Tasmania, Australia · On-site
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Divisional strategy coordination, Operational leadership, Governance, Project management, Strategic advisory
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$81k–$90k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Laboratory management, Chemical management, Safety health and wellbeing, Risk assessment, Instrumentation
Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$114k–$130k/yr
Senior Integration Analyst Developer The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work.…
Skills: Microsoft Azure Integration Services, Azure Function Apps, C#, .NET, Java
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$139k–$157k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Stock assessment, Quantitative modelling, Fisheries science, R programming, Management strategy evaluation
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$102k–$112k/yr
Learning Adviser The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their …
Skills: Academic skills development, Student engagement, Literacy support, Numeracy development, Scientific literacy
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$102k–$112k/yr
HDR Candidature Coordinator The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recog…
Skills: Leadership, Governance, Compliance, Project management, Data analysis
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$81k–$90k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Stakeholder engagement, Administrative support, Compliance management, Relationship building, Problem solving
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$115k–$133k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Maritime engineering, Naval architecture, Ocean engineering, Hydrodynamics, University teaching
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
$115k–$156k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Paramedicine, Clinical practice, Curriculum development, Teaching, Healthcare education
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$81k–$90k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Digital marketing, Campaign management, Social media advertising, Search advertising, Programmatic display advertising
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$92k–$100k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Contract Law, Commercial Law, Legal Advice, Privacy Law, Compliance
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$92k–$100k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Contract Law, Commercial Law, Legal Advice, Privacy Compliance, Intellectual Property
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · Hybrid
$102k–$112k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: System administration, User support, Training, Reporting, Business process improvement
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$81k–$90k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Content creation, Digital campaigns, Storytelling, Video editing, Graphic design
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$114k–$130k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Financial reporting, Operational management, Governance, Budgeting, Forecasting
City of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$139k–$157k/yr
Senior Lecturer in Medical Education The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work.…
Skills: Medical education, Clinical skills training, Simulation-based learning, Academic leadership, Undergraduate teaching
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$102k–$112k/yr
Support implementation of new workflows and tasks allocation within the Maintenance team. Contributes to the effective delivery of maintenance services Ongoing, Full Time role based in Launceston The University of Tasman…
Skills: Maintenance planning, Scheduling, Asset management, CMMS administration, Data analysis
Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$114k–$130k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Employee Relations, Workplace Investigations, Case Management, Risk Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement
Tasmania, Australia · On-site
$114k–$130k/yr
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Employee relations, Workplace investigations, Case management, Risk assessment, Employment legislation
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · On-site
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contribu…
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Academic Leadership, Operational Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Leadership
Tasmania, Australia • On-site
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The Associate Director will lead divisional planning, governance, and operational delivery to translate strategy into actionable outcomes. They will act as a trusted advisor to the Chief People Officer while fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture across the university.
Candidates must demonstrate extensive experience in divisional strategy coordination, operational leadership, and project governance within a complex organizational environment. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and data analysis skills are required to influence stakeholders and drive people-focused initiatives.
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.
12-month fixed-term opportunity
Lead strategy, planning and operational delivery across the division
Bring people together to shape culture, capability and impact
This 12-month fixed-term opportunity to provide parental leave cover and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact at a pivotal time for the People and Wellbeing division. Working closely with the Chief People Officer and divisional leaders, you will play a central role in translating strategy into action, ensuring priorities are aligned, initiatives are effectively sequenced, and plans are delivered through a practical, hands-on approach that drives tangible outcomes across the University.
This is a highly visible role that combines strategic thinking with strong execution. You'll lead divisional planning and governance rhythms, support informed decision-making, coordinate budgets and portfolios, and ensure progress against key priorities.
Importantly, this role is as much about people as it is about process. Following a strategic re-organisation of People and Wellbeing, we're looking for someone who can build relationships, foster collaboration, bring energy and positivity to the team, and help create a connected, high-performing culture. You'll be a trusted adviser, influencer and facilitator who can navigate complexity while bringing people together around shared goals.
• Demonstrated capability in divisional strategy coordination and prioritisation, including experience sequencing initiatives and aligning change with organisational capacity and strategic priorities.
• Strong operational leadership and governance experience, with the ability to design and maintain effective operating rhythms, leadership forums and reporting cycles that support informed decision‑making and accountability.
• Proven ability to uplift project discipline and delivery capability, including applying consistent project tools, governance frameworks and delivery practices to improve transparency, coordination and outcomes.
• Demonstrated leadership in building high‑performing, collaborative teams, fostering continuous improvement, innovation and strong engagement across diverse stakeholders.
• Exceptional strategic advisory, communication and relationship‑building skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels, facilitate cross‑divisional collaboration and provide trusted advice that enhances operational effectiveness and service delivery.
• Ability to operate as a strategic leader to identify, recommend, and drive prioritised people initiatives that support the ongoing transformation and enablement of the People and Wellbeing team to provide seamless experiences for employees.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse complex data, draw insights, and use data-driven decision-making to guide strategy and influence stakeholders at all levels within the organisation.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective partnerships across the University, influence others and facilitate positive change that uplifts the employee experience.
• An in-depth understanding of the strategic direction and unique challenges and complexities in People and Wellbeing processes, systems and requirements in a university context.
In addition, you’ll have access an array of staff benefits and discounts including.
26 Weeks paid parental leave for primary care givers
17% Superannuation contribution
Health and fitness membership options
Accommodation and Car Hire discounts
Health Insurance and Banking
Novated Leasing
At the University of Tasmania, we have mission to make a difference for Tasmania, and from Tasmania. With our unique location and complex history, we have both an obligation and opportunity to make a global contribution. People are at the heart of that contribution. We focus on building a workplace culture where we come together in a way that empowers us all to connect, belong and grow. The University is one of the largest employers in our State, with campuses in three distinct regions: Hobart, Launceston, and Burnie. We also have a specialised health campus in Sydney. We strive to stimulate economic growth, lift literacy, improve health outcomes for Tasmania and nurture our environment as it nurtures us. We welcome enquiring minds, from near and far, to join us in our pursuit of the extraordinary.
If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. Your application must include:
Your up-to-date resume
A 2 - page cover letter outlining your motivation for the role and includes an overview of how your previous skills & experience aligns to the requirements of the role
Please submit your application via our PageUp portal
For current UTAS staff, in submitting your application, you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your application.
For further information about this position Melanie Perry via email [email protected]. For general recruitment questions please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email [email protected].
As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive workplace, employment history and police checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.
To be eligible for this position, you are required to hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship, permanent residency or a valid visa that enables you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
Formed in 1989, CODES has grown substantially and is now widely regarded as a global leader in ore deposit research.
CODES is the Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences. Formed in 1989 at the University of Tasmania, the Centre has grown substantially over the years and is now widely regarded as a global leader in ore deposit research. It is home to over 50 highly qualified research staff and over 100 postgraduate students, further cementing its position as the largest university-based team of ore deposit researchers in the world. CODES has developed a strong and long-standing reputation for delivering high quality research outcomes of direct relevance to the mining industry. This has been achieved over a period in excess of 30 years, which includes terms as a Federal Government-funded ARC Key Centre (1989-1996), ARC Special Research Centre (1997 to 2005) and ARC Centre of Excellence (2005 to 2013). CODES is located within the University of Tasmania's School of Natural Sciences, which is part of the Sciences and Engineering theme. Highly productive worldwide collaborations have been developed with over 60 industry companies, plus a host of joint research initiatives with more than 110 institutions and universities. It currently has major research projects spanning 30 countries, and is one of the leading academic groups to publish in Economic Geology.
Offices: Hobart, Tasmania 7005, AU
View all jobs at CODES - Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth SciencesFormed in 1989, CODES has grown substantially and is now widely regarded as a global leader in ore deposit research.
CODES is the Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences. Formed in 1989 at the University of Tasmania, the Centre has grown substantially over the years and is now widely regarded as a global leader in ore deposit research. It is home to over 50 highly qualified research staff and over 100 postgraduate students, further cementing its position as the largest university-based team of ore deposit researchers in the world. CODES has developed a strong and long-standing reputation for delivering high quality research outcomes of direct relevance to the mining industry. This has been achieved over a period in excess of 30 years, which includes terms as a Federal Government-funded ARC Key Centre (1989-1996), ARC Special Research Centre (1997 to 2005) and ARC Centre of Excellence (2005 to 2013). CODES is located within the University of Tasmania's School of Natural Sciences, which is part of the Sciences and Engineering theme. Highly productive worldwide collaborations have been developed with over 60 industry companies, plus a host of joint research initiatives with more than 110 institutions and universities. It currently has major research projects spanning 30 countries, and is one of the leading academic groups to publish in Economic Geology.
Offices: Hobart, Tasmania 7005, AU
View all jobs at CODES - Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences