Grants Officer

University of Queensland

Toowong, Queensland, Australia
Base: $95,361 - $102,302 (hew 6); benefits: genero...
Hybrid
Expert advisory on funding guidelines
Strategic writing and editing
Manage end-to-end pre-award lifecycle
The University of Queensland is seeking a Grants Officer to provide expert guidance and support for research grant applications. This hybrid full-time position focuses on enhancing the competitiveness and compliance of submissions, requiring strong organizational and communication skills

Job Summary

  • Deliver expert guidance and strategic editing to ensure UQ's research grant applications are competitive, compliant, and submitted with absolute precision.
  • The role requires strong coordination and prioritisation to manage workloads aligned to immovable deadlines.
  • Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight.

Matching Summary

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The University of Queensland is seeking a Grants Officer to provide expert guidance and support for research grant applications. This hybrid full-time position focuses on enhancing the competitiveness and compliance of submissions, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

Salary

Base: $95,361 - $102,302 (HEW 6); Benefits: generous super allowance of up to 17%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert advisory on funding guidelines
  • Strategic writing and editing
  • Manage end-to-end pre-award lifecycle
  • Maintain accurate grant records
  • Interpret and apply complex policies
  • Manage competing priorities under tight deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive and improvement-focused
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Work autonomously with minimal supervision

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience
  • Proven ability to interpret and apply complex policies
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong data interpretation skills
  • Must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia

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