Chief Research Strategist

1 week ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSustainability Full time $187,061 - $240,190
Leadership Opportunity

The University of Newcastle is seeking an Executive Director to lead its flagship research institute, NIER.

As a key member of the university community, you will play a strategic role in shaping the next phase of the Institute's development, ensuring the delivery of cross-disciplinary research programs with a focus on NIER's research themes: Powering the Future, Next Generation Resources, and Environmental Sustainability & Security.

This will achieve large-scale impact through targeted research and policy-influencing initiatives for regions locally, nationally, and internationally.

You will lead the Institute's strategic growth, focusing on expanding research funding and delivering outcomes that align with the University's priorities.

About You

We are looking for an accomplished leader with:

  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications with established excellence in a professional field; or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through a combination of education, training, and/or experience.
  • Proven leadership capabilities, including the ability to lead high-performing teams, manage budget operations to drive sustainable outcomes.
  • Expertise in strategy development and strong track record of delivering results aligned with vision and objectives.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain productive relationships with industry, community, and academic partners, supported by comprehensive experience working with industry and established networks.

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