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Centre Manager- Advanced Defence Research in

1 month ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia The University of Adelaide Full time

**Centre Manager
- Advanced Defence Research in Robotics and Autonomous Systems (CADR-RAS)**

**HEO8/HEO9 ($102,266-$114,731) to ($118,888- $127,192) per annum (Salary commensurate to experience) plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation**

**Three-year fixed term contract **

The Division of Research and Innovation (DRI) provides leadership in achieving the University’s strategic goals, particularly in relation to research education strategy, services, infrastructure and supporting the development of world-class research, both nationally and internationally.

The CADR-RAS is governed by an agreement between the DRI and Defence Science Technology Group (DSTG) established on 9 June 2021 and operational until 30 June 2026.

The Centre Manager will implement the strategic direction of the Centre through their contribution to developing and implement a Program of Activities, as agreed by the Steering Committee. They will work collaboratively with all stakeholders coordinating and managing its research activities including, financial management, project management, whilst ensuring compliance with the University’s obligations under the CADR-RAS Agreement. Day to day management will be through the DSI with the Centre Manager operating under broad direction with a degree of autonomy.

In consultation with the Technical Committee, the Centre Manager will actively engage with the broader research community, with a view to developing collaborative research projects to find innovative solutions to defence research problems consistent with the Centre’s vision and mission.

**To be successful you will need**:

- Demonstrated experience in the provision of high-quality management and advisory services;
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery of high-level governance and executive support functions;
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to deliver of programs to a strict deadline;
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and in teams;
- Demonstrated commitment to a customer service culture and significant experience in relationship management, supported by excellent high level written and verbal communication skills.

**Enjoy an outstanding career environment**

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

**Your division's broader role**

The Division of Research and Innovation leads the University's research strategic planning. It manages research, partnerships, prioritises investment in strategic initiatives, and responds to changes in the external environment.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/research/about-us/

**If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.**

**Applications close 11.55pm 2nd July, 2023.**

**For further information**

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
**Professor Michael Webb**
Director, Defence & Security Institute
Division of Research and Innovation

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**_ The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply._**

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