The University of Queensland (UQ) is seeking a Senior Manager for Research Grants and Submissions to enhance their research impact through strategic oversight of high-value funding applications. The role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders in a dynamic environment
Job Summary
Elevate UQ’s research impact in a senior leadership role, providing high-level strategic grant craft and oversight for high-value funding applications in a high-profile stakeholder environment.
Lead and mentor a high-performing team through the energy of peak submission cycles, balancing strategic transformation with the operational momentum required to hit critical, high-stakes deadlines.
Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as: 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave, 17% superannuation contributions, 17.5% annual leave loading.
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The University of Queensland (UQ) is seeking a Senior Manager for Research Grants and Submissions to enhance their research impact through strategic oversight of high-value funding applications. The role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders in a dynamic environment.
Salary
Base: $138,006 - $145,943 (HEW 9); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous super allowance of up to 17%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic grant craft and oversight
Lead and mentor high-performing team
High-value funding applications
Compliance with University policies
Sponsor rules adherence
Process innovation and improvement
Nice-to-have
Resilience and project management expertise
Dynamic, rapid-response setting
Culture of expertise and service excellence
Influential relationship building
Continuous improvement mindset
Key Requirements
Extensive experience in grant support
Proven track record managing teams
Understanding of Australian funding environments
Understanding of international funding environments