Director Of Grant Development

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Bebeeresearchleader Full time

Job Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the business of research at a leading institute.
About The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-level input into organisational strategy, including the development, review, and implementation of strategic initiatives, mentoring and incentive schemes, and collaborative agreements.
They will also lead the development and management of the Institute's research grants operations, including both pre- and post-award processes, in consultation with internal and external stakeholders.
Main Responsibilities
Lead the development and management of research grants operations, including pre- and post-award processes.
Provide high-level input into organisational strategy, including strategic initiatives, mentoring and incentive schemes, and collaborative agreements.
Develop and implement institute-wide strategies for NHMRC, MRFF and other major research funding, ensuring alignment with the institute's goals and scientific capability frameworks.
Analyse and model research income trends, block grant funding, and performance benchmarks against comparable institutions.
Evaluate and respond to changes in health and medical research sectors, government funding schemes, and major funding policies.
Key Skills and Qualifications
Extensive experience in peer reviewed grants and research governance, preferably within a medical research institute, hospital, or university environment.
In-depth knowledge of funding organisations, including the National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Research Council, Medical Research Future Fund and other national and internal grant schemes.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; ability to provide advice to support executive decision-making and institutional strategic priorities.
Highly developed interpersonal, communication and presentation skills (written and verbal).



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