An exciting opportunity to work with leading researchers to create local and global impact.
- Support the development of research translation projects, relationships and partnerships.
- Full-time appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range : $112,114 - $122,544 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
- About the area
The Office of Industry and Commercial Development (OICD) provides professional and expert support services to facilitate research excellence and knowledge transfer at the University. It is at the forefront in executing the University's research strategy and growing the impact and revenue from research translation. The OICD team promote and develop the University's research profile through active engagement with researchers and industry to commercialise the University's research and intellectual property (IP).
About the opportunityLead and manage key strategic projectsto achieve outstanding outcomes, including :Design, develop, establish, and implement an internal program for early-stage research support and funding.Embed key service delivery partnerships with external providers, covering procurement, contract development, management, and process implementation to enhance services for researchers.Develop and manage processes and systems to contribute to operational and organisational reporting.Collaborate closelywith team members, researchers, and external partners to drive successful outcomes.Play a significant rolein managing, leading, and supporting a portfolio of commercial development projects and enabling initiatives.About youExtensive project management experiencewith a proven track record of successful project completion.Strong skills in market research, analysis, and report preparationincluding proposals, plans, presentations, and business cases.Passionate about research, development, and commercialisationwith awareness of intellectual property.Commercial expertisein negotiation and contract management.Independent and proactivewith strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork skills.Relevant tertiary qualificationin a commercial or related field, or equivalent competency.Position description : PD - Commercial Development Partner - (519390).docx
How to applyClosing date : 11 : 55 PM AWST on 3rd March 2025This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the UniversityThe University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia's top university.
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