Job Description
The Australian National University (ANU) is one of the world's leading research-intensive universities, committed to enabling impactful research. To achieve this goal, we are seeking an experienced leader to deliver improved governance and oversight of our university frameworks for institutes, centres, subsidiaries, and research equity interests.
This position requires someone who can connect people and ideas, ensuring that the University's governance frameworks, policies, and administrative practices are set up to grow and facilitate interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary collaborations and impact.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Experience providing strategic advice to executive leaders on governance and management across a portfolio of activities, including planning and coordination of budget processes and reviews;
A deep understanding of the University's national mission and purpose, as well as the ability to deliver frameworks and partnerships that increase societal impact;
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders; and
A proven track record of delivering improved governance and oversight in a higher education or research setting.
Benefits
This is a unique opportunity to work at a whole-of-organisation strategic level, connecting people and ideas to drive meaningful change. As a member of our team, you will have access to:
Ongoing professional development opportunities;
A collaborative and dynamic work environment;
A competitive salary and benefits package; and
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students and researchers.
How to Apply
To be considered for this exciting chance, please submit your application, including a statement addressing the selection criteria and a current curriculum vitae (CV), along with the names and contact details of at least three referees. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities.
📌 Strategic Research Leadership Position
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📍 Australia