About the Team
lead strategic planning, policy development and quality assurance in research education
maintain an education and training program aimed at developing the skills of research students and their supervisors thereby lifting the quality of our program, enhancing the outcomes afforded to our staff and students and the increasing the opportunities that are created
apply a pan-University approach to graduate researcher development for research students and supervisors working synergistically with the faculties to augment higher degree by research training and experience
provide central management and oversight of all stages of research degree candidature; and
enable quality experience for research students and supervisors through provision of a range of services.
About the Role
lead the planning and implementation of practical change management activities to support the successful embedding of new ways of working across the Graduate Research School.
developing and delivering stakeholder engagement and communication approaches that ensure staff and partners understand the purpose, benefits, expectations and impacts of change.
facilitating workshops, forums and discussions to clarify roles, responsibilities, accountabilities, decision-making pathways and team norms.
establishing feedback mechanisms to identify staff experiences, barriers to adoption, opportunities for improvement and areas requiring additional support.
supporting managers to identify and address barriers and supporting all staff in building a positive, collaborative, accountable and student-focused culture aligned with Graduate Research School priorities.
developing reporting to track success and reviewing processes to recommend improvements that strengthen team effectiveness and sustainable change.
With examples, please outline within your Cover Letter,
how you meet the following five (5) key selection criteria:
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce explicit communications, presentations, briefing materials, FAQs, workshop materials and reports.
Strong organisational and project management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritise, coordinate and deliver work within short timeframes.
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and relationship-building skills, with the ability to build trust and support constructive engagement during change.
Sound understanding of change management principles, stakeholder engagement, organisational culture and continuous improvement approaches.
Experience designing and delivering engagement activities, workshops, communications and feedback mechanisms.
Remuneration
Base Salary Range: $ 125,*********,166 pa (HEW 8)
This role attracts 17% superannuation (pension) in addition to the base salary.
UTS staff also benefit from a wide range of Employee Benefits include flexible work practices, generous parental leave and salary packaging opportunities.
This position isfull-timeand appointment will be made on afixed term basis until March ****
Closing Date: Tuesday, 25th August **** at 11:59pm (AEST)
Applicants must have current and valid work rights in Australia.
UTS prioritises safety, respect, and inclusion for every member of our community.
In support of this, and in line with our statutory obligations under the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence ****, all prospective employees must declare any past investigations relating to gender-based violence.
Employment at UTS is contingent upon completion of this declaration, and, where necessary, assessment of any identified risk factors.
We appreciate your role in upholding the standards and behaviour expected of our community.
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📌 Change Management Lead (Sydney)
🏢 Uts
📍 Sydney