. The principal focus will be on current candidature management.
Reporting to the Senior Coordinator Current Candidature the Senior Officer Current Candidature will:
- Provide advice to staff and graduate research students on policy interpretation procedures and administrative processes of graduate research.
- Work closely with key stakeholders in designated faculties providing advice and assistance on current candidature management.
- Coordinate candidature activities and resolve problems with minimal assistance.
- Maintain systems and records prepare statistical reports and correspondence and undertake general administrative tasks.
- Coordinate candidate progress activities such as Annual Reviews Confirmations of Candidature and Progress Support Panels.
- Monitor and update relevant Deakin websites including identification of gaps and potential improvements as well as development of content as required.
- Engage in process improvement activities and adopt new ideas to improve candidature management support processes and practice.
To be successful youll have:
- Completion of a Degree without subsequent relevant work experience; or
- Completion of a Diploma and at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
- Experience in a graduate research or student services environment
- Knowledge of the policies and issues relating to research and research training in a tertiary environment
- Experience in dealing with confidential materials and sensitive matters
Heres how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role please contact Jenny Andrews (Senior Coordinator Current Candidature) via email
For a copy of the position description please see below:
PD Senior Officer Current Candidature 571065.pdf
Applications for this position close at 11.55pm on Monday the 14th of April
Are You Ready
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile dynamic and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all abilities cultures sexual orientation and genders.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
