Deputy Manager, Higher Degree By Research

24 hours ago

Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**:ANU Officer 8 (Administration)
**Salary package**:$115,511- $123,519 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Terms**: Full-time, Continuing

**The Position**

The ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy is seeking a strategic and experienced professional to take on the role of Deputy Manager, Higher Degree by Research (HDR). This position provides leadership in HDR support across the College, overseeing a high-performing team responsible for delivering expert administrative services across the HDR student lifecycle—from admission through to graduation.

The Deputy Manager ensures the provision of responsive, high-quality advice to students and academic staff, coordinates the implementation of research education initiatives, and supports compliance and continuous process improvement. Working closely with the Senior Manager, Student and Education Support, and academic leaders, the Deputy Manager aligns HDR operations with both College and University strategic priorities.

**The Person**

The role requires a demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships, analyse data, implement policy, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Experience in team supervision, staff mentoring, and the delivery of service improvements is essential. A commitment to inclusion, high-quality service delivery, and continuous enhancement of research education support will be fundamental to success in the role.

**The School/Department**

The position is situated within the Student and Education Support team at the ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy. This team supports the academic and research mission of the College by delivering expert administrative services, with a strong commitment to student engagement and excellence in education support. The Deputy Manager, HDR plays a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality HDR operations and fostering a positive and enriching research experience for students.

**The College/Division**

The Australian National University’s College of Law, Governance and Policy brings together globally recognised expertise in law, regulation and governance, population health, and public policy. It comprises the ANU Law School, Crawford School of Public Policy, the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), and the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH). The College fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative approaches to addressing local and global challenges. Located in the nation’s capital, it maintains close engagement with Australia’s law-making, public policy, and governance institutions.

**Application information**
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.
- Other documents, if required.

**Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

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