Welcome & Induction Project Coordinator
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- Australia
- Closing date
- Apr 2, 2018
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- Sector
- Science, Life Sciences, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Student Affairs Division
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) (DVCA) is a member of The University’s senior executive, and is responsible for the University’s commitment to providing high-quality teaching and learning, and enhancing the UQ student experience
The Student Affairs Division falls within the DVCA portfolio, which brings together central units that provide operational, corporate, and pastoral support for all aspects of the student life-cycle.
The Division is a key driver in enhancing the UQ student experience, and retention, success, and employability. It has two operational arms: the Student Services Directorate, and the UQ Student Employability Centre. The Division also manages the University’s day-to-day relationship with UQU, and student accommodation providers, and works with UQ Health Care to ensure medical service provision for students.
The role
This role will plan and deliver a program which facilitates the transition of students to the University environment and encourages them to fully engage in the student experience. Working as part of a team within Student Affairs, this position will develop and deliver student facing initiatives that enhance the student experience for all students at UQ.
Working across UQ and with students and colleagues in all faculties, this position will coordinate, improve and develop new initiatives to enhance the sense of belonging and community networks. By providing opportunities and partnerships across the UQ community, this position will lead the efforts in specific projects within the Student Experience Program and specifically in the Welcome and Induction initiatives.
The person
You should have a strong desire to work within and in partnership with UQ community on designing and coordinating projects to improve the student experience at UQ. The ability to work with a diverse range of people with strong interpersonal and communications skills will be essential. Experience of working with volunteers, analysing data and report writing, alongside planning and problem solving skills will be essential.
The University of Queensland values diversity and inclusion and actively encourages applications from those who bring diversity to the University. Please refer to the University’s Diversity and Inclusion webpage (https://staff.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/human-resources/diversity) for further information and points of contact if you require additional support.
This role is a full-time position; however flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.
Accessibility requirements and/or adjustments can be directed to the contact person listed in the job advertisement.
Remuneration
This is a full-time, continuing at HEW Level 6. The remuneration package will be in the range $74,207.07- $79,964.50 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range $86,822.27 - $93,558.47 p.a.).
Enquiries
To discuss this role please contact Andrea Strachan on +61 7 3365 1720 or andrea.strachan@uq.edu.au
To submit an application for this role, use the Apply button below.
Reference: 501867
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