Work with researchers to develop ideas, technologies and inventions into
commercial opportunities
Maximise value creation from existing and new networks and partners
Hybrid working arrangements available - work from CSU's Wagga Wagga campus
and from home
The role
Full time, Fixed term (up to 5 years)
Senior remuneration package of $175,863 to $219,829 inclusive of 17%
superannuation contribution
Wagga Wagga
Join the AgriPark Leadership Team to provide strategic and operational advice
on innovation programs, develop and execute strategies, and lead the creation
of programs that fast-track technology development and commercialisation.
You will implement and manage innovation programs, build internal
capabilities, and engage stakeholders to enhance CSU's innovation and
commercialisation efforts. Partner with the Director of Commercialisation
Pathways to develop an innovation pipeline, support entrepreneurs, and ensure
world-class, globally connected programs.
About you
Proven track record in research commercialisation and innovation program
management
Strong network of commercial funding partners and ability to create new
partnerships
Excellent project management, quality control, and communication skills
Drive to lead the development of key innovation programs in the
Agricultural industry
Ability to travel across NSW to support program development and roll out
Benefits
Work life balance (including a hybrid work model)
Professional development opportunities
Generous leave options
Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Support workplace giving to a range of charities or our Staff give program
which funds student scholarships.
Visit our website to learn more about our great range of employee benefits.
About us
The Agrisciences Research and Business Park (AgriPark) based on Charles
Sturt University's Wagga Wagga campus is a key step in the University's long
held vision and commitment to support, facilitate and grow the nations
agricultural sector. It provides dedicated infrastructure, services and
support to allow innovative industry to co-locate, integrate and collaborate
with each other and the multidisciplinary research strengths at Charles Sturt
University to meet emerging national and global challenges and enable major
advances over the coming decades.
We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the
character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we
collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help
their communities grow and flourish.
The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of
respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase
represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from
traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission
of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better
place.
Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community,
welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.
Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to
diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Athena SWAN Bronze
Institutional Award and our participation as a member in the Australian
Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous
Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and
non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from
culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
To apply
Click the button and complete your application online, submit a 2
page “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or
experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in
the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties
applying online or for further information on completing the application
process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or
applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Further information
Additional information is available in the Position Description or by
contacting:
Nick Pagett Executive Director, AgriPark
[email protected]
Closing Date: 11 pm, 17 September 2024 (4 weeks)