Project Manager

Position Details

• Fixed Term, 1 Year Contract | Part-Time at 0.6FTE (Negotiable)

• Higher Education Officer Level 7 | $94,206 - $104,282 p.a. pro rata.

• Location: Tonsley Campus / Kaurna Country

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About the College of Medicine and Public Health      

At the College of Medicine and Public Health, we deliver clinical, population and lab-based research, integrated teaching programs and high-quality clinical services. Our footprint reaches out from our world class teaching hospital at the Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia to multiple rural clinical locations all the way to Darwin in the Northern Territory. Our research and teaching equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and truly advance health outcomes. It is at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

The Project Manager will be responsible for maintaining and coordinating a suite of project plans to schedule project milestones, workstreams and activities in each project, defining objectives, roles and responsibilities, ensuring optimal resourcing and budget management. Stakeholder liaison, providing timely and accurate reporting and active problem solving in the digital development sphere is a must. The position will support senior management in promoting the core values and achievements of the College to the full range of internal and external stakeholders.

About You

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• A relevant undergraduate qualification and extensive relevant experience in project management in a digital technology research field; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training

• Highly developed project management and process improvement skills, including the ability to evaluate and apply technology to administration, including process automation, reporting and data manipulation functions

• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop high performing teams including the ability to undertake task, performance and development planning and review and support teams through change

• Demonstrated ability to identify project opportunities through interactions with a range of prospective stakeholders including industry and government

• Industry experience in pharmacy practices and applications (Desirable).

Life at Flinders

We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?

• 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options

• Flexible working arrangements

• Wide range of professional development activities and services

• We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff

• Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services , gym  and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).

Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment

Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.

Prescribed Conditions for Employment

• A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.

• Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  

How to Apply and Information

• You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.

• For more information regarding this position, please contact Tamara Paget

• Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan

• Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy

Certification

Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:

19 May 2024

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Flinders. Fearless.