Management - Universities, Other (Education & Training)
Full time
Competitive salary package plus 17% super
Are you passionate about translating research for societal impact? Are you a strong communicator with a proven ability to build long lasting productive relationships? Do you align your strong attention to detail with the bigger picture? Can you deliver outcomes within a complex, dynamic stakeholder environment? Are you open to learn new skills to advance your career? Position overviewThe Research and Innovation Portfolio provides leadership and oversight of the University's research strategies to deliver high quality research outcomes and impact, including through commercialisation, and industry and business engagement. The Office of Research, Partnerships and Translation (RPT) is responsible for partnering with ANU researchers, professional staff and external stakeholders to help create impact and drive growth through commercial and end-user engagement.
We are currently seeking a collaborative professional to join our IP & Commercialisation team within RPT and help drive commercialisation development, intellectual property licensing and start-ups, across the STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Medicine) and HASS (Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences) disciplines.
Our Ideal CandidateSuccessful applicants will work with academic and professional staff to help maximise the ability of the University to diversify external commercialisation opportunities, and build and develop industry, government and other end-user partnerships in support of RPT priorities and institutional targets. In particular, the Commercial Development Manager will partner with academic staff to market and transfer research outputs and University intellectual property to external partners to create impact. Experience and/or strong understanding of life sciences and supporting start up entities/new ventures is desirable.
To be effective in our team, you will be an exceptional communicator who can successfully build and nurture relationships with stakeholders from various industries and across the University. Your demonstrated experience with the development, implementation and management of commercial, project or partner pipelines will help drive the strategic objectives of the University and its Colleges.
We strongly encourage and support applications from Indigenous Australians for this role.
We support continuous learning and professional development, and will provide mentoring and support to those candidates wanting to adapt their existing administrative and/or management experience and strategic communications skills to the exciting world of higher education.
Application informationIn order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:
A two (2) page statement (maximum) addressing your suitability for your preferred role/s against the position description with relevance to the selection criteria; As part of the selection process, shortlisted candidates may be required to participate in face-to-face interviews and secondary stakeholder meetings as needed.
Please note: The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
ANU is a world-leading university in Australia's capital city, Canberra. Our location points to our unique history, ties to the Australian Government and special standing as a resource for the Australian people.
Our focus on research as an asset, and an approach to education, ensures our graduates are in demand the world-over for their abilities to understand, and apply vision and creativity to addressing complex contemporary challenges.
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