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NSCAD University, also called the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, is a post-secondary art school in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was the first degree-granting art school in Canada. It was founded in 1887 by travel writer, educator and social activist Anna Leonowens, whose life was fictionalised to become the best-selling novel Anna and the King of Siam, and later the 1951 musical The King and I. NSCAD has three campuses within the city’s downtown area. It offers students the chance to gain bachelor's degrees in fine art, design and art history. It also offers a master of fine arts and master of design degrees at the graduate level. Beyond the classroom, the school offers internships worldwide, as well as formal exchanges through a network of 70 institutions in 15 countries.

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The University of Sydney

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Australia, Darlington


Full time 18-month fixed-term contract until 21/01/2028 Great Secondment opportunity Opportunity to develop, implement and manage a diverse range of events at The University of Sydney Business School HEO 7 Base Salary $117,133 - $127,610 p.a. + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Senior Project Officer (Events) is responsible for developing, implementing and managing a diverse range of events for the Business School's Dean, Faculty General Manager, Director, External Engagement & International, the Senior Leadership Team and external stakeholders across the Business School and wider community. This role works with the Director, External Engagement & International to deliver events that are strategically aligned with the Business School's priorities and long-term vision. The incumbent will also provide professional advice and guidance to other members of the Business School on events. 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EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login to your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Rae Hao, Recruitment Operations by email to rae.hao@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 31 May 2026 11:59 PM

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$117,133 - $127,610 p.a. + 17% superannuation

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Senior Research Contracts Officer

AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (ACU)

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Australia, North Sydney

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Australia, North Sydney


Support high quality research and enterprise activity through expert contractual advice that manages risk ensures compliance and enables strong partnerships Join a highly collaborative values driven team that supports the Universitys research strategy and enterprise activity ACU offers 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions. Full time, continuing role at our North Sydney campus with some hybrid flexibility. About the role: Operating within Research and Enterprise Contracts this role supports the Deputy ViceChancellor Research and Enterprise in managing all aspects of ACU's research and enterprise contracts. The Senior Research Contracts Officer is responsible for Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and executing research and enterprise agreements Identifying and mitigating legal, financial and commercial risk Ensuring contracts comply with legal requirements funding rules policies and governance frameworks Providing seniorlevel advice on complex contractual matters The role works closely with Faculties and Research Institutes Finance Office of the General Counsel Staff within the Research Enterprise Portfolio External collaborators and project stakeholders For full position details, refer to the position description Contact: General enquiries can be sent to Alan Edmunds, Research and Enterprise Contracts Manager - Research Office at: alan.edmunds@acu.edu.au What we offer: The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement. Total remuneration valued to $138,111 - $154,409 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $116,706 - $130,478 (pro rata) pa (HEW 8), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date. As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here. How to Apply: Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your: Resume. Recommended responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page. Brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions. Applications close: 14-JUN-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements. Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au) Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact recruitment@acu.edu.au to discuss your requirements in confidence. About ACU: Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome. ACU aspires to be a home for our staff, offer the care of a family and develop an academic and professional community. Whatever your faith or culture, and whether you are academic or professional staff, there are many opportunities both for learning and contributing at ACU. As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them. ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

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$138,111 - $154,409 total rem (pro rata) pa

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22 May 2026

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