Student Development Officer (Aboriginal And Torres Strait …, Canberra

Classification: ANU Officer 6/7 (Administration) Salary package: $*****
- $***** per hour plus 12.5% superannuation Terms: Casual Professional The Position The School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) is seeking a Student Development Officer. This position sits within the Indigenous Health Team based at the ANU Acton campus and liaises with a number of stakeholders to promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health through curriculum content, recruitment, and retention of students. The Student Development Officer provides administrative and program support within SMP's Indigenous Health Unit at ANU. Reporting to the School Manager and working closely with the Chair of Indigenous Health, the role supports coordination of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Program and Indigenous Health Stream.
- Organising workshops and forums
- Supporting student recruitment, engagement and mentoring
- Coordinating cultural training for placements
- Preparing reports and briefings
- Analyzing data
- Liaising across the University
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with University policies and governance requirements The Person
- Demonstrated connections with local Aboriginal community and a contemporary understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples within Australian society are essential.
- Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to quickly develop productive, professional relationships with staff and students.
- Developed organisational skills and high level customer service are key. The School/Department The School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) was established in **** to bring together expertise from Medicine and Psychology to develop a unique educational and research workplace. The focus is to produce psychologists, researchers, and medical graduates who practice compassion, conscience and skilled excellence, and with a knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and culture. The school partners with a number of healthcare organisations to deliver teaching and training including but not limited to ACT Health, community practices throughout the ACT and southeastern NSW. The College/Division The ANU College of Science and Medicine encompasses astronomy and astrophysics, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, physics, medicine and psychology, and medical research. It is also home to various cross‑disciplinary and specialist institutes and centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver research‑led education programmes spanning the entire breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and world‑class facilities. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on . ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. Successful candidates must have the right to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rp9v8