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Department Manager, Melbourne Medical School

3 months ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

Job no:

Location:
Parkville

Role type:
Full-time; Continuing

Department/School:
Melbourne Medical School

Salary:
An attractive remuneration package to be negotiated; plus 17% super pa


  • Lead the overall operational performance of the education, research, financial, and business services activities for the Departments of Medicine and Radiology, ensuring alignment with the strategic goals of the School, Faculty, and University while maintaining effective, efficient, and safe operations.
  • Serve as a senior professional staff member overseeing two departments with strong research programs in various medical fields, directly contributing to translating cuttingedge research into clinical outcomes at multiple teaching hospitals, thereby enhancing worldleading clinical care and community impact
  • Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced department manager to lead the operational performance of the Departments of Medicine and Radiology at the University of Melbourne.

Reporting to the School Manager and working in strategic partnership with the heads of both departments, you will oversee education, research, financial, and business services activities across multiple teaching hospitals.

This role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge clinical and biomedical research, ensuring that innovative research is translated into world-leading clinical care and impactful community health outcomes.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • As a key member of the senior leadership team provide strategic advice and support to the Heads of Department and Executive team in a broad range of areas relating to the Department's business.
  • Act as the lead for business development, planning, financial and strategic frameworks on behalf of the Heads of Department to ensure collaborative and transparent planning structures. Ensure that School, Faculty and University priorities are understood, and factored into Department planning activities.
  • Ensure effective human resource (HR) management of the Department's staff, providing high level advice and support to the Heads of Department, Executive and supervisors on HR matters including workforce planning; performance management and development plans; recruitment and selection strategies and personnel management.
  • Work with the School in the development and preparation of the Department's annual budgets, providing advice and recommendations to the Heads of Department.

Who We Are Looking For

You will also have:

  • Appropriate postgraduate qualification in a related discipline together with extensive experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
  • Extensive relevant management experience in large and complex organisations, preferably within a higher education, research or healthrelated organisation
  • Strong financial acumen. Direct experience in monitoring large and complex budgets, ideally within research intensive environments. Demonstrated track record of ethical decisionmaking, ensuring accountability and transparency regarding all financial transactions.
  • High level problemsolving and analytical capability as demonstrated within complex organisations. Track record of addressing complex human resources and operational issues promptly and comprehensively.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic and operational business plans, including business continuity, risk management and occupational health and safety frameworks.
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

Please note:
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Your New Team - Melbourne Medical School

Founded in 1862, Melbourne Medical School (MMS) is Australia's oldest and a globally recognized institution for medical education and research.

With a diverse faculty and strong partnerships, MMS offers comprehensive programs, including the flagship Doctor of Medicine degree, emphasising innovative curricula, community health, and extensive research collaborations.


What We Offer You

In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses.

For more information, check out our benefits page.

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