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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. With a student and staff population of over 25,000 people and a business operating across numerous sites it is the legal team’s duty to ensure that we keep the LJMU community and estate safe and legally compliant. We are a small team providing pragmatic advice and support for all Faculties and Departments to minimize risk and ensure that our staff and students are working and studying in an environment where standards are clearly communicated and upheld. We are also responsible for the statutory and constitutional matters relating to the governance of the university, this includes support for the Board of Governors and Academic Board; the administration of FOI and data protection and the publicly available documentation of the business of the University. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Solicitor specialising in Research Contracts to join our Legal and Governance Team. You will lead and manage the research and innovation function within the Legal Department and will manage the Contracts Officer. You will draft, review and negotiate a variety of agreements with focus on innovation and collaboration. You will manage contractual relationships, mitigate risks, and ensure legal compliance across a diverse range of university activities. You will be accustomed to working autonomously and managing a significant and varied caseload and will have a business-oriented approach to delivery of legal advice. You will be a team player and have commercial awareness with exceptional communication and organisational skills. In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

Based in Portfolio of Research and Innovation Full-time, 36-month fixed term contract Make a meaningful impact on Adelaide University’s partnered research in Food, Agriculture and Wine As an Associate Director, Business Development, you will lead and manage strategic business development to drive new funding opportunities, revenue generation and enhance Adelaide University’s reputation as the partner of choice across food, agriculture and wine research areas. At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters This role will be responsible for managing and implementing strategic business development plans, revenue pipelines and industry engagement strategies, aligned to the University priorities. You will coordinate stakeholder relationships across the University as well as industry and sector-specific partners, as well as facilitate the development and negotiations of major proposals, tenders and funding applications. To succeed in this role, you will need a strong strategic and proactive mindset, driven by the desire to deliver impact. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description below to discover more about this opportunity. The team Visit the AU website to learn more about Research and Innovation Portfolio Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and meeting new people. You will experience a range of responsibilities and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging. Ideal for those who appreciate a flexible and versatile work environment, and don’t mind changes to their routine. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience  To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:  Experience developing and delivering strategic business development plans, commercial contracts and partnership programs. Experience communicating and engaging with diverse stakeholders. Experience building and managing relationships with industry, government and research collaborators, ideally in the agriculture, food or wine sector/s. Experience in financial analysis, contract management and risk assessment. Experience preparing and securing major proposals, bids and tenders for research funding and alliances. Proven ability leading high performance teams in business development or research translation. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter that tells us why you’re excited about the role  The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Wednesday 27 May 2026. The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. For further information about this opportunity, please contact us quoting the job number 493056. Taryn Giles  Team Lead, Talent Acquisition  [0883021700] | [careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au] Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

Fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of academic programs Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus HEW6 salary + 17% super and staff benefits About the Role Located within the Academic Program Innovation (API) unit and reporting to the Manager, Curriculum and Accreditation, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the quality and integrity of academic programs. As a key member of the Curriculum and Accreditation team, you will play a central role in supporting course accreditation activities, ensuring robust records management, and contributing to quality assurance processes. You’ll also provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to academic committees, while partnering closely with academic staff to provide advice on curriculum development, accreditation requirements, and University policies. Working collaboratively across the API unit, you’ll help deliver a high standard of service to stakeholders and support continuous improvement across academic programs.  Key Responsibilities  Support end-to-end course accreditation processes and curriculum reporting Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality assurance activities Provide secretariat support for academic committees Advise academic staff on curriculum development, accreditation, and policy requirements Analyse data and prepare detailed reports and dashboards Collaborate across teams to deliver responsive, high-quality stakeholder service  This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team that plays a critical role in shaping high-quality academic offerings. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas will contribute to meaningful outcomes for students, staff, and the broader university community.  About You  You are a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. You bring strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. You will demonstrate:  The ability to work autonomously, applying sound judgement and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders Strong data analysis skills, including advanced Excel and reporting capability  Experience working collaboratively within a team environment Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with experience in systems such as Student One, Power BI, and databases highly regarded Experience using SQL and Power BI to develop dashboards (desirable) Knowledge of the higher education sector and tertiary environments  Qualifications A degree or advanced diploma with relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training. About Swinburne University of Technology Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.  Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world. What We Offer You!  Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle. Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers.  Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions. Want to learn more? Head over to our benefits page!  To Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your suitability for this position. To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page. If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to Swinburne’s Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@swin.edu.au Applications Close: Wednesday 20 May 2026, at 11.00pm  Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world. Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership. We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process. For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact talentacquisition@swin.edu.au or call +61 3 9214 3550. Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to talentacquisition@swin.edu.au.  Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes.  As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates.  As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant. #SW-LI Please click here for Position Description How to apply: Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. 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