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Project Manager - Children's Centre for Transplantation and Research
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 3
Remuneration: 122850 - 139559 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ503634
Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.
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Contract for 12 months, with possibility of extension until 31 August 2027
Additional information
- An eligibility list may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
In addition to these clinical activities, SCHN is leading globally significant research programs in organ transplantation and gene therapy, many collaboratively with other local health districts (LHDs), universities and medical research institutes (MRIs).
The Children’s Centre for Transplantation and Research (CCTR) aims to create a world class multi-disciplinary space that is not only transformational for children requiring organ transplantation, but also for those with conditions amenable to gene therapy.
The Project Manager is a newly created position within the CCTR at the SCHN, to drive establishment and implementation of the CCTR, and ensure a safe, fit for purpose, on time delivery of the initiative, to agreed scope, and within budget .
Primary responsibilities of the role are to:
Provide leadership and project management for the above initiative in relation to redevelopment and research matters.
Provide strategic and operational advice to the lead clinicians and researchers working on the project.
- Tertiary qualifications in science or business and/or equivalent experience in a medical research or healthcare program delivery role
- Demonstrated experience in project management, developing and managing program budgets, implementing risk management plans and managing issues.
- Experience leading teams of varying expertise on major programs to deliver high quality, customer focussed outcomes
- Excellent organisational and time management skills and ability to prioritise to meet defined time frames.
- Demonstrated advanced level analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to provide high level influencing, interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to work effectively and develop strong working relationships within a multidisciplinary environment
- Exceptional written communication skills and demonstrated experience in developing high level pitch and strategy documents.
- Proven conflict and Risk Management experience - ability to work through issues and experience identifying, managing and communicating project risks
- Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project. Experience with NSW Health systems desirable.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
NSWHealth is committed to child safety in line with the Child Safe Standards
Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.
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For role related queries or questions contact Susan Siew on susan.siew@health.nsw.gov.au
If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islander wishing to apply for this role and want to speak with an Aboriginal person/representative from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network please contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au
For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.
Applications Close: 4/08/2024
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 04 Aug 2024
- Location:
- NSW - Randwick
- Salary:
- $122850 - $139559 + super
- Work Type:
- Contract/Temp
- Category:
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Government
Health/Health Sciences
Paediatrics/Neonatal
Program Management/Design
Public Health