Full-time continuing positionLead flagship researcher entrepreneurship and commercialisation programs at the Sydney Knowledge HubBase Salary $131,108 - $147,858 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe Sydney Knowledge Hub is the University of Sydney's venture incubator, supporting researchers to translate groundbreaking ideas into real-world impact through new venture creation, industry engagement and commercialisation.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver impactful and hands-on entrepreneurship programs that accelerate research outcomes and strengthen the University's innovation ecosystem.Your key responsibilities will be to:lead the delivery and enhancement of researcher entrepreneurship and commercialisation programs, including PERIscope and SPARK Sydneybuild and maintain strong relationships with researchers, faculties, industry partners, mentors, investors and other key stakeholdersdevelop program resources, learning materials, reporting frameworks and evaluation processes to maximise participant outcomes and demonstrate impactidentify gaps in entrepreneurship support, develop current initiatives and contribute to funding, grant and philanthropic submissionsoversee program governance, budgets, reporting and operational delivery to ensure objectives, timelines and quality standards are achievedraise the profile of research entrepreneurship across the University through engagement activities, workshops, events and strategic communicationsAbout youpostgraduate qualifications in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of education,



training and experiencedemonstrated experience designing and delivering startup, innovation, entrepreneurship or research commercialisation programssubstantial program and project management experience, including managing complex initiatives, budgets and multiple concurrent workstreamsproven ability to engage, influence and collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders at all levelsexperience leading, developing and supporting staff performance and professional growthan understanding of new venture creation, ideally through lived experience, and networks into the innovation ecosystem in NSW is seen favorablySponsorship / work rights for AustraliaYou must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.Pre-employment checks and declarationsYour employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in a manner satisfactory to the University.
Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for,



or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process.
Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.
If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.EEO statementAt the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive.
We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.
We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer.
Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseWednesday 11 November *******:59 PM
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📌 Program Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Centre For Continuing Education
📍 Sydney