Head of Science and Engineering Partnerships

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland University Of Technology Full time

Company Overview

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The International and Business Development Portfolio leads the university's international outreach, industry engagement and philanthropic fundraising. Led by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor International and Vice-President Business Development, the following areas fall within the portfolio's responsibility:

  • Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor International and Vice-President (Business Development)
  • Industry Engagement
  • Advancement
  • International

About this role

We are seeking a Head of Science and Engineering Partnerships to join Industry Engagement, International and Business Development, Chancellery Division.

This high-performing team focuses on building collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across the university, converting relationships into significant research funding and investment leading to real-world impact.

The successful candidate will lead and supervise a team of research commercialisation professionals to grow QUT's research capacity in science and engineering, facilitate knowledge transfer to industry, and commercialise science and engineering technologies.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is AUD 140,000 - 180,000 per annum, plus up to 17% superannuation and leave loading.

Job Description

The Head of Science and Engineering Partnerships will be responsible for:

  • Leading a team of research commercialisation professionals to build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across the university.
  • Converting relationships into significant research funding and investment leading to real-world impact.
  • Growing QUT's research capacity in science and engineering, facilitating knowledge transfer to industry, and commercialising science and engineering technologies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline area or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • A proven track record in establishing and maintaining long-term industry relationships and commercialisation activities across a related range of disciplines and activities.
  • Demonstrated management of a high-performing industry engagement team that has established partnerships leading to significant funding and knowledge transfer of university intellectual property.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively influence and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Benefits

As a member of the QUT team, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
  • Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading.
  • Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
  • Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
  • Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
  • Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
  • Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.

Location

This role is based at Gardens Point campus in Brisbane, with a hybrid work arrangement available.

Application Information

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