Director, John Curtin School of Medical Research

ANU

Canberra, ACT, Australia
On-site
Strategic leadership for research performance
Management of academic and financial operations
Experience in genomics or cancer biology
The Director provides strategic leadership to drive the School's overall performance and promote excellence in research and education

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic leadership to drive the School's overall performance and promote excellence in research and education.
  • This role involves overseeing academic, financial, and staffing operations while enabling staff to deliver high-quality outcomes aligned with University priorities.
  • The successful candidate will serve as the lead advocate for the School and work collegially with other senior staff to achieve strategic aims.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic leadership to drive the School's overall performance and promote excellence in research and education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership for research performance
  • Management of academic and financial operations
  • Experience in genomics or cancer biology
  • Advocacy for university strategic priorities

Nice-to-have

  • Cultivating inclusive and collegial environment
  • Background in infectious diseases research
  • Track record of international awards
  • Collaboration with senior university staff

Key Requirements

  • Academic Level E classification eligibility
  • Fixed term up to 5 years commitment
  • Leadership experience in medical research context

Work Rights

Not specified

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