School Manager, Research School Of Chemistry

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**: ANU Senior Manager Level 2
**Salary package**:$132,590 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Term**: Full time, Continuing

**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; and
- Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.

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**The Position**

The School Manager provides high-level strategic and operational management of the Research School of Chemistry, working closely with the School Director, School Executive and College of Science to deliver outcomes that progress the School, College and University vision for excellence in research and education. The School Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of strategic plans; maximising the School's performance in terms of staff and students. They work collaboratively with senior College of Science staff to facilitate the administrative support provided by the College administration teams.

The School Manager leads and manages the school's administration functions, including general and student administration, human resources and financial support to staff, students and visitors of the School. They oversee the School's technical staff to support the delivery of technical and research services; and has oversight of infrastructure management within the School.

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

**The Person**

The Research School of Chemistry is a leading centre of chemistry research in Australia. The School has broad strengths in chemical synthesis, materials science and chemical biology and is committed to growing our research capability to address the world's challenges and to creating a superb student experience. World-class research facilities, infrastructure and laboratories enable the School's aspirations to achieve excellence in education and research.

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and world-class facilities of the Research School of Chemistry at the ANU here.

**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.

**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.

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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