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Senior research contracts officer

Sydney
Australian Catholic University
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Campus Location: North Sydney, Australia

Job No: APTAV113103#025

About the Role

The Senior Research Contracts Officer operates within Research and Enterprise Contracts, supporting the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Enterprise in managing all aspects of ACU's research and enterprise contracts.

Responsibilities

* Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and executing research and enterprise agreements
* Identifying and mitigating legal, financial and commercial risk
* Ensuring contracts comply with legal requirements, funding rules, policies and governance frameworks
* Providing senior‐level advice on complex contractual matters
* Collaborating closely with Faculties and Research Institutes, Finance, Office of the General Counsel, staff within the Research Enterprise Portfolio, external collaborators and project stakeholders

Benefits

* The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and valued through development, participation and involvement.
* Total remuneration valued to $138,111 – $154,409 (pro‐rated) per annum, including salary component $116,706 – $130,478 (pro‐rated) per annum (HEW 8), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
* 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed‐term staff.
* Annual leave loading equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary (pro‐rated), dependent on commencement date.
* Flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging.

Contact

General enquiries: Alan Edmunds, Research and Enterprise Contracts Manager – Research Office, alan.edmunds@acu.edu.au

Equal Opportunity Statement

ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables employees to reach their potential. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, ACU welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process.

ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

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