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Director, Enabling Impact Platform (EIP) – Design and Creative Practice

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provide strategic leadership for the Design and Creative Practice Enabling Impact Platform (EIP) to translate research capability into real-world outcomes and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

Role type

Senior leadership director (strategic enabler)

Builds

Strategic networks, interdisciplinary initiatives, and impact-driven delivery models linking university expertise to industry, government, and community partners.

Domain

Higher education research impact and innovation

Required skills

interdisciplinary leadership, strategic portfolio management, research translation, partnership development, policy influence, culture change, stakeholder engagement

Responsibilities

Shape capability development and deployment efforts, lead strategic direction and outreach for the EIP, catalyze major cross-cutting initiatives, develop others in impact capability, provide thought leadership on innovation agendas.

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership