Manager, Graduate Research and Graduate Culture
The University of Wollongong (UOW) is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join the School of Graduate Research and Graduate Culture as Manager, Graduate Research and Graduate Culture. This pivotal role provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of HDR (Higher Degree Research) support and researcher development across the University. You will lead a high‑performing team dedicated to delivering an exceptional HDR experience from enquiry and enrolment through to graduation and career progression. The role drives continuous improvement, policy development, and compliance with national and international research standards, ensuring UOW’s reputation for excellence and integrity in research is maintained. Following recent structural changes, the successful candidate will also focus on streamlining key processes, embedding current ways of working, and updating team position descriptions to reflect the evolving organisational environment.
About You
- Leading service innovation and quality improvement initiatives;
- Managing HDR or postgraduate research programs;
- Driving policy, compliance, and stakeholder partnerships;
- Fostering team development, collaboration, and professional growth.
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion please call Rhys Lloyd at *** quoting reference number 5661.
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