Centre Manager

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**: ANU Senior Manager Level 1 (Administration)
**Salary package**:$118,003 - $123,640 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Term**: Full time, Continuing (a gradual increase in hours will be considered)

**Working at ANU**

This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.

We offer:

- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
- Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
- Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,
- Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.

To see what the **Science at ANU** community is like, we invite you to follow us on social media at Instagram and Facebook.

**A Diverse and Inclusive Team**

ANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more, please click here.

**The Position**

This position is for an administrative leader in an academic Centre (Australian National Centre for Public Awareness of Science or ‘CPAS’) known for its cutting edge research and teaching on science/society relationships. The position reports to and works alongside the Centre Director to achieve the strategic aims of the Centre, ensure operational continuity, and contribute to the sustainable functioning of the Centre. This position will lead a small team and work collaboratively with the College of Science administrative teams to administer finance, research support services, HDR administration, student administration, routine HR, and offer support to the Director. This position is perfect for the administrative leader who enjoys variety and is eager for familiarity with a range of University functions at the Centre/School level.

This is a key role in a friendly, motivated team providing an encouraging and supportive environment while delivering high quality outcomes.

With no two days being the same, this role is integral to the delivery/support of the National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science and its Director. The work will encompass administrative functions internal to the ANU as well as stakeholder engagement with partners outside the University.

**The Person**

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and world-class facilities of Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science at the ANU here.

**To Apply**

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:

- A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
- No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.
- 30 minute interview using behavioural interview questions
- Response to a scenario given before the interview (the response will be part of the interview process)

For examples of common reasonable adjustments please click here.

**Please note: The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

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