Staff Development Branch

The primary aim of the Staff Development Branch is to support and improve the effectiveness of the University through the design, development and implementation of programs that advance the career and professional development of staff. The Staff Development Branch designs and delivers programs on a variety of topics as well as coordinates externally run programs.

The team can also assist with identifying providers that meet the specific needs of your work area.

The Staff Development Branch:

Provides organisational-level induction;
Provides and coordinates supervisory, management and leadership development programs;
Delivers programs to support staff career development;
Delivers communication and teamwork skills training;
Coordinates a range of ANU networks; and
Manages initiatives to recognise and enable staff excellence.

Development opportunities for ANU staff are constantly under review. Please see the Training page for more information about the services we provide and our latest Training and Development calendar.

Please contact: staffdev@anu.edu.au

Associate Director: Steven Dover

Manager or Head: Janet Ceely

Staff Contact Work Hours

Janet Ceely
Manager Phone: 6125 3012
Email: Janet.Ceely@anu.edu.au Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Mary Sharf
Senior Consultant - Staff Development Phone: 6125 4009
Email: Mary.Sharf@anu.edu.au Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Kyanne Smith
Senior Consultant - Staff Development Phone: 6125 2208
Email: Kyanne.Smith@anu.edu.au Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Carole Brown
Senior Consultant - Career Development Phone: 6125 5965
Email: Carole.Brown@anu.edu.au Monday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday, 9:00am - 12:30pm

Katarina Heineback
Consultant - Staff Development Phone: 6125 5903
Email: Katarina.Heineback@anu.edu.au Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Kate Taggart
Staff Development Officer Phone: 6125 6600
Email: Kate.Taggart@anu.edu.au Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm