Innovation Hub Manager, Facilities and Technical Services

3 days ago


Melbourne, Australia La Trobe University Full time

**Work type**:Continuing

About the Role

Are you passionate about driving innovation and managing cutting-edge facilities? La Trobe University is seeking a dynamic Innovation HUB Manager to oversee our Bio Innovation Hub and Digital Innovation Hub, providing vital support to early-stage biotech companies and industry partners.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing PC2 laboratory and office spaces, engaging with commercial clients, ensuring compliance, and facilitating technical support. You will play a crucial role in fostering collaboration between internal stakeholders, industry partners, and research teams to drive new business initiatives.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Oversee office and laboratory spaces, ensuring smooth operations and compliance
- Provide technical support and engagement for commercial clients and partners
- Collaborate with internal teams to enable new business initiatives
- Ensure regulatory compliance, risk management, and business continuity planning
- Lead procurement, resource management, and emergency response coordination
- Represent the university in commercial sector negotiations and networking

**About You**

We are looking for an experienced and strategic leader with:

- A degree and extensive management experience, or equivalent qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to engage with stakeholders
- Experience in laboratory management, safety compliance, and PC2-certified environments
- A track record in strategic planning, business operations, and staff development
- Experience in commercial sector engagement and industry partnership.

Position Description.docx

**Why Join La Trobe?**

Work at a globally recognized university driving innovation

Be part of a vibrant, cutting-edge research and industry precinct

Enjoy career development opportunities and flexible work arrangements

Make a meaningful impact in the world of biotechnology and digital innovation

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting leadership role, and be a key part of La Trobe University’s innovation ecosystem.

**How to apply**
- **An up to date resume; and**:

- **A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the position description.**

Closing date:
**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**_ All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.



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