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AITC Technical Program Manager
2017-10-05 09:11:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Title AITC Technical Program Manager Classification ANU Senior Manager 2 Salary package 121,378 plus 17 superannuation with a possibility of a negotiable loading Type Continuing Contingent Funded, Full time The Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre AITC at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics RSAA has highlevel engineering and scientific teams that develop innovative stateoftheart instrumentation for astronomy and space applications. The Centre is participating in the billiondollar international Giant Magellan Telescope project, as well as supporting development and upgrades of existing RSAA telescopes and building instruments for international partners. Based in Canberra Australia at the picturesque Mount Stromlo Observatory, the AITC is seeking an outstanding candidate who will work in partnership with the Director to set the strategic direction of the AITC and provide leadership to a team of professional staff and academic staff. This significant role will lead the AITCs engineering engagement with the international, billiondollar Giant Magellan Telescope project and foster the development of innovative technologies that support the Schools research programs in astronomy and space science. In this varied and challenging role, you will contribute to high level strategic planning, staff management and oversight of the daytoday operation of the AITC. In conjunction with the AITC Director, you will lead collaborations and partnerships in the commercial, government and academic sectors with national and international organisations while engaging with community, regional and professional networks. Your relevant science or engineering post graduate qualification and extensive experience in the management and delivery of large projects with technologies of interest to astronomical or space research will be essential. Your proven track record of leading large effective teams according to bestpractice project management protocols should be combined with extensive systems level technology and management experience across optical, mechanical, electronic and information technologies. We provide attractive employment benefits and excellent support to maintain a healthy worklife balance and offer generous remuneration benefits, including four weeks paid vacation per year, assistance with relocation expenses and 17 employer contributions to superannuation. This also includes generous parental leave, the possibility of flexible working arrangements, a parental and aged care support program, dual career hire programs, ANU school holiday programs, and childcare facilities on campus. If you are seeking an exciting role with a nexus between technical and commercial leadership in a dynamic environment, and enjoy working within the global academic and industry environments, this could be the ultimate career opportunity. For further information or a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Professor Anna Moore E anna.mooreanu.edu.au. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employmentanu.edu.au. ANU values diversity and inclusion and believes employment opportunities must not be limited by socioeconomic background, race, religion or gender. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit httpsservices.anu.edu.auhumanresourcesrespectinclusion Application information In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents A statement addressing the selection criteria. A current curriculum vitae CV which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees preferably including a current or previous supervisor. If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
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