Associate Director, Research Tenders and Government Grants

Job description

Full time, 3-year fixed term opportunity. Located on Camperdown Campus Opportunity to lead complex, high ‑ value government funding activity and directly influence the University’s research revenue and strategic growth Offering a competitive remuneration package including 17% superannuation About the opportunity: The University of Sydney is seeking an Associate Director, Research Tenders and Government Grants to lead the University’s government tenders and government grants function, supporting the uplift and diversification of research revenue across Commonwealth and State funding sources. Reporting to the Director, Research Pipeline and Pre‑Award, this role is accountable for delivering strategy, oversight and expert advice across complex, high‑value government research tenders and panel memberships. The Associate Director plays a critical enterprise‑wide role, working closely with senior academics, professional leaders and government stakeholders to ensure submissions are strategically positioned, compliant and compelling, contributing directly to the University’s research strategy and Collective Excellence initiatives. Your key responsibilities will be to: provide strategic lea...