Strategic Director: Research Commercialisation

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia University of South Australia Full time
Role Overview

This senior leadership position oversees the strategic direction and coordination of intellectual property (IP) and research translation activities at the University of South Australia.

About the University

The University of South Australia is a leading institution in innovation and entrepreneurship, with a strong focus on research and industry partnerships. Our graduates are equipped to thrive in a rapidly changing world, and our research has a significant impact on global economic and social prosperity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies for IP commercialisation and research translation
  • Lead the operation of UniSA Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of the university
  • Build and maintain relationships with researchers, industry partners, and stakeholders to promote research translation opportunities
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in R&D commercialisation, technology transfer, or equivalent
  • Strong project management skills and ability to build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Leadership and management experience, including matrixed environments
  • Excellent understanding of the industry, professional, and government environments in Australia and internationally
Benefits
  • Access to great personal development opportunities
  • Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
  • Work-life flexibility, including working from home and family responsibility leave
  • Employee assistance and development programs
  • A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing and corporate health insurance
Culture

We offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our staff are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.



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