Question 1

What are the main responsibilities of the Scholarships and Collaboration Officer?

Accepted Answer

The role supports HDR scholarships delivery and collaborative research at the University of Wollongong. Key duties include administering scholarship rounds, monitoring candidature progression, managing compliance processes, and fostering partnerships for internships and researcher support. Explore similar administration jobs or research jobs for more opportunities.

Question 2

What qualifications and skills are required for this position?

Accepted Answer

A detail-oriented and proactive professional is ideal, with experience in HDR administration, scholarship management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. While specific qualifications are detailed in the position description, focus on administrative skills in research support. Check our guide on how to write a winning academic CV to tailor your application.

Question 3

How do I apply for the Scholarships and Collaboration Officer role?

Accepted Answer

Click 'Apply Now' and submit a resume plus a cover letter (max 3 pages) addressing the selection criteria from the position description. Applications close 25 February 2026 at 11:55 PM. Contact Penny Cross at +61 2 4221 3176 for queries. Use our free cover letter template for higher ed roles.

Question 4

Is visa sponsorship available for this job?

Accepted Answer

No, visa sponsorship is not available. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible. This permanent full-time role requires on-site presence in Wollongong, NSW, and is not suitable for remote work per UOW guidelines.

Question 5

What is the salary and employment details?

Accepted Answer

Salary is Level 5: $84,002 - $94,998 + 17% superannuation. It's a permanent/continuing full-time appointment with 2 positions available in the Academic Enablement category. Review university salaries for context on Australian higher ed pay.

Question 6

Can this role be done remotely?

Accepted Answer

No, this position is not suitable for remote work according to UOW Remote Working Guidelines. It requires on-campus presence at Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW.

University of Wollongong

Wollongong NSW, Australia

"Scholarships and Collaboration Officer"

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