Research Grants Support Officer

Job no:505798
Work type:Fixed term - Full-time
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Technical, Laboratory and Research Support, HEO4

(HEO4) $64,961 to $71,203 per annum plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation may apply

Fixed-term, full-time position available until January 2022

The Research Grants Support Officer provides a range of administrative support services to the Research Grants Unit within Research Services with a particular focus on research grant related reporting, systems and data collections. The duties include data entry, monitoring and checking data for grant applications and research projects, production of standard reports, filing, drafting standard correspondence, coordinating arrangements for meetings.

To be successful you will need: 

• Experience in office practices, standard office software packages.
• Experience with data entry and use of databases.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• The ability to meet deadlines and maintain work accuracy.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your division's broader role

The Division of Research and Innovation leads the University's research strategic planning. It manages research, partnerships, prioritises investment in strategic initiatives, and responds to changes in the external environment. 

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/research/about-us/

If you want to change tomorrow, act today

Click on the 'Apply Now' button to be taken through to our online application form. Please ensure you address and upload your responses to all of the selection criteria. Application close 11:55pm,15 July 2021.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Karen Burke
Director, Research Grants, Research Services
P: +61 (8) 81311732
E: [email protected]

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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