CareerPlan

Research Centres & Infrastructure Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$145k–$154k2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22

Core

Manage operational and compliance functions for diverse research centres and labs within the Business School.

Role type

Senior research infrastructure and operations manager

Builds

Research centres and affiliated entities

Domain

Higher education / Business research administration

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Research management, budget monitoring, grant operationalisation, policy interpretation, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, analytical skills

Preferred skills

Experience in Australian research funding landscape

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Uplift operational and compliance functions of research centres; Partner with academic leaders to streamline research administration; Monitor budgets, reporting obligations, and funding milestones; Provide expert advice on research infrastructure planning, governance, and resource allocation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC