Chief Operations Officer for Disease Prevention

3 days ago

City of Greater Geelong, Australia beBeeExecutive Full time $131,000 - $153,000
Job Title:

Executive Officer

Job Description:

The Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP) is seeking a highly skilled Executive Officer to support the centre's vital mission. This role involves providing high-level support in managing and administering the facility, coordinating reporting, strategic communications, and operational planning to support CSIRO's strategy.

The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing complex or ambiguous issues, developing appropriate responses, and making sound decisions under pressure or with limited information. They will also lead or manage sensitive projects aligned with CSIRO's strategy and research priorities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is curious, professional, detail-oriented, and tactful - with the confidence to operate in ambiguous situations and the relationship skills to collaborate across diverse scientific, operational, and administrative teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-level advice and support to the ACDP Directorate on stakeholder and external interactions
  • Analyse complex or ambiguous issues, develop appropriate responses, and make sound decisions under pressure or with limited information
  • Lead or manage sensitive projects aligned with CSIRO's strategy and research priorities

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (preferably biological or animal sciences)
  • Excellent written communication skills, showing evidence of ability to independently formulate and prepare a wide range of scientific, strategic, and government communications
  • Very strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the proven ability to investigate complex or ill-defined problems, develop appropriate responses, and make sound decisions in ambiguous or urgent situations with limited information

Benefits:

As a valued member of the ACDP team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to the centre's vital mission. You will also have access to a range of professional development opportunities, including training and networking events.

Others:

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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