Risk and Compliance Adviser

4 days ago


Kelburn, New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Full time

Location: Kelburn
- Type: Contract
- Post Date: Mon Aug 19 19:53:52 2024
- Ref: 1732
- Have you been looking for a 12-month fixed-term, part-time opportunity?
- Do you hold a Bachelor of Science or higher qualification in a relevant area?
- Are you great with people and can build and maintain effective relationships?

**Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is recruiting a Risk and Compliance Adviser to join Te Wāhanga Pūtaiao - Faculty of Science supporting work in our laboratories on a part-time, fixed-term basis for 12 months. The role will be responsible for providing support for the Senior Risk and Compliance Adviser including enabling compliance with external and internal regulations, project monitoring, development and review of standard operating procedures, and relevant documentation for academics and professional staff.

Key responsibilities:

- Work with designated University staff and parented organisations to produce and regularly update laboratory operational codes, policy, procedures, records, and training programs.
- Coordinate and conduct site visits and audits of facilities to ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and standards.
- Build and maintain close working relationships with the research community.

**Ō pūmanawa - About you**

This role would suit someone with prior experience with laboratory operations. You will thrive in this role with an excellent manner with people, an ability to influence and effective time management and forward planning to balance deadlines, strong attention to detail, and self-management skills.

Key requirements:

- Bachelor of Science or higher qualification in a relevant area.
- Experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ideally some experience working with animals.

**Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington's vision is to become a world-leading capital city university nurturing and supporting students to become critically informed, confident, civic-minded global citizens, making a difference in the world.

There are many benefits to working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, including being part of New Zealand’s top research university.

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**Close Date for Vacancy**: 08 September 2024. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa.

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