Exciting leadership opportunity supporting the Hub's director and academic leads.
Located at Camperdown Campus.
Full time, secondment opportunity or fixed term for 2 years, base salary of $146,197 - $154,260 + 17% superannuation.
About the opportunity
ARIAM Hub is an ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub that brings together researchers from the University of Sydney, Queensland University of Technology, the Australian National University and 11 leading Australian technology companies. Launched in 2023, the Hub is developing new capabilities for intelligent robotic systems for inspection, monitoring and maintenance of critical assets and infrastructure. The next two years will focus on project performance, milestone delivery, researcher career development and establishing a lasting legacy for the Hub.
Responsibilities
* Support the Director and leadership team in effective management of Hub activities across research, training, industry partnership, external engagement and outreach.
* Supervise operational and administrative staff in the Hub's operations team at the University of Sydney and support a virtual team spread across QUT and the Australian National University.
* Liaise with industry partners and assist on onboarding new nodes and partners to the Hub as required.
* Work closely with the Hub advisory board to report on and assist with the delivery of the Hub's strategy.
* Oversee the operational budget, manage finances across all nodes, track key performance indicators and prepare reports for management groups, external funding bodies and governance committees.
Qualifications
* Postgraduate qualifications and/or equivalent experience in management and administration in a multi‐institutional research environment.
* Financial management experience and literacy with experience managing budgets and controlling income and expenditure for a project.
* Outstanding communication skills and demonstrated capacity to liaise at the highest levels across industry, government and university sectors.
* Strong strategic thinking skills together with effective leadership and people‐management skills.
* Proven senior‐level management experience with capacity to adapt to changing circumstances and environments.
* Ability to advise on effective governance for a multi‐institutional research collaboration.
* A broad understanding of university, industry and government frameworks influencing the Australian research context.
* A genuine enthusiasm and interest in science and technology research, especially robotics.
Eligibility
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
EEO statement
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