Senior Research Support Manager

Applied Agricultural Remote Sensing Centre

School of Science and Technology – Physics and Electronics

• Fixed-term, until 16 September 2024. The temporary role can be offered as a fixed-term appointment (external applicants) or as a secondment opportunity (UNE current staff)
• $102,199 to $ 118,605 per annum (HEO8)
• Plus 17% employer superannuation. Salary packaging options are available.
• Applicants must have full time work rights for the term of the contract.

 

To Apply

Please note, applications will not be reviewed when uploaded to the SEEK website.

Submit your application through www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une and refer to vacancy ref 223051.

Your application should be comprised of:

1. Covering letter addressing applicant’s suitability for the position based on key functions of the role detailed in the Position Description.
2. Current CV

The University of New England (UNE), Armidale is a regionally based, globally networked university that is renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. Currently there are over 26,000 students (84% of whom are distance/online students) and approximately 1,200 academic and general staff.

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About the Faculty

The Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law (SABL) is an innovative collaboration of scientists, researchers, and academics designed to deliver outstanding education and practical learning. The Faculty consists of over 700 staff and postgraduate students with international reach and active industry collaborations with partners across Asia, the Indo-Pacific and Africa. Teaching and learning in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Biomedical Science, Science and Technology, Economics, Business and Law enable unique opportunities to build both deep domain-specific and broad trans-disciplinary knowledge; consolidate real-world experience with higher-education skills, and extend undergraduate expertise with globally recognised discipline mastery that accelerates careers and demonstrates value in an ever-changing world. The Faculty’s vision, mission and aspirations are outlined in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law Strategic Plan 2019-2025. 

 

About the role

The Senior Research Support Manager is a senior role responsible for the management of high level and complex research related administrative tasks in the development of the operational and administrative activity of the Applied Agricultural Remote Sensing Centre (AARSC). The Centre, currently employs 14 staff located at either the Armidale campus or our Brisbane office in Rocklea. The Centre is respected for strong ethical applied research, communication and engagement with industry and as a leader of national collaborative initiatives. The Centre currently has project across 14 agricultural/ horticultural industries, including projects in Peru, South Africa and Uganda.

The successful candidate of the advertised role will provide leadership and management of the operational functions of the Centre along with close managerial and administrative support to the Director. The role will also drive the promotion of the centre through the regular updating of the AARSC website, contributing to the writing of articles for industry letters and social media accounts. The Senior Research Support Manager will undertake regular evaluation, reporting, assessment, development and introduction of systems/procedures and where appropriate project manage and implement improvements.

 

About Armidale

Living in Armidale you will experience the best of both city and rural living.  Enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle with access to shopping, gourmet food, top sporting facilities and cultural delights, all for a fraction of the price you’d expect to pay in a major city.  You can live in the heart of Armidale or experience the tranquillity of the New England countryside on a rural property.  To find out more visit www.experiencethehighs.com.au.

 

Enquiries and additional information

To discuss this role please contact Casey Naughton, phone: (02) 6773 4390, email: cburdoe@une.edu.au

Closing Date: Midnight, 16 April 2023

Reference No: 223051

 

Please visit www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une for further information about this position and other career opportunities at UNE.

Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures. As a University committed to engaging a diverse workforce, UNE encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

 

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