Department Head

12 hours ago


Shepparton, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time
About the Role

The Department of Rural Health at the University of Melbourne is seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to fill the position of Department Manager. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the department's strategic direction and ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and research programs in a rural context.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic advice and support to the Heads of Department and the Executive team on business-related matters.
  • Lead business development, planning, financial management, and strategic frameworks, ensuring compliance with government reporting requirements.
  • Ensure effective human resource management, including workforce planning, performance management, recruitment strategies, and personnel management.
  • Motivate, coach, and manage professional staff to create an engaged and high-performance team.
About Us

The Department of Rural Health is part of the prestigious Melbourne Medical School at the University of Melbourne. With locations in Shepparton, Ballarat, and Wangaratta, we are dedicated to providing professional health education and research training in a rural context. Our mission is to grow and develop the rural health workforce through strong partnerships with the local community and healthcare providers.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, 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.

We are committed to ensuring barrier-free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion.

We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.


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