Research Contracts & Administration Officer

The University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia
Base: $112,628 - $122,702; bonus/equity: not speci...
End-to-end administration of research funding
Negotiate agreements with external agencies
Maintain accurate agreement data
Play a central role in enabling major research funding across the University

Job Summary

  • Play a central role in enabling major research funding across the University.
  • This role provides end‑to‑end administration of research funding agreements within a dynamic and collaborative research services environment.
  • Your work ensures agreements progress efficiently and accurately, enabling researchers to deliver high‑impact research across the University.

Matching Summary

Play a central role in enabling major research funding across the University.

Salary

Base: $112,628 - $122,702; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end administration of research funding
  • Negotiate agreements with external agencies
  • Maintain accurate agreement data
  • Liaise with Commercialisation team
  • Collaborate across Research Operations

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic and collaborative environment
  • Improve administrative processes
  • Support strategic initiatives
  • Thrive through diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Administering complex grant funding schemes
  • Knowledge of research funding processes
  • Ability to plan and prioritise workload
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia

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