Chief Research Strategist

11 hours ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDirector Full time $150,000 - $180,000
Executive Director Position

The University of Newcastle has a long history of delivering high-impact research outcomes and fostering strong relationships between industry and academia.

NIER, a flagship research institute, has grown to encompass 20 research centres and groups, and a range of co-located industry partners. From its inception, NIER has been a nexus for driving efficiencies, optimising processes, and generating new knowledge to meet the evolving needs of the regions' economy.

As Executive Director, you will play a strategic role in shaping the Institute's development, ensuring the delivery of cross-disciplinary research programs focused on key themes such as Powering the Future, Next Generation Resources, and Environmental Sustainability & Security. This will achieve large-scale impact through targeted research and policy-influencing initiatives locally, nationally, and internationally.

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

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world-leading university and drive forward-thinking research initiatives. To be successful, you will have:

  • A proven track record of excellence in providing strategic leadership in collaboration with external partners.
  • Expertise in strategy development and a strong 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.

This is a chance to make a lasting impact and contribute to the university's mission.



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