Defence Research Leader

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDefence Full time $180,254 - $198,584
Lead Defence Research and Innovation

This is a remarkable opportunity to take on a leadership role in driving cutting-edge research and innovation in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defence technologies.

  • Develop and implement a vision for advancing tailored technology development and systems integration for key Defence capability aims.
  • BUILD STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH ACADEMIC, INDUSTRY, AND GOVERNMENT STAKEHOLDERS TO CREATE A ROBUST NATIONAL DEFENCE RESEARCH ECOSYSTEM.
  • Foster the development of postgraduate researchers and create pathways for careers in Defence science and industry.

You are a great fit if you have:

  • A PhD IN A RELEVANT STEM DISCIPLINE, WITH PREFERRED EXPERIENCE IN CBRN DEFENCE TECHNOLOGIES OR RELATED FIELDS.
  • Demonstrated success in establishing and managing multi-institutional research partnerships.
  • Strong track record of engaging with government and industry stakeholders.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to gain baseline security clearance.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. Our vibrant community and supportive work environment make this an ideal role for those who want to unlock their career potential.



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