Mobius Hub Manager

1 week ago


Bundoora, Australia La Trobe University Full time

**Work type**:Fixed Term

**Location**: Melbourne (Bundoora)
**Employment Type**: Full-Time, Fixed Term
**Classification**: Biochemistry and Chemistry (HEO 10) $139,280

**About Us**:
La Trobe University is a pioneer in creating impactful research that promotes economic prosperity, health, well-being, social justice, and environmental sustainability. As Victoria’s leading state-wide university, we take pride in educating more first-in-family and disadvantaged students than any other university in the state. We are deeply embedded in local communities and have forged strong partnerships with Indigenous communities.

In 2024, La Trobe, alongside its partners, was awarded funding to establish the ARC Research Hub for Molecular Biosensors at Point-of-Use (MOBIUS). MOBIUS is a multidisciplinary research hub dedicated to accelerating the growth of Australia’s biosensing industry through collaboration between industry, government, and academia.

**About the Role**:
We are seeking an experienced **Hub Manager** to oversee MOBIUS’s operational and administrative functions. You will play a pivotal role in establishing the governance and business activities of the Hub during its critical early phase. Once established, you will lead a small team of professionals and manage a multimillion-dollar budget, fostering strong relationships with our university and industry partners.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Work with the Hub Director and leadership to develop essential operational frameworks, strategic plans, and KPI insights.
- Manage contracts, intellectual property, and complex budget allocations.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including partner relationships, diversity initiatives, and strategic planning.
- Manage Hub reporting and ensure compliance with legal obligations and strategic goals.
- Represent MOBIUS in interactions with stakeholders and build long-term partnerships.
- Organize events and functions to boost the Hub’s reputation and engagement with partners.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Proven experience managing large-scale projects or research environments.
- Leadership skills with the ability to build and foster relationships across academia and industry.
- Strategic thinker with a strong understanding of ARC funding and research policies.
- Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

**Why La Trobe**:

- Career development opportunities in a world-class university.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Be part of a team making a real impact in Australia’s biosensing industry.

**Benefits**:

- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

**How to apply**

**Closing date**: Wednesday October 9, By 11:55pm,

MOBIUS Hub Manager (3).docx
- A cover letter
- An up-to-date resume

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**_ All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.


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