* • Continuing, Full-Time • Office of Research • CQUniversity Rockhampton (Relocation support available) • Higher Education Worker Level 8 • Total Remuneration $130,788 to $146,195 pa (including salary of $110,518 to $123,537 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the ethical standards of research at one of Australia’s leading regional universities? CQUniversity is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Coordinator – Ethics to lead the development and implementation of compliance and quality frameworks supporting human research ethics, animal ethics, and biosafety practices.
In this senior role, you’ll drive a culture of ethical conduct and compliance across the University, working with internal stakeholders, government bodies, and research committees to ensure all research activities meet rigorous legislative and policy requirements.
At CQUniversity, you’ll be part of a welcoming and inclusive team that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration. We champion diversity, support professional growth, and offer a flexible, supportive workplace.
Be Rewarded
• 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure) • 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave • 7.25 hours engaged service leave • 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund) • Fantastic professional and career development opportunities • Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave • Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
• Knowledge of the higher education research environment and ability to interpret and promulgate legislation and policy. • Proven knowledge of standards, policies and procedures relating to quality assurance processes including the ability to use electronic quality management systems. • Proficient knowledge in the use of a range of computer software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and large corporate information systems. • Postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 18 May 2025
Job Requisition ID: 5974
Contact Details:
Sue Evans
(07) 4923 2603
s.evans@cqu.edu.au
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply. #HEW8 || #LI-BE1 ||