Senior Research Advisor Post Award
Senior Research Advisor Post Award
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Job Description
- Thrive in a collaborative and fastpaced environment.
- Drive continuous improvement in research administration at one of Australias leading research institutions.
- Fulltime appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range: $112114 $122544 p.a. (prorata) plus 17 superannuation.
About the area
The Office of Research is responsible for formulating and providing policy advice and for developing and implementing procedures to effectively coordinate and administer externally and internally funded research activities which enhance the Universitys research reputation. The Sponsored Research office is responsible for the procurement and administration of internally and externally funded research grants contracts and postdoctoral research fellowships.
About the opportunity
- Take a lead role in coordinating activities of the Post Award Team in the administration of the Universitys internally and externally funded research grants.
- Support strategic initiatives coordinate the provision of services from other professional areas and provide troubleshooting and advice to all members of the universitys research community.
- Manage a team focused on the administrative post award operations of the university providing excellent client focussed support services.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
- Extensive experience in operations management within research government or commercial settings with expertise in governance compliance frameworks and policy implementation.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing strategic initiatives driving process improvements and enhancing service delivery within a complex organisational environment.
- A proactive mindset regarding the use of digital tools and operational systems utilizing technology to enhance administrative efficiency and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a small team and provide training and development
Position description: Senior Research Advisor (Post Award)
To learn more about this opportunity please contact Ieuan Linck at
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday 14 May 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
