Strategic Research Tender Development Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time

At RMIT University, we are committed to supporting researchers in achieving excellence through strategic research tender development.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Research Tenders Coordinator to join our Research and Innovation Portfolio team.

The successful candidate will identify, analyse, and evaluate tender opportunities aligned to the university's strategic plans, promoting them to the RMIT research community as a sustainable research income stream.

This role supports researchers in preparing and submitting competitive and compliant tender responses, project costing/pricing, and ensures legal and commercial review of tender opportunity terms and conditions.

The incumbent will manage existing research panels and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to position RMIT's research capability.

Job Requirements:
  • Significant experience in evaluating tender opportunities and supporting tender response development
  • Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to exercise discretionary judgment in assessing opportunities and risks
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team and deliver excellent customer service
  • Excellent organisational skills with proven ability to maintain accuracy and meet deadlines
  • Excellent written communication skills with ability to proof-read and edit funding proposals

This is a full-time, HEW 8 + 17% Superannuation position based at the Melbourne CBD campus with hybrid working arrangements. The estimated salary for this role is $104,127 - $123,526 per annum.

RMIT University offers an attractive remuneration package including superannuation, salary packaging options, and generous leave entitlements.



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