Law Staff is partnering with a distinguished organisation to recruit multiple Awards Officers. These are temporary 3-6 month contracts with the potential for extension or permanency and offer flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Key duties include:

Awards Officer (HEW6)

• Manage post-award funding workflows for a portfolio of research projects, addressing issues promptly.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to manage research funding and collaborations.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of post-award grants and provide regular reports on funding performance.

Senior Awards Officer (HEW7)

• Lead and manage complex research funding processes, providing expert advice and strategic oversight.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to improve funding processes and operations.
• Lead key cross-functional projects and assist in the development of training materials to promote best practices for post-award management.

What You’ll Bring:

• Qualifications and/or experience in administration, project management, or a similar field (experience in research funding is highly desirable).
• Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities, particularly in research funding management.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret complex policies and manage research funds in line with these.
• Advanced computer skills, especially with business management software.
• For HEW7, experience in team leadership and strategic operational improvements is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates for both roles.
• Hybrid working options available following an initial settling period.
• Flexible part-time or full-time options.
• Potential for contract extension or transition to a permanent role.
• Central Brisbane location with easy public transport access.
• Weekly pay via Law Staff.

How to Apply:
If you meet the above requirements and are ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Please click APPLY or send your resume to:

Georgina See [email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the high volume of applications.

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