Director, Research Services: Lead High-Impact Research

The University of Notre Dame Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A private Catholic university in Australia is seeking a Director of Research Services to lead their research initiative, ensuring effective services for grants and training. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification, management experience, and in-depth knowledge of research governance. This full-time role emphasizes strategic leadership and continuous improvement in research operations.

Qualifications

• Extensive relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
• Experience in a research organization or university environment.
• Knowledge of research governance and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the University's Research Services team.
• Provide integrated services for research grants and contracts.
• Deliver high-impact support services to researchers and HDR candidates.

Skills

Postgraduate qualification

Management and leadership experience

Knowledge of research services

Strong management skills

Change management principles

Education

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

A private Catholic university in Australia is seeking a Director of Research Services to lead their research initiative, ensuring effective services for grants and training. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification, management experience, and in-depth knowledge of research governance. This full-time role emphasizes strategic leadership and continuous improvement in research operations.