Research Project Manager

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Qut (Queensland University Of Technology) Full time

Overview
Research Project Manager role at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) – School of Nursing, Faculty of Health.
Hybrid position with opportunities for flexible, virtual, and connected work arrangements.
Responsibilities
Support the research program lead to develop and implement research strategy through management of program operations.
Oversee project management, governance processes, and the development and implementation of strategies that maximise research outcomes and partnerships.
Manage day-to-day program operations including office administration, HR, budgeting and financial reporting, space and resource management, communications and marketing, and OH&S.
Act as the key liaison within the program for university divisions that oversee Finance and Resource Planning, Human Resources, Office of Research, and Office of Commercial Services.
Contribute to internal and external collaborations to strengthen health outcomes research and service delivery.
What You Need to Succeed
Relevant postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training in a university, healthcare or research-intensive environment.
Demonstrated ability to monitor research teams and processes, including budgets, resource management and research reporting, and to develop policies and plans to deliver high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
Strong budget development, financial management and cost-control skills to achieve project deliverables and contractual requirements.
Highly developed organisational skills, initiative and problem-solving ability; proven experience managing projects, people and workflows to meet outcomes and deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to consult, negotiate and liaise with stakeholders and senior managers in a professional and culturally sensitive manner.
High-level written communication skills for preparing reports, plans, correspondence, and documentation using a range of computer applications.
Life at QUT
QUT offers a culture that values ambition, integrity, inclusiveness, innovation, and academic freedom.
Benefits include:
Healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading.
Generous parental leave provisions and additional leave options.
Fitness Passport and discounted private health insurance options.
Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 extra weeks).
Salary packaging options and access to on-campus services.
Professional development opportunities, leadership programs, and study assistance.
Commitment to Indigenous Australian staff through networks and leave provisions.
How To Apply
View the job details and submit your application by clicking Apply or the link below.
Applications open 29-Aug-2025 and close 14-Sep-2025 at 11:30pm.
View job details (internal reference): 25494
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