Dynamic Leader for Translational Research
2 days ago
About SCELSE:
Job DescriptionSCELSE is a multidisciplinary Research Centre of Excellence focusing on microbial biofilms and microbiomes for sustainable environmental, engineering, public health and medical applications.
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join us as Assistant Director, Business Development and Partnerships, at the Centre.
The incumbent plays a pivotal leadership role in advancing our strategic vision with a strong emphasis on translational research and real-world impacts.
This includes driving the translation of scientific discoveries into practical applications through collaboration with partners across industry, healthcare, and government bodies.
By forging and strengthening high-impact collaborations and strategic partnerships, the Assistant Director helps to enhance our relevance and contribution to national priorities and supports our broader research agenda.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strategic leadership to advance our research translation and innovation agenda, driving impactful applications of scientific discoveries.
- Develop, manage and foster partnerships with government agencies, industry, and research institutions to facilitate collaborative R&D and translational opportunities.
- Ensure strong institutional alignment by coordinating interdisciplinary projects that support our and national research priorities.
- Lead operational governance, financial sustainability and risk management to ensure Centre's long-term effectiveness and compliance.
- Represent SCELSE at national and international platforms, contributing to policy and research dialogues.
- Foster a collaborative, innovative and high-performance culture by mentoring researchers and promoting interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Postgraduate degree in Engineering, Sciences or related field.
- Additional qualifications or training in innovation management, entrepreneurship, or business strategy would be advantageous.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in research, innovation, or entrepreneurship with demonstrable impact.
- Demonstrated success in initiating and managing collaborative projects involving stakeholders from academia, industry, government, or international organizations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong interest in research translation and real-world application.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to drive business initiatives and overcome challenges.
- Proficient in managing interdisciplinary projects with contributions to strategic planning, research governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Prior experience in research or academic leadership roles is a plus.
- Experience in strategic planning, programme development, or policy-related initiatives are preferred.
- Involvement in institutional or national research advisory bodies, innovation platforms, or global R&D networks would be a bonus.
- Familiarity with financial sustainability models, compliance, and research operations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently with good analytical, planning and management skills.
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