Job Summary
- $100,000 - $109,999 per annum
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 30th Aug 2023
- Melbourne > Parkville
MCRI’s Global Health Strategic Initiative is part of a global effort to place children and adolescents at the centre of sustainable development and the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our approach to sustainable development is enabled by the co-location of research, education and care at the Melbourne Children’s, which promotes learning within health systems to improve child and adolescent health.
Our Global Health Strategic Initiative has global reach, with implementation focused in the Indo-Pacific region. We collaborate with the World Health Organization, governments in the Indo-Pacific, research institutes, universities, health care services and non-government organisations to support a learning health systems approach.
The Senior Project Finance Officer (Global Health) will lead the development, strengthening and implementation of processes that comply with relevant legislation, standards and donor requirements for financial management of projects conducted in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
The position will support MCRI Finance Teams, project managers and researchers in project financial management in LMICs. They will support relationships with LMIC partners and collaborators to strengthen the financial management of projects operating in the Indo-Pacific. This role will develop and deliver training, support a learning culture and support the establishment and management of new relationships and processes to support operations in some settings.
This role may include travel to countries in the Indo-Pacific.
At Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, we share a powerful vision; to re-imagine the future of child health. We are the home to many life-changing scientific discoveries. We are renowned for our cutting-edge focus on early interventions, improved diagnosis, prevention, and development of potential cures. Our success is founded on a philosophy of collaboration through a multi-disciplinary approach to solving the toughest questions in child health.
Murdoch Children’s is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, equity and respect that celebrates and values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our people. We strive to foster a positive working environment that is underpinned by equal opportunity for all and consideration for the diverse voices of our people and the communities we serve. Murdoch Children’s is a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and is a committed subscriber to Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) and its principles.
For more information, please refer to the position description.
Any specific questions related to this position should be directed to Jane Hawtin on [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Project Finance Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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All applicants, please be aware that in line with the Murdoch Children’s and VCGS COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all Murdoch Children’s and VCGS workers must be fully vaccinated (boosted), unless a valid medical exception applies.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.