The University of Melbourne
Education
GraduateResearchCoordinator
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“Graduate Research Coordinator at The University of Melbourne. Skills: Admissions, Engagement, Candidature, Researcher experience. Lead admissions and engagement. Attract high-quality graduate researchers”
Industry & Context.
Solve problems; Improve processes
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Tertiary qualification or extensive experience, Success leading teams, Build relationships with academics, Excellent organisational skills, Excellent analytical skills, Communicate clearly in writing, Communicate clearly in person, Current valid work rights for Australia, Working with Children Check
Nice to Have
Experience in graduate research, Experience in admissions, Experience in industry engagement, Enthusiasm to develop quickly
What You'll Do.
Lead admissions and engagement
Attract high-quality graduate researchers
Strengthen industry partnerships
Strengthen internships
Strengthen scholarships
Focus on service quality
Focus on continuous improvement
Deliver experience for applicants
Deliver experience for academics
Deliver experience for partners
Lead candidature and experience
Support successful progression
Support successful completion
Support overall experience
Oversee enrichment opportunities
Oversee industry opportunities
Oversee international opportunities
Contribute to service quality
Contribute to continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborative team; Academics; Professional staff; Industry partners; Graduate Research team; FEIT's Research Services; Central University services
Communication Scope
Prepare reports; Prepare advice; Prepare presentations
Process & Methodology
Manage projects
Full Job Description
**Role type:** Full-time; Continuing **Faculty:** Engineering and Information Technology **Department****:** Graduate Research **Salary:** UoM 7 - $111,275 - $120,453 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) plus 17% super * Strategic and operational leadership across the graduate research lifecycle in collaborative and ambitious FEIT portfolio * Apply now to lead and shape a diverse, highly engaged graduate research community. * Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. **The University of Melbourne** We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. [Discover more via our website.](https://about.unimelb.edu.au/) **Your next career opportunity** **Graduate Research Coordinator (Admissions and Engagement)** You will lead admissions and engagement across the FEIT graduate research portfolio, attracting high-quality graduate researchers and strengthening industry partnerships, internships and scholarships. You will lead a small, collaborative team, with a focus on service quality, continuous improvement, and delivering a strong experience for applicants, academics and partners. **Graduate Research Coordinator (Candidature and Experience)** You will lead candidature and experience for over 1,000 FEIT graduate researchers, supporting successful progression, completion and overall experience. You will oversee enrichment, industry and international opportunities, lead a team, and contribute to service quality and continuous improvement across the graduate research portfolio. **You may be a great fit if you:** * Hold a relevant tertiary qualification or bring extensive experience in complex, service-focused environments. * Demonstrate success leading teams, setting priorities and delivering high-quality operations under competing deadlines. * Build strong r
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