Senior Research Administration Officer

app.uq.edu.au

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $95,361.62 - $102,302.92; benefits: 17% supe...
Hybrid
Grant and project support
Research contract management
Stakeholder collaboration
Join the QAAFI Commercial and Grants Office as a Senior Research Administration Officer and play a pivotal role in enabling cutting-edge research and innovation

Job Summary

  • Join the QAAFI Commercial and Grants Office as a Senior Research Administration Officer and play a pivotal role in enabling cutting-edge research and innovation.
  • In this role, you will support researchers across the full project lifecycle—helping secure funding, manage contracts, and deliver impactful outcomes.
  • You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive team that values open communication, shared learning, and mutual respect, while building strong connections across the University and with external partners.

Matching Summary

Join the QAAFI Commercial and Grants Office as a Senior Research Administration Officer and play a pivotal role in enabling cutting-edge research and innovation.

Salary

Base: $95,361.62 - $102,302.92; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant and Project Support
  • Research contract management
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Research records maintenance
  • Research administration guidance

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and supportive team
  • Open communication and shared learning
  • Advance professional skills
  • Contribute to research excellence

Key Requirements

  • Degree with relevant professional experience
  • Research administration experience
  • Pre-award submission processes
  • Administration of research contracts
  • Advanced computer application proficiency
  • University reporting and granting systems experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Develop strong professional relationships
  • Work effectively independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Manage and prioritise competing tasks
  • Meet deadlines consistently
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia

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