Job Description
Steers the Institute’s strategic research and innovation agenda to translate academic excellence into commercially viable solutions, ensuring alignment with university priorities and global market needs for sustainable impact.
Key Accountabilities
Strategic Mission Leadership
Develops and executes the Institute's core mission, establishing its strategic direction. Ensures this agenda is compelling to the university's foundational researchers while remaining fully aligned with commercialisation objectives. Accountable for translating this vision into an actionable research roadmap that addresses the full innovation pipeline.
Strategic Thought Leadership
Serves as the primary external face and academic visionary for the Institute's mission. Proactively cultivates and maintains high-level partnerships with government bodies, key industry leaders, and NGOs to shape policy discussions and industry trends. Leverages these external insights ...