Job Description

Job DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Research Programme Manager to join us on a full time, permanent basis.As the Research Programme Manager you are responsible for leading, mentoring and managing a small, high performing team, developing strong stakeholder relationships and monitoring the performance of key deliverables across the research portfolio in the School of Population Health.Together with your team you will be navigating research support services and providing comprehensive end to end research management. You will plan, prioritise and align people and resources across the team, to deliver operational and administrative research support to our researchers.To be successful in this role you will have excellent relationship management skills. Your experience will have seen you directing teams in order to deliver on current and future work priorities, and you will be familiar with coaching and mentoring staff in order to achieve these. Having experience with research management systems and a strong financial acumen would be advantageous.The salary range is $84,000 - $97,000. This is a full time, 37.5 hours per week, permanent role.For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description. He krero mu | About youOur ideal candidate will:Have at least 5 years’ experience in a research-intensive environment or managing similar research projectsThorough understanding of funding or investment opportunitiesHave strong relationship building and stakeholder engagement skillsHave a Bachelor’s degree or relevant tertiary qualification