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About us:
Join University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our diverse people, cultures, and environments.
We stand firm and dedicated to upholding fundamental values such as inclusivity, honouring Indigenous cultures (Narragunnawali), driving positive change, nurturing curiosity, and promoting collaborative efforts. We are committed to leading the national education sector in championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032 . UC encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
About the opportunity:
We are seeking a collaborative Senior Quality Assurance Coordinator to join our Institutional Quality Assurance Team to take the lead in maintaining and strengthening compliance and quality assurance across the University of Canberra.
This is your chance to make a real impact by ensuring our practices meet the highest regulatory and quality standards, while influencing positive change across the institution.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and conduct compliance and quality assurance assessments
Build strong professional relationships across the University to raise awareness of and support compliance initiatives.
Manage the University’s CRICOS Register, ensuring accurate and up-to-date course information.
Prepare evidence for reporting and support presentations to governance committees, auditors, and government bodies including TEQSA.
Stay up to date with regulatory and legislative requirements and support their interpretation and application.
About You:
You are a proven problem-solver who thrives on collaboration and influencing outcomes. You are proactive, independent, and able to bring innovative ideas to complex challenges. You can adapt quickly, effectively lead and deliver projects, and build relationships across a large, dynamic organisation.
Experience in compliance and quality assurance and/or a working knowledge of the Australian higher education sector will be highly regarded.
Offerings/ Benefits/ Culture:
The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as:
Flexible working arrangements
Family-friendly policies
On campus Gym, Medical services, Cafes, Post office, Supermarket and Early Childhood Education and Care facilities.
Professional Development offerings (study assistance, corporate programs and discounts)
Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture
Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)
What we need from you: To be considered for this position, we require your CV and a 1-page cover letter both highlighting the skills and experience that makes you a strong candidate for this role. Senior Quality Assurance Coordinator Position Description .
Working rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position must have valid working rights at the time of submission.
For job specific information: please contact Dr Rob Rigby, Associate Director, Institutional Quality Assurance, rob.rigby@canberra.edu.au .
For recruitment and application questions: please contact the Talent Solutions team on 02 6206 3867 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au . If you would like to request a reasonable adjustment to the selection process, please feel free to contact us.
Closing date: 11.55pm, Sunday 25 January 2026.
