Job no: 0046624
Work type: Fixed Term
Location: Parkville
Division/Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Salary: $68,892 – $79,130 (HEW 5)
Role & Superannuation rate: Professional – 9.5% superannuation

About The Faculty of Arts, ACADEMIC SUPPORT OFFICE

The Academic Support Office works in partnership to support the development, delivery and quality assurance of teaching and learning in the Faculty of Arts, particularly in the following key areas:

• Selection and Scholarships
• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Coursework
• Graduate Research
• eTeaching/eLearning
• Student Programs (Enrichment)
• Tutor Induction

About the role

The Program Officer, Australian Indigenous Studies sits within the ASO and is embedded in the School of Culture and Communication and works closely with academic staff in Australian Indigenous Studies (AIS) across the Faculty of Arts.

As a member of the ASO team, the position works collaboratively to deliver high quality teaching and learning support for AIS and other programs. The incumbent also develops and maintains effective working relationships with University Services, senior academics and other key stakeholders.

About you – skills and attributes will be highly regarded:

• An appropriate combination of relevant work experience and education.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to relate positively on an individual basis with a wide range of people including staff, corporate and community groups.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent and informed judgement in problem-solving
• Ability to exercise sensitivity, discretion and confidentiality in interactions with academic and professional staff at all levels
• Proven capacity to work as a part of a small team and to maintain effective working relations with academic and professional staff
• Demonstrated capacity to provide high-level administrative support to undergraduate, honours and coursework programs
• Tangible contribution to the successful delivery of academic programs support
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria, please go to: https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

Advertised: 26 Feb 2019 12:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 14 Mar 2019 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time