Manager, Grant Management

19 hours ago

Elizabeth, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

Job Title

Manager, Grant Management

Job Description

An excellent opportunity is available for a Manager to join the Grant Management Portfolio in the Research Grants and Development Office at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.

About the position

The Research Grants and Development Office provides whole of grant lifecycle support to WEHI researchers, senior leaders and professional services teams. This Manager role will contribute to the post-award management of grants and fellowships at WEHI, including establishment of grant agreements, variations, reporting and grant closure. The position will work closely with other professional services teams at the Institute to provide specialist advice on complex awards to ensure compliance with grant management processes and exceptional grant governance. The incumbent will also support the activities of the Grant Management portfolio more broadly and maintain a focus on continuous business improvement.

Selection Criteria

Education/Qualifications- Appropriate tertiary qualifications, ideally postgraduate degree in a science discipline or demonstrated equivalent experience and/or training

Essential Skills- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders- High level analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills- An inclusive work style and ability to work supportively and collaboratively with a high level of energy, enthusiasm and initiative and a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while committing to continuous personal and business improvement- Demonstrated planning and organisational skills and capacity to prioritise and multitask while meeting deadlines

Research Management Experience- Demonstrated experience in contract management in government, philanthropic and industry sectors including the ability to prepare, review, negotiate and advise on contracts to ensure excellent corporate and researcher outcomes- Experience in assessing and managing legal risks/issues and make recommendations to researchers and professional services staff- Track record of partnering with researchers to manage complex research grants- Demonstrated knowledge of grant funding programs, research funding rules and regulatory framework, and grants management across the grant lifecycle- A sound understanding of national and international research funding landscape and how to administer competitive research funding through these funding agencies- Experience in managing staff is desirable

Terms of appointment

This position is a fixed-term position for a period of 12 months in a full-time capacity. Salary is Professional Services Employee (PSE) Level 8 ($114,659 - $124,104). Up to 17% superannuation and very attractive salary packaging options are available.

General enquiries can be directed to Dr Rachel Kennedy


A position description is available

here


How to apply

Application closing date: 12 January 2025

  • Quality Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Elizabeth, Australia City of Playford Full time

    **Quality Coordinator - Aged Care Services** **Full Time / Contract to June 2027** **Classification GO6** **($108,080.95 + Superannuation)** **Blend your passion with purpose, drive creativity and innovation across a range of awesome services to create an experience like no other for our ageing community.** As one of the fastest-growing council areas in...

  • Area Manager

    1 week ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Sureway Employment Full time

    This position is located in: Elizabeth **The Role** This exciting Area Manager role has oversight of Disability Employment Services (DES) delivery across the Regional South Australia Management Area, and reports to the State Manager VIC/SA. While DES experience is not required, you’ll need a strong track record in successfully managing a diverse team to...

  • Pathways Program Manager

    3 days ago

    Elizabeth, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Job Title Pathways Program Manager Job Description An excellent opportunity is available for a Pathways Program Manager to join the Engagement and Communications Department at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute. About the Position WEHI is committed to seeing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples engaged at the scientific...

  • Manager - Derrimut Recovery

    6 days ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Derrimut 247 Gym Full time

    **Position Purpose** Manage the daily operations of our recovery and wellness center, ensuring optimal customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through the implementation of best practices and adherence to high-quality standards. - Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). - Strong knowledge of wellness and recovery services -...

  • Cluster Manager Adelaide

    1 week ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Hanes Brands Full time

    **Be In Good Company** - **Good People - **We recognise you and reward you for your performance and service - **Learn & Grow - **Join our Retail Excellence program that supports you to grow as a leader - **Good Careers -** Expand your career by growing internally within or across our different brands - **Good Impact - **SleepSafe is a non-profit initiative...

  • Change Communications Manager

    20 hours ago

    Elizabeth, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

    Job Title Change Communications Manager Job Description An excellent opportunity is available for a Manager, Change Communications to join the Communications and Marketing department at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute. About the position WEHI is going through a period of organisational change and transformation. To support this...

  • Retail Store Manager

    4 days ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Nutrition Warehouse Full time

    Nutrition Warehouse is looking for a passionate Store Manager to lead our Elizabeth store! If you love helping people reach their health and fitness goals, we want to hear from you today. **LIFE AT NUTRITION WAREHOUSE** We are Nutrition Warehouse - Australia’s leading and largest health and sports supplement retailer, inspiring you to be BUILT FOR LIFE!...

  • Retail Store Manager

    4 days ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Spendless Shoes Full time

    **Love Shoes, Love Fashion, Love People** - ** Join Australia's most successful footwear retailer**: - ** Earn up to $9000 Incentive scheme**: - ** Opportunity for Career progression**: - ** Flexible roster, work/ life balance**: - ** 30% off Staff discounts**: - ** Vibrant work culture**: - ** Welcome gift on commencement** One of the most important...

  • Assistant Manager

    6 days ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Derrimut 247 Gym Full time

    **Position Purpose** The Derrimut Recovery Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of our recovery and wellness centre. This role focuses on maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. The Assistant Manager will work closely with the Location Manager to oversee staff and manage facility...

  • Platypus Store Manager

    1 week ago

    Elizabeth, Australia Platypus Full time

    Since 1998 here at Platypus Shoes we have made it our business to deck out every single person who walks through our doors with the freshest footwear from all the biggest brands. But we reckon life goes beyond shoes. We believe it’s what you do in them that truly counts. So stay out late. Wake up early. Walk there, run back. Stand tall and be a champion in...