Senior Research Administration Officer

Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $95,361.62 - $102,302.92; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Grant and project support
Research contract management
Stakeholder relationship management
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; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Grant and Project Support
  • Research contract management
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Research record maintenance
  • Guidance on research administration

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and supportive team
  • Professional skill advancement
  • Tangible impact on mission
  • Open communication and shared learning

Key Requirements

  • Degree with relevant professional experience
  • Research administration experience in tertiary environment
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights

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