Curriculum Transformation Project Officer

Job Description

Full time 36.25 hpw | Fixed term contract to 31 December 2025 Flexible work arrangements HEWL 6 $85,816 - $92,948 + 17% superannuation contributions. James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally. We now have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and forward-thinking Curriculum Transformation Project Officer to join our team at the College of Medicine and Dentistry based in Townsville. ABOUT THE ROLE In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in the redesign and implementation of our cutting-edge curriculum, ensuring our programs remain at the forefront of innovation and excellence. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of academics, clinicians, and educational experts to develop and execute a comprehensive curriculum transformation strategy. You will: Facilitate stakeholder engagement and consultation processes to gather insights and feedback from students, faculty, and industry partners. Ensure compliance with relevant accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. Provide project management support, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and foster a collaborative learning environment. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE With proven experience in curriculum development, project management, and change management within the higher education sector, you bring exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with a solutions-oriented mindset to navigate complex challenges and drive successful outcomes. Your knowledge of teaching and learning support, including expertise in digital media, learning management systems, and other delivery tools, enables you to enhance educational experiences. Additionally, your ability to develop and support digital learning environments, coupled with strong problem-solving skills across multiple digital platforms, ensures effective and innovative learning solutions. WHY JCU? JCU offers a dynamic and culturally diverse workplace where your ideas are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work-life balance is respected. Working under the values of Authenticity, Excellence, Integrity, and Respect , we support and empower our people through the provisions of: A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper 36.25-hour full-time working week 5 weeks of annual recreation leave plus leave loading 15 days paid sick/carers leave per year Cash out annual leave and time in lieu options Up to 6 months paid parental leave A range of flexible working options Attractive options for salary packaging Staff study assistance and paid study leave Ongoing professional development support Fitness Passport Corporate discount on health insurance Free Employee Assistance Program (coaching and counselling) Join James Cook University's College of Medicine & Dentistry and be part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of medical and dental education. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey to transform the learning experiences of our future healthcare professionals. Click the ‘apply’ button where you will be asked to complete an application form or alternatively, please apply directly via the JCU careers page and follow the below steps: Complete the application form Upload your current resume Upload a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in relation to the key requirements of the role and how your skills and experience will ensure your success in the role. Applications close on Wednesday 12 March at 11:55 PM AEST . For any enquiries about the role, please contact Amanda Walker on 0448 849 471 or email James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming. #J-18808-Ljbffr