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Indigenous Senior Research Development Coordinator

Job No.: 698253

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: Continuing appointment 

Remuneration: $110,527 - $121,227p.a. HEW Level 7 plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Identified role. Open to Indigenous applicants only
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Research Services Manager and working closely with the Associate Dean Indigenous the focus of this role will be to  provide an integrated administrative service for research staff on research matters across the Faculty of Engineering aligned with faculty research strategy

As the successful candidate you will be responsible for supporting the identification of funding opportunities, and the preparation and submission of research and other funding proposals. 

The position helps to ensure that staff comply with research-related policies, relevant procedures are in place and are communicated across the Faculty.

The appointee will have:
● A degree qualification in a relevant field with extensive relevant experience; or
● extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or
● an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

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Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. 

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Reeta Kumar, Research Services Manager, Faculty of Engineering, +61 3 (9902 4216)

Position Description: Indigenous Senior Research Development Coordinator

Applications Close: Monday 12th October 11:55pm AEST

Please submit your application as soon as possible for this fabulous opportunity to join Monash University. Interviews will be held as strong applicants are identified. Applications will close when the role has been filled.

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Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations, and pays its respects to their elders, past and present.