Cancer Council Victoria (View other jobs from this organisation)
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About your environment
Since our establishment in 1936, Cancer Council Victoria has developed an international reputation for our innovative work in cancer research, prevention and support. As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, we play a leading role in reducing the impact of all cancers on all people.
Within the Strategy and Support Division, the Research and Program Governance Unit manages the research policies and processes and clinical trials activities for Cancer Council Victoria. The Unit oversees the competitive funding for clinical and biomedical research in Victorian hospitals, universities and medical research institutes. The Unit provides secretariat support for Cancer Council Victoria’s Human Research Ethics Committee and operates as the Research Administration Office for external funding bodies such as the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). The Unit also oversees Cancer Council Victoria’s Cancer Trials Management Scheme.
About your opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Grants Coordinator with a passion for process improvement, to be an integral member of the Research and Program Governance Unit.
Reporting to the Head of Research and Program Governance, you will be responsible for:
This is the opportunity to make an important contribution to cancer research, while advancing your leadership potential and taking genuine ownership of the end to end grants process.
All about you
You will thrive as Research Grants Coordinator if you have the initiative and drive to take the lead administering and developing our grants programs and related activities.
Ideally you will have degree qualifications in a related relevant discipline, or equivalent experience, combined with:
What we can offer you
This full-time fixed term position for 3 years provides a salary within range $77,000 - $83,000 pa plus superannuation, annual leave loading and the benefits of not-for-profit salary packaging and a meal entertainment card. We also offer a flexible and friendly work environment, social and wellbeing activities and a location close to public transport.
To apply and for more info
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
Culturally and linguistically diverse applicants are encouraged to apply.
To apply for this opportunity visit http://www.cancervic.org.au/about/careers/job-opportunities to download a Position Description and the Key Selection Criteria and forward your full application (cover letter, resume and completed Key Selection Criteria document) to hr@cancervic.org.au. For more information contact Cathy Schapper on (03) 9514 6318.
Cancer Council will only make contact with applicants that are shortlisted for interview. We are also unable to respond to recruitment agency enquiries.
All offers of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of employment checks including evidence of right to work in Australia, and a National Police Check.
Applications close Sunday 10 March