Total 9 Director/C-Level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Sydney

We are seeking to appoint an Academic Director, Research and Prototype Foundry
Located in Camperdown
5-year fixed term position

About the opportunity
The Research and Prototype Foundry (RPF) is the University of Sydney?s core research facility providing access for researchers to state-of-the-art capabilities in micro and nano fabrication. RPF offers access to a substantial suite of advanced equipment and world-class expertise for the fabrication of devices and structures with features on the micro and nanoscale.
We serve a wide user base from academia and industry, providing access to specialised processes allowing users to prototype new optical chips, electronic devices and new quantum science and technology devices.
This is a University-wide academic leadership role that is a conduit into the University leadership, decision making, and strategy. Concomitantly, it is an academic appointment, where the successful applicant will balance academic leadership and personal scholarship. ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Academic Director ? Research & Prototype Foundry

Join a university thats transforming tomorrow, today
Deliver education and research differently
Location choices suited to the Australian coastal lifestyle on the east coast

About us
Southern Cross University is a dynamic, ambitious institution focused on its purpose of changing lives through revolutionary learning and research with real impact. Our game changing Southern Cross Model brings a deeper learning experience, improving individual student outcomes, quality of life and a better way to learn. Our world-ranked research is driving positive impact for our communities, environment and economy.
Working at Southern Cross University combines a rare combination of being surrounded by ambitious students, dedicated colleagues and an environment of stunning natural beauty. We are leaders in our communities in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Coffs Harbour and the Gold Coast and pride ourselves on helping shape a better tomorrow.
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Lead WaterRA into its next chapter of growth and innovation
Foster world-class water research and knowledge exchange
Drive innovation in water science

Water Research Australia (WaterRA) is the premier research organisation focused on enhancing water management and sustainability practices throughout Australia. Dedicated to providing innovative solutions and fostering collaboration among stakeholders in the water sector, WaterRA is a a profit-for-purpose research organisation funded and supported by its members who include water utilities, health departments, EPAs, the CSIRO, and universities across Australia. Their mission is to be recognised as the leading source of water wisdom, driving impactful research that meets the needs of the industry and communities.
WaterRA are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its next phase of growth and influence. As CEO, you will work closely with the Board to establish the strategic direction of WaterRA and inspire ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chief Executive Officer ? Water Research Australia

Lead WaterRA into its next chapter of growth and innovation
Foster world-class water research and knowledge exchange
Drive innovation in water science

Water Research Australia (WaterRA) is the premier research organisation focused on enhancing water management and sustainability practices throughout Australia. Dedicated to providing innovative solutions and fostering collaboration among stakeholders in the water sector, WaterRA is a a profit-for-purpose research organisation funded and supported by its members who include water utilities, health departments, EPAs, the CSIRO, and universities across Australia. Their mission is to be recognised as the leading source of water wisdom, driving impactful research that meets the needs of the industry and communities.
WaterRA are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its next phase of growth and influence. As CEO, you will work closely with the Board to establish the strategic direction of WaterRA and inspire ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Chief Executive Officer ? Water Research Australia

A senior opportunity to join one of the most successful fundraising teams in Australia  




Located on the Camperdown / Darlington Campus  




Full-time continuing with a competitive package including leave loading and a generous employer?s contribution to superannuation  



 


About the opportunity  


 


We now have an exciting leadership opportunity for a Deputy Director of Development, S cience to join the Advancement Portfolio of the University.  


 


The Deputy Director of Development, S cience is a senior role in the team, responsible for growth of the University?s fundraising program. As a senior member of the STEM and Business team, the role will have oversight of a suite of fundraising initiatives which may include those of the Faculty of Science, Sydney School of Veterinary Science, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sydney Business School.  


 


Building on a number of established relationships and a strong trajectory of

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Deputy Director of Development (Science)

About the company:
Our client is a Government agency tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia.  A great opportunity for a qualified Health professional to join a large growing Federal Government in a clinical advisory and research capacity, on a 12-month temporary assignment.


About the role:

Undertaking detailed or sensitive research projects 
Stakeholder engagement - internal and external 
Planning and conducting workshops with key stakeholders and clients
Using co-design methods that support the development of clinical and non-clinical assessments
Generating communication plans and reports in relation to research findings and design ideas
Working with key stakeholders in the organisation and providing evidence informed advice 
Policy and procedure reviews 

About you:

You will have experience working in the development and administration of clinical assessments
You will have experience in qualitative research
You will have excellent stakeholder engagements skills
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Assistant Director ? Clinical Advice, Design & Research

We are seeking to appoint an Academic Director, Research and Prototype FoundryLocated in Camperdown 5-year fixed term position About the opportunityThe Research and Prototype Foundry (RPF) is the University of Sydney’s core research facility providing access for researchers to state-of-the-art capabilities in micro and nano fabrication. RPF offers access to a substantial suite of advanced equipment and world-class expertise for the fabrication of devices and structures with features on the micro and nanoscale.We serve a wide user base from academia and industry, providing access to specialised processes allowing users to prototype new optical chips, electronic devices and new quantum science and technology devices.This is a University-wide academic leadership role that is a conduit into the University leadership, decision making, and strategy. Concomitantly, it is an academic appointment, where the successful applicant will balance academic leadership and personal scholarship. The Academic Director works with key stakeholders to determine the needs and opportunities, and to develop strategies…

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Chandler Macleod is an equal opportunity employer as part of our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people living with disability, and culturally and linguistic diverse candidates are always encouraged to apply. ****Applications close by 3pm Tuesday 24th of October 2023.**** ***Mandatory: Australian Citizenship required to work within Federal Government*** Our Federal Government client is seeking to engage in a EL1 Assistant Director – Research for Specialist Reforms Program position for a 12-month assignment with potential extension in Sydney CBD. About the Team As part of Policy, Advice and Research Division, the Research and Evaluation Branch is responsible for ensuring that NDIA policies, practices and priorities are informed by trustworthy and robust evidence. The branch aims to improve evidence-based decision making within the NDIA and finds solutions to high priority issues, shaping disability research to maximise its impact for the NDIS. The branch is accountable for collating and conducting research, evidence, best practice and lived experiences for decision-making. This includes evaluating key NDIA programs and initiatives, ensuring staff are able to find, generate and utilise evidence for decision-making and translating our knowledge of research to our customers and stakeholders. About the Role The EL1 Assistant Director, Research for Specialist Reform Programs (Labour Hire) is accountable under broad direction to undertake very complex work that delivers quality outcomes within the Research and Evaluation functions of the NDIA. The position will exercise a considerable degree of independence to engage in very complex problem solving and issues management within the Research and Evaluation functions. The position will exercise sound decision-making and judgement to produce high level policy advice and operational support. The EL1 Assistant Director, Research for Specialist Reform Programs (Labour Hire) will coordinate and assume responsibility to undertake detailed or sensitive projects that may include performing varied activities involving many different and unrelated processes or methods that may impact on the strategic or operational outcomes that support the NDIA’s objectives to “build a world-leading National Disability Insurance Scheme”. Key skills required for role:Experience managing large scale research programsQualitative research experience, including with people who have disabilityStakeholder engagement experienceExperience in the development or administration of clinical assessmentsUnderstanding of the NDIS Desirable skills to have for the role:Understanding of the WHO International Classification of FunctioningExperience in workforce development Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:Planning and leading research projects to develop standardised assessments (including needs assessments), linked to the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), to support NDIS access and planning pathways.Conducting research related to workforce capability and governance to undertake standardised assessments.Providing evidence-informed advice to develop and review policy and guidance related to the use of assessment tools.Working collaboratively with key stakeholders and advisory panels to review research tools and…

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This is a role at VMLY&R Agency which is part of the WPP network.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $85,000 – $110,000

Location: Office location will be determined dependant on the right applicant, as we have offices based in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Brisbane.

Job Description:

• You’ll work at a senior level with clients to help develop the strategic direction of their business;
• You’ll manage a client portfolio to meet agreed revenue and profit targets.

Your responsibilities:

• Build a trusting relationship with the clients you work with, and with the rest of your team
• Manage client expectations – keep them in the loop in terms of work in progress, recognise issues early and pre-empt them.
• Understand your client’s business - their organisational structure, culture and politics.
• Contribute to the development of business and marketing plans by understanding the market and consumers.
• Understand trends and influences within the client’s market including competitor activity
• Lead a mixed discipline agency team in delivering high quality creative solutions.

You’ll need relevant qualifications plus a proven track record of managing client relationships at the most senior level. The ideal candidate has a strong strategic point of view, and has a passion for outstanding creative work. A great team leader and mentor, you have a meticulous eye for detail and an ability to always be ahead of the game.

We’re looking for someone who relates well to a variety of people, builds productive relationships, inspires, encourages and facilitates co-operation. Plus you’ll manage team resources to maximise productivity and contribution.

Summary of role requirements:
• Flexible hours available
• No experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role

Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.