Senior Officer, Research Major Initiatives
Senior Officer, Research Major Initiatives
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Job Description
- Flexible location (Melbourne or Geelong) hybrid work arrangements
- Full-time and continuing
- HEW 6 $96276 - $% Superannuation
Benefits for working with us!
At Deakin we offer more than just a job we offer a lifestyle. Across our campuses in Geelong Melbourne and regional Victoria youll find everything you need to thrive: on-site childcare gyms medical centres cafes accessible public transport and convenient parking. Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support your work-life balance generous leave entitlements including extended parental leave and the option to purchase additional time off plus a wide range of staff discounts on travel and more. Our health and wellbeing services ongoing professional development opportunities and inclusive supportive culture make Deakin a place where you can grow whether youre working remotely or immersed in the vibrant energy of campus life.
As a Senior Officer Research Major Initiatives you will:
- Play a key role in supporting high-impact major research initiatives overseeing the application submission central administration and management of large-scale grants
- Collaborate and support Faculties and Institutes and research teams to develop competitive major grant applications by providing strategic guidance on all aspects of an application including proposal development costing and compliance
- Review and provide feedback on major grant proposals to ensure clarity accuracy and compliance with grant award guidelines.
- Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the universitys major research initiatives processes by staying up to date on trends and best practices in research fundingproposal development and grant management.
To be successful youll have:
- A Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or
- Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated experience working in a busy complex administrative environment as part of a hardworking and collaborative team.
- Experience interpreting policies guidelines and procedures reviewing and editing documentation against eligibility requirements and providing clear concise advice or constructive feedback to clients.
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 Ciara Boyd
For a copy of the position description please see below:
Senior Officer Research Major Initiatives - HEW
Applications for this position close on 9 September 11.55pm.
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
