Job Description

Pro Vice-Chancellor - Indigenous

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Join to apply for the Pro Vice-Chancellor - Indigenous role at University of Canberra.

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The University of Canberra (UC) is a dynamic university with great ambition. Located in the heart of Australia's capital, UC is deeply connected to government, industry, and community, offering a platform for meaningful impact. We are committed to creating a future where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices lead and shape education, research, and community engagement.

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We are now seeking a Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous who will be responsible for leading the University towards achievement of its research, educational and community engagement goals consistent with the University's Strategy and values. This position offers a unique prospect to enhance Indigenous leadership across the University, contributing significantly to impactful First Nation engagement initiatives, high-quality education programs, and pioneering research.

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Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous will provide strategic and cultural leadership in all matters relating to Indigenous Australia for the University.



This role will oversee the Office of Indigenous Leadership & Strategy and provides strategic advice on initiatives to empower and elevate the excellence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, staff, and communities.

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The role also involves building strong networks and fostering positive community relationships. Success in this position requires the ability to balance academic leadership with executive management and community engagement, and the ability to communicate with cultural sensitivity and respect.

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To understand more about the University of Canberra and this opportunity, connect to the link below, which contains details on the role, the connected strategy, our values, links on Canberra, info on the university, and the position description.

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Should you have any questions and for a confidential discussion, please contact Sandy Demeester-Pohl, Talent Solutions Manager on Tel: +61 (02) 6201 2133 or [email protected].

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Applications close 1st of February 2026.

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The University of Canberra acknowledges the Ngunnawal peoples as the traditional custodians of the land upon which the University's main campus sits and pays respect to all Elders past and present.

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Job Details

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- Senior Level: Executive
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- Employment Type: Full-time
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- Job Function: Management
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- Industry: Higher Education
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📌 Pro Vice-Chancellor - Indigenous (New South Wales)
🏢 University Of Canberra
📍 New South Wales