Operations Coordinator

Child Health Research Centre

South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Base: $104,616 - $113,920; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid
Coordinate financial, administrative, operational processes
Develop, implement, improve procedures and systems
Manage governance, compliance, risk activities
The Child Health Research Centre is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support administrative and operational processes in a dynamic and mission-driven environment focused on improving children's health. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in administration within large organizations, particularly in healthcare, and possess strong interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among diverse stakeholders

Job Summary

  • This role offers the chance to be at the centre of a dynamic and mission‑driven environment where research, clinical practice and operational excellence intersect.
  • You will play a key role in connecting clinicians, researchers, Queensland Health partners and professional staff, helping create clear pathways that enable collaboration and high-impact research.
  • As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Child Health Research Centre is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support administrative and operational processes in a dynamic and mission-driven environment focused on improving children's health. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in administration within large organizations, particularly in healthcare, and possess strong interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $104,616 - $113,920; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate financial, administrative, operational processes
  • Develop, implement, improve procedures and systems
  • Manage governance, compliance, risk activities
  • Build effective stakeholder relationships
  • Lead or coordinate internal projects
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Nice-to-have

  • Creative approach to process development
  • People-centred position
  • Enjoy building relationships and creating structure
  • Contribute ideas to strengthen Centre functions

Key Requirements

  • Degree with 4+ years relevant experience
  • Experience in healthcare, higher education, or research
  • Interpret and apply policies and governance
  • Engage with diverse research stakeholders
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and judgement
  • Communicate effectively with senior staff and external stakeholders
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia

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