Deputy Director: Commercialisation and Innovation

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia University of South Australia Full time
About the Role

As a key member of the University of South Australia's leadership team, you will play a critical role in driving the commercialisation of research and innovation. Reporting to the Director: Enterprise Partnerships, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to translate UniSA's research into tangible outcomes, including licensing, spinouts, and other commercial arrangements.

About UniSA

The University of South Australia is a dynamic and innovative institution, committed to creating new knowledge and driving economic and social prosperity. Our Enterprise Hub works closely with industry partners to overcome challenges, innovate, and add value. As a member of our team, you will be part of a vibrant and engaging environment that values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies to commercialise UniSA's research and innovation
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, researchers, and other stakeholders
  • Oversee the operation of UniSA Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of UniSA
  • Work closely with the Deputy Vice Chancellor: Research & Enterprise and Director: Enterprise Partnerships to drive research translation and commercialisation
Essential Skills and Experience
  • Significant experience in commercialisation of R&D, technology transfer, IP, or equivalent experience in a complex environment
  • Experience in managing an IP commercialisation function at scale, resulting in significant achievements in commercialisation outcomes
  • Demonstrated ability to build and develop key strategic relationships and deliver end-to-end conversion of commercialisation opportunities
  • Strong experience in high-level project management and building sound and productive relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Extensive experience in leadership and management of people in both direct reporting line relationships and matrixed environments
  • Excellent understanding of the industry, professional, and government environments in Australia and internationally in relation to research commercialisation and translation
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including access to great personal development opportunities, generous superannuation contributions, work-life flexibility, and a range of salary packaging options.

Culture

We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier-free recruitment process and encourage you to share any support, adjustments, and/or access requirements you have by contacting our Recruitment Central team on recruitment@unisa.edu.au. Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

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