Research & Fellowships (Education & Training)Manna Institute, Faculty of Medicine and HealthFixed-term appointment to 31/12/2025 full time (part-time may be considered), with the possibility of extension depending on performance and funding.$131,671 to $151,624 per annum (Level C)$158,269 to $174,225 per annum (Level D)$203,487 per annum (Level E)Plus 17% employer superannuationSalary packaging options are available4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annumAvailable for remote, flexible, work from home or hybridApplicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education.UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities.Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce.About the roleAs the Strategic Program Lead you will be responsible for the coordination of Manna Institute’s future funding opportunities, research team coordination and grant writing, and to support the Director in shaping the Institute’s future sustainability. The incumbent will be self-directed and have strong track record in securing research grant funds and coordinating large teams, be a team player and have regional, rural and remote mental health research sector interest, knowledge and expertise.This role will suit someone who thrives on designing and managing teams to collaborate with others to have a real impact in regional, rural and remote mental health research.About youTo be successful in this role, you will have:A deep desire to further your research career in mental health focused on projects that are place-based, collaborative and seek to solve complex challenges for rural Australia.Robust history of bringing together diverse teams to focus on a common goal and working on the development toward achieving these goals across time.You will be familiar with funding opportunities and able to discern the best opportunities to achieve Manna Institute’s strategic aims.You will be committed to principles of co-creation and inclusion of First Nations perspectives, people with lived and living experiences of mental ill-health and working with industry to achieve real world impact.About Manna InstituteUNE is the lead institution for Manna Institute, a virtual research institute dedicated to improving mental health and wellbeing in rural, regional and remote Australia. It supports meaningful, translatable place-based research and fosters the development of professional mental health researchers and aligned workforces.Manna brings together leading mental health researchers from seven universities in the Regional Universities Network (RUN) – Charles Sturt University, Central Queensland University, Federation University, Southern Cross University, the University of Southern Queensland, the University of Sunshine Coast and UNE.Closing Date: 11:59pm, Friday 29 NovemberReference No: 224188Please visit www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une for further information about this position and other career opportunities at UNE.To ApplySubmit your application through www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une and refer to vacancy ref 224188.Commitment to Inclusion and DiversityUNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people.About Our ProcessAt UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome.
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