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Research And Project Manager

AUD 124,343 - 137,251
Parkville, Victoria, AU

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Research And Project Manager Job No.: 697473 Location: Parkville campus Employment Type: Full-time Duration: 15 month fixed-term appointment Remuneration: $124,343 - $137,251 pa HEW 8 plus 17% super Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University Maternity Leave replacement Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them The Opportunity Monash University has been ranked in the top 5 of the Pharmacy & Pharmacology QS Subject Ranking for more than ten years and as the Research and Project Manager you will be supporting the world class research in the Faculty that underpins this ranking. You will lead all development and support activities for research funding in the Faculty. You will be an expert in national research funding programs, specifically the ARC, NHMRC & MRFF, but also able to advise on national and international programs like the Heart Foundation, Diabetes Australia, ARPA-H, and Horizons Europe. You will: support researchers to identify suitable opportunities manage Faculty research development and application review processes shepherd applications through research management systems liaise with the Monash Research Office at all stages of the research lifecycle. As the successful candidate you will also be responsible for coordinating and running Faculty research events including MIPS Seminars, annual research symposia, and researcher training and development workshops. As part of small but high performing Faculty Research Office you will be adaptive and collaborative in your approach. You will have prior experience with the national research funding programs, either through administration or as an applicant. If you have experience as a researcher in the health, pharmaceutical or biomedical sciences, and are interested in transitioning to research administration and management you are encouraged to apply. About Monash University At Monash , work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age. At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed. Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy. In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026. Learn more about Monash . Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents . To Apply For instructions on how to apply, please refer to ' How to apply for Monash Jobs '. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria. Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion. Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University. Enquiries: Ms Gaby Bright, Faculty Research & Graduate Research Manager, +61 3 9903 9516 Position Description: Research and Project Manager Application Close: Sunday, 13th September at 11:55 pm AEST Supporting a diverse workforce Back to search results Email Job Apply now Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations, and pays its respects to their elders, past and present. Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App

Key Responsibilities

  • You will lead all development and support activities for research funding in the Faculty.
  • You will be an expert in national research funding programs, specifically the ARC, NHMRC & MRFF, but also able to advise on national and international programs like the Heart Foundation, Diabetes Australia, ARPA-H, and Horizons Europe.
  • support researchers to identify suitable opportunities
  • manage Faculty research development and application review processes
  • shepherd applications through research management systems
  • liaise with the Monash Research Office at all stages of the research lifecycle.
  • As the successful candidate you will also be responsible for coordinating and running Faculty research events including MIPS Seminars, annual research symposia, and researcher training and development workshops.
  • As part of small but high performing Faculty Research Office you will be adaptive and collaborative in your approach.
  • You will have prior experience with the national research funding programs, either through administration or as an applicant.
  • If you have experience as a researcher in the health, pharmaceutical or biomedical sciences, and are interested in transitioning to research administration and management you are encouraged to apply.

About This Position

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is AUD 124,343 – 137,251, plus 17% employer superannuation. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by Monash University's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at Monash University, in Parkville, Victoria, AU. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

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