Microscopy Australia
research infrastructure
NationalNetworkCoordinator
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“National Network Coordinator at Microscopy Australia. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. lead and coordinate Microscopy Australia’s national networks across a geographically distributed organisation. build relationships with platform scientists, facility directors and researchers”
What You'll Achieve.
track engagement, outcomes and impact for reporting and continuous improvement
Industry & Context.
unrestricted work rights in Australia
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
unrestricted work rights in Australia
What You'll Do.
lead and coordinate Microscopy Australia’s national networks across a geographically distributed organisation
build relationships with platform scientists
facility directors and researchers
develop and deliver national initiatives that strengthen collaboration and capability
coordinate professional development and training programs for microscopy staff
support technique development and knowledge sharing across facilities
outcomes and impact for reporting and continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
lead and strengthen collaboration across its nationally distributed microscopy facilities; coordinates initiatives that bring together platform scientists, facility leaders and researchers; build relationships with platform scientists, facility directors and researchers; strengthen collaboration and capability; support technique development and knowledge sharing across facilities
Process & Methodology
coordinating programs or projects in complex, multi‑site environments, coordinating stakeholders across different institutions
Full Job Description
* **Full time, 2-Year fixed term opportunity** * **Unique opportunity to shape national research capability and make a tangible impact on how microscopy supports world****‑****class research across Australia** * **Base Salary $****126,065****\- $****142,171****(HEO8) + 17% superannuation ** **About the opportunity** Microscopy Australia is seeking an experienced **National Network Coordinator** to lead and strengthen collaboration across its nationally distributed microscopy facilities. Working within the central Microscopy Australia team and under the broad direction of the Chief Executive Officer, this role coordinates initiatives that bring together platform scientists, facility leaders and researchers. The position plays a key role in reducing geographical barriers, strengthening capability and enabling world‑class research outcomes across Australia. _Applicants from all locations across Australia are encouraged to apply, with flexible and remote working arrangements supported._ **About the team** Microscopy Australia is a consortium of university‑based microscopy facilities united by values of collaboration, accessibility, excellence and innovation. Funded by the Commonwealth Government under the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), relevant state governments and with co‑investment by institutional partners, Microscopy Australia’s mission is to enable world‑class outcomes from Australian research by providing essential infrastructure to see the world at the micro, nano and atomic scale. Each year, over 4,000 researchers from universities and industry use our instruments and expertise across facilities around Australia, with a further 100,000 users worldwide accessing our online training tools and resources. Microscopy Australia staff enjoy the benefits of working at the University of Sydney, including a good work‑life balance within an ambitious, yet caring and diverse workplace. **Your key responsibilities will be to:** * lead and c
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