Postgraduate Research Programs Officer
Job No.: 656246
Location: Monash Medical Centre
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Fixed-term appointment from 1 November 2023 to 31 December 2024
Remuneration: $90,773 - $97,979 pa HEW Level 06 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
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The Opportunity
The Postgraduate Research Programs Officer provides administrative support to the Director of Postgraduate Studies in relation to the postgraduate programs offered to those enrolled within the Sub-Faculty of Clinical and Molecular Medicine. To provide broad-based support, the incumbent continually builds upon their knowledge of the many areas of research undertaken within the nine departments that make up the Sub-Faculty, including the five different centres within the Hudson Institute.
The position provides candidate management tailored to the ongoing requirements of students and maintains an awareness of, and respect for the various circumstances, ambitions and pressures facing students. The Postgraduate Research Programs Officer also provides support to academics in a wide range of functions which contribute to the administration of the graduate programs at the Monash Medical Centre precinct.
Your experience with providing high level professional administrative support, strong organisation and time management skills and knowledge of university procedures and policies, particularly in relation to graduate research education will see you successful in this position.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
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Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments more easily.
Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.
Enquiries
Professor Katherine Loveland, Hudson Institute Laboratory Head & Head of Postgraduate Studies, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, [email protected]
Position Description
Postgraduate Research Programs Officer
Closing Date
Thursday 28 September 2023, 11:55pm AEST
At Monash University, the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff, students and visitors is our top priority. In accordance with the Pandemic Orders issued by the Victorian Government Health Minister, we require all staff working or placed in healthcare facilities to be fully vaccinated (boosted) against COVID-19 or have an approved medical exemption from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in order to attend these locations.
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Job details
Title
Postgraduate Research Programs Officer
Employer
Monash University
Location
Australia
Published
September 14, 2023
Application deadline
September 28, 2023
Job type
Administration/Managerment,Research
Field
Medicine,Social Science
About the employer
Monash University Is the largest university in Australia, ranked in the world's top 100 and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight. We're named after Sir John Monash, and fuelled by his desire for our students to leave here with a greater sense of purpose, and the skills and confidence to create positive change.
In under 60 years, we've grown from a single campus into an education and research powerhouse with a presence on four continents, committed to the challenges of the age.
Our work is making an impact all over the world, from bringing clean water to villages in Africa to creating new life-saving medicines.
An international experience
With four Australian campuses, one in Malaysia and over 100 international partners, we're making a difference on a global scale. You'll have access to more research collaborations, more global partnerships, and a greater choice of overseas opportunities.
All Monash courses have an international focus, whether you take subjects on global issues, participate in study abroad programs, or learn alongside students from diverse cultures. Monash prepares you for the global workforce - you can start your degree in Australia, and continue your studies in Italy, Malaysia, India, China, or any of our 100 partner institutions worldwide.
A recognised world leader in research
We're active in over 150 fields of research across our 10 faculties, in areas as diverse as additive manufacturing, drug development, domestic violence and sustainable design. Many ideas developed at Monash - such as a new Malaria vaccine and 3D-printed engines - have been commercialised and are making a difference to the world we live in.
Partnerships in industry and government
Home to various precincts of innovation, we foster collaboration across traditional and unexpected disciplines. We build teams and form links, we bring together diverse minds - researchers, companies, businesses and technology - creating knowledge hubs of the future.
Plenty of options
Our large range of courses allows you to match your studies with your ambitions. Monash University offers one of the largest range of degrees in Australia, including over 140 innovative double degree options, bachelor, master and PhD degrees.
Scholarships
We believe everyone should have the opportunity to make their mark on the world, which is why we offer over 200 different types of scholarships for new and current students. They take care of everything from course fees to travel and accommodation. Our scholarships aren’t just reserved for those with the best academic track record – we provide support for disadvantaged students as well.