Grants Officer - Parkville, Australia - The Florey Institute

The Florey Institute

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Parkville, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About Us

The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health is a medical research institute specialising in the brain and mind and is one of the world's top 10 brain research centres.

We employ exceptionally talented people who work to solve the greatest brain and mind challenges of our era.

Our staff and students are the bedrock of our research and success, and we strive for excellence by fostering partnerships and empowering people.

At the Florey our mission-driven culture enables our people to collaborate, thrive, learn, make ground-breaking discoveries and advance humanity through brain and mind science.

About the role:

An excellent opportunity is available for a highly motivated individual to join an outstanding team of scientists and staff, and work within the Grants Office.

The Grants Officer will provide highly specialised service in managing pre-award processes and will be responsible for identifying and promoting peer reviewed research funding opportunities to Florey research staff.

Primarily manage Government Grant schemes, including but not limited to NHMRC, ARC, MRFF and others.
Working with broad direction, provide high quality support to the institute's participation and success in all major external grant schemes through effective and efficient planning, coordination and promotion of those programs to researchers at all levels.
Grant administration and general administration skills, ensure data management systems are uptodate, maintain and edit web content when required.

Detailed information and key responsibilities are available from the
Position Description.

This position is a permanent, full-time role.

The role attracts an annual salary offer ranging from Higher Education Worker 6-1 (HEW 6-1) $80,583 to Higher Education Worker 7-5 (HEW 7-5) $96,252, commensurate with experience.

Applicants who meet the criteria listed in the Position Description should submit their resume together with a cover letter no later than
5.00pm,
Friday 26th
May 2023.

About you:

Tertiary qualifications in a health science discipline and at least 4 years relevant experience or an equivalent combination of postgraduate qualifications and experience
Scientific understanding and scientific/ biomedical terminology, including data presentation.
Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong customer service focus with the ability to represent the Florey Grants Office in a professional manner
High level interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy requirements

What we offer:

Working at the Florey offers you the chance to work with a dedicated group of researchers within a culture that focuses on equity, diversity and collaboration

Other benefits include:

Generous salary packaging to maximise your benefits
Up to 17% superannuation
Wellbeing initiatives including flexible working opportunities and access to our employee assistance program
All final applicants for this position may be asked to provide evidence of COVID19 vaccination or to consent to a criminal record check._