Research Infrastructure Strategist (Digital)

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time💰 $153,933–$153,933🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the establishment, governance, and implementation of shared digital research capabilities to support university-wide research priorities.

Role type

Senior strategic project manager for digital research infrastructure

Builds

Shared digital research platforms, services, and capabilities (e.g., AI Central, AURIN partnership)

Domain

Higher education research infrastructure / Digital services

Required skills

Strategic project leadership, business case development, governance framework design, stakeholder consultation and negotiation, budget and resource management, risk management, analytical problem-solving

Preferred skills

Knowledge of NCRIS programs, experience with complex university-wide initiatives

Technologies

NCRIS programs

Responsibilities

Shape governance arrangements and operating models for digital research capabilities; lead significant university-wide initiatives; develop investment priorities and delivery approaches; work with senior leaders and national research infrastructure stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic scope

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