(HEO5) $80,118 to $89,085 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Full time opportunity for 7 months to work in the School of Psychology!

The Faculty Administration Coordinator is a dynamic individual who operates as a collaborative team member providing professional and efficient administrative support to the Faculty and School Operations Team Leader.

The day-to-day responsibilities of the Faculty Administration Coordinator will keep them on their toes and provide them with a variety of tasks ranging from diary management, providing customer service to students, through to event management.

The ideal candidate is confident in their ability to prioritise their workload and manage a number of diverse activities simultaneously, all while living to the culture and values of the University. 

Along with a positive mindset and a glass half full outlook, our successful candidate will bring with them the hard and soft skills that will set them up for success. We’re looking for the following:

• High-level organisational and administrative skills including the ability to prioritise and manage workload.
• Experience communicating, both verbally and in writing, in a succinct, professional, and responsive manner, including liaising with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to give excellent attention to detail and manage high-volume tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

The path to Adelaide University

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you a vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging;; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences contains one of Australia's largest concentrations of leading health researchers, teachers and clinical titleholders. It's comprised of eight schools and a number of specialist disciplines, institutes and centres, variously focused on world-class research, and training the next generation of: medical doctors; surgeons; dentists; nurses; psychiatrists; psychologists; and other health professionals.

Learn more at: health.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close: 11:55pm, 12 May 2025

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Chevaun Haseldine
School Business Manager
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (HMS)
P: +61 (8) 83133930
E: chevaun.haseldine@adelaide.edu.au

You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

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