Senior Coordinator, Research Integrity and Governance

About the role

RMIT is seeking a Senior Coordinator for Research Integrity and Governance, based in the Melbourne CBD campus with hybrid working. The role leads and supports the fair, objective and timely management of research integrity concerns and investigations, drives continuous improvement of research integrity policies, procedures and frameworks, and contributes to research integrity education and training. It also supports strategic projects and programs promoting responsible research conduct, and gives trusted advice to researchers, staff and university leaders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support the management of research integrity concerns and investigations
• Drive continuous improvement of research integrity policies, procedures and frameworks
• Contribute to research integrity education and training initiatives
• Support strategic projects and programs on responsible research conduct
• Provide advice and guidance to researchers, academic and professional staff and university leaders
• Provide governance and secretariat support to key committees, networks and investigation panels

Required profile

• Relevant postgraduate qualification and substantial relevant work experience supporting responsible conduct of research in higher education
• Deep understanding of research integrity and governance legislation, regulations and guidelines, preferably in a tertiary research environment
• Experience in complaints management, including fair assessments and investigations and high-quality reporting
• Commitment to service excellence, confidentiality and sound judgement
• Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation and ability to organise multiple tasks to deadline

What we offer

• Salary level HEW 8 ($121,213 - $126,507)
• 17% superannuation and flexible working arrangements
• Hybrid ways of working

Applicants must pass a Working with Children and National Police check. Applications close 22 November 2026.