Zhejiang University

Classification: ANU Officer 8 (Administration) Salary package: $121,359 to 129,772 per annum plus 17% superannuation Terms: Full time, Continuing Position Description and Selection Criteria:  PD_PEWER_ANUO8_Senior Executive Assistant.pdf About Us The ANU is looking for leaders to join the Office of the Interim Vice-Chancellor (IVC) as Senior Executive Assistant. This is a unique opportunity to step into a high‑impact role at the centre of University leadership, providing strategic and operational support to the Interim Vice-Chancellor working closely with the broader Portfolio leadership team. This position operates in a fast-paced, highly complex environment where priorities shift rapidly and where the capacity to anticipate needs, interpret context and exercise judgement is critical. The role offers exceptional exposure to executive decision-making, governance and strategic planning at the highest levels of the institution. The Role As the Senior Executive Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective functioning of the Office of the Interim Vice-Chancellor. You will provide high-level executive support to the Interim Vice-Chancellor and senior leadership team, operating with a level of autonomy, discretion and professional maturity expected of those working directly with the University’s most senior leaders. This role goes well beyond traditional diary and administrative coordination. The Senior Executive Assistant acts as a key conduit between the Vice-Chancellor’s Office and internal and external stakeholders, often serving as the first point of contact for complex, sensitive or confidential matters. You will manage the commitments and schedule of the Interim Vice-Chancellor and Provost with exceptional attention to detail, prioritising competing demands and ensuring seamless workflow across the portfolio. You will also prepare and quality‑assure briefings, advice, correspondence and documentation that inform executive decision‑making, often under tight timeframes and with significant reputational implications. This opportunity will appeal to a highly experienced EA seeking to operate at a senior executive level, or someone ready to step up to a role with significant exposure, responsibility and influence within the higher education sector. The position requires excellent administrative capability, but also the strategic awareness, political acumen, initiative and sound judgement needed to operate effectively within the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. To succeed in the role, the Senior Executive Assistant will need the confidence, resilience and judgement to manage multiple high‑stakes tasks and priorities—many of them complex, sensitive and confidential—while maintaining strong relationships and representing the Vice-Chancellor’s Office with professionalism. The successful candidate will also have: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to engage credibly with senior stakeholders A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and applying discretion at all times Experience in managing diverse and shifting workloads The capacity to work under pressure and manage competing demands with composure Well‑developed IT capability and the ability to quickly learn new systems A proactive approach to anticipating needs and resolving issues before they escalate A strong commitment to service excellence and supporting the strategic priorities of the University For further information please contact Bhavani Balakishnan, Chief of staff, Office of the Interim Vice Chancellor, cos.vc@anu.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.employment@anu.edu.au ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion 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. Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.  CLOSING DATE: Thursday 16 April 2026, 11:55pm (Canberra Time) 

Part-time 14 hours per week (0.4 FTE), ongoing position Based at Blacktown Clinical School, Faculty of Health Salary: Academic Level C $60,032 - $68,957 per annum (pro-rata rates), plus 17% superannuation and leave loading Play a key role in paediatric teaching, research and clinical collaboration. The Opportunity Western Sydney University’s School of Medicine is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Paediatrics and Child Health to support the delivery and ongoing development of the MBBS program. This role plays a key part in shaping future medical practitioners through high‑quality teaching, research and professional engagement. Based at Blacktown Clinical School, the position works closely with Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals and the Local Health District. You will contribute to curriculum development, course delivery and evaluation within Paediatrics and Child Health, while supporting the School’s expanding research agenda and clinical partnerships. The role also contributes to academic governance, research supervision and scholarly activity, and may involve hospital‑based clinical care and associated medical duties where applicable. What Success Looks Like: Delivering high‑quality teaching across Paediatrics and Child Health within the MBBS program Contributing to curriculum development, implementation and course evaluation Supervising and mentoring students undertaking research and evaluation projects Producing scholarly research outputs and contributing to grant applications Building strong relationships with clinical, academic and community stakeholders Please refer to the Position Description for full details. Location This role requires:  A primary presence at Blacktown Clinical School, with regular engagement at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals Some travel to Campbelltown Campus for teaching, research collaboration and meetings Occasional work across other Western Sydney University campuses as required Participation in Local Health District activities aligned with paediatric clinical and educational responsibilities Working with Children Check It is a mandatory requirement for any incumbent of this position to have a current NSW Employee Working with Children Clearance in accordance with the NSW Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. About You You hold unconditional registration as a Medical Practitioner in New South Wales and are a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) in Paediatrics and Child Health. You hold a postgraduate qualification (Doctorate or Masters) in Paediatrics and Child Health, or bring equivalent professional experience supported by a strong academic or clinical background. You have demonstrated experience teaching undergraduate medical students, including contributing to curriculum design, assessment development and student evaluation. You bring strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, academic colleagues, clinicians and external partners. You are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively, managing competing priorities while operating in complex academic and clinical environments. Benefits We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Alongside a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your financial, personal and family wellbeing. Financial benefits: Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners, salary sacrifice options for onsite parking, and novated motor vehicle leasing. Health and wellbeing support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), complimentary annual flu vaccination, eligibility for Fitness Passport membership, and access to discounted private health cover. Onsite childcare: Long day care and early learning services operate at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses. Staff may be eligible for discounted fees and salary packaging, with places subject to centre capacity. Application Details Position Enquiries: Direct to Professor Michael Kohn via M.Kohn@westernsydney.edu.au. Please include the job reference code REF1187V.  Closing Date: 11:59pm, Thursday 7 May 2026. Working Rights: You must provide evidence of working rights in Australia at application. How to Apply: Please note that only applications submitted via the University’s online recruitment system will be considered. As part of your online application, you will be asked to respond to screening questions addressing the key qualifications, experiences and skills required for this position. Belonging at Western We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact talentacquisitionteam@westernsydney.edu.au. About Western This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful. Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western. For the latest please visit our website and LinkedIn.

Ref.: 534202 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Sociology (30400) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology (Ref.: 534202), to commence in January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. The Department of Sociology was founded in 1967 as the first sociology department in Hong Kong. It is based within the Faculty of Social Sciences and encompasses sociology, demography, criminology, and anthropology, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to the study of social issues anywhere in the world. The Department has strong traditions in qualitative research, particularly ethnographic and participatory methods, and has expanded its expertise in quantitative research, social statistics and demography. The 2026 QS World University Ranking rated the Department the 24th among the world’s top 200 universities in the subject of sociology. The Department offers a range of innovative and engaging taught programmes, including undergraduate major/minor programmes in Sociology, Criminology, and Media & Cultural Studies. In addition to research postgraduate degrees, it also offers three taught postgraduate programmes in Sociology, Criminology, and Media, Culture and Creative Cities. Its faculty, research postgraduate students and post-doctoral fellows, are actively engaged in cutting-edge research and excel in producing excellent scholarly research in the social sciences. The Department is also home to the HKU Anthropology Research Network. Information about the Department can be obtained at https://sociology.hku.hk. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology or a related field, and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and academic leadership. Those who are specialised in cybercrime and/or digital harm, with a research background on issues such as surveillance, digital victimology, misinformation, artificial intelligence and crime, and financial crimes (such as online fraud and money laundering) are particularly welcome. A solid research track record in complementing digital methods with theory-driven and empirically grounded work on these topics is an advantage. The appointee is expected to publish research, teach at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, supervise students at graduate and undergraduate levels, and take on service/administrative responsibilities. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At the current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of the basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.  Applicants should apply online at the University’s careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload (1) a cover letter, (2) an up-to-date CV with the contact information of three referees, (3) graduate transcripts and certificates, (4) one writing sample, (5) a research plan (two pages), (6) a teaching statement (also two pages) and teaching evaluations, and (7) outlines of two proposed undergraduate courses. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until July 1, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.