Program Manager
Core
Lead flagship researcher entrepreneurship and commercialisation programs to translate research ideas into real-world impact and new ventures.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Research Commercialisation)
Builds
Researcher entrepreneurship programs (PERIscope, SPARK Sydney) and new venture initiatives
Domain
Higher Education / Research Commercialisation / Innovation Ecosystem
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Program and project management, stakeholder engagement, program design and delivery, budget management, strategic partnership building, grant and philanthropic submission development
Preferred skills
New venture creation experience, networks in NSW innovation ecosystem
Responsibilities
Lead delivery and enhancement of researcher entrepreneurship programs; build relationships with researchers, industry partners, and investors; develop program resources and evaluation processes; identify gaps and develop new initiatives; oversee program governance and budgets; raise profile through engagement activities and communications