In-Demand research lead Jobs in victoria

Team Lead Research and Reporting
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Leadership
10d
Lead Penetration Tester
CYOS Solutions —Melbourne VIC
- $90 - $120 an hour
- Contract
Quick Apply
10d
Research Lead
Grampians Health —Ballarat VIC
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Master's degree
1d
Research Fellow in Water resources and Climate Change
University of Melbourne —Mildura VIC
- $87,266 - $118,416 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- Research
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
9d
Research Officer
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research —Parkville VIC
- $104,071 - $111,707 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
Water Quality Process Officer
Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water Corporation —Horsham VIC
- $81,525 - $97,297 a year
- Full-time
- Parental leave
10d
Senior Research and Policy Officer
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
10d
Research Development Lead
COGNO —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
Quick Apply
7d
Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow, Epidemiologist
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $150,841 - $173,931 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Leadership
1d
Special Projects Coordinator
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists —Victoria
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
8d
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Lead
North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) —Docklands VIC
- $89,184.51 - $111,200.77 a year
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
14d
Senior Policy Advisor
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
10d
Consultant, Change and Improvement
Deakin University —Melbourne VIC
- $118,801 - $136,018 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
7d
Director, Portfolio Strategy & Market Insights
CSL Seqirus —Melbourne VIC
- $210,000 - $260,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Finance
Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor - Structural Engineering
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $181,629 - $200,092 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- AI
12d
Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics and Head, Monash Business School
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- Research
- AI
Senior Advisor
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
2d
Principal Policy Officer
Department of Premier and Cabinet —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
7d
Research Scientist
NuFarm —Victoria
- Contract
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Microsoft Office
Research Fellow
Deakin University —Geelong VIC
- $117,684 - $139,191 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- University
- Parental leave

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Team Lead Research and Reporting

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action -
Melbourne VIC

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Full-time
$116,413 - $140,849 a year
10 days ago

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Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $116,413 - $140,849

Grade: VPS 5

Occupation: Consulting and strategy

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 1632

The Team Lead Research and Reporting plays a pivotal role in leading a multi-million-dollar research program that strengthens Victoria’s forest and fire policy and operations. Drawing on strong attention to detail, ability to organise complex priority work, exceptional skills in partner relationship management, and aptitude for scaffolding skilled teams, the role provides strategic leadership and direction across key research and monitoring programs - the Victorian Forest Management and Ecosystem Resilience programs.

The role supports the generation and translation of science-based knowledge into evidence that informs departmental decision making.

This is an influential and highly collaborative role that is critical to advancing strategic and program objectives. It requires sound judgement, strong critical thinking, contextual awareness, and effective project management to navigate a dynamic environment, build trusted relationships, and ensure accountability, responsiveness, and high-quality outcomes.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

Tertiary qualification(s) in public policy, business administration, law, natural resource or environmental management or similar is desirable.

This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria, including Melbourne CBD, with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements.

How to Apply:

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Applications close 11.59pm on Monday, 8 June 2026.

All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We are unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave. For more information visit applying for a role with us.

Applications close Monday 8 June 2026 at 11.59pm

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26 May 2026

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research lead jobs in victoria

Team Lead Research and Reporting

Lead Penetration Tester

Research Lead

Research Fellow in Water resources and Climate Change

Research Officer

Water Quality Process Officer

Senior Research and Policy Officer

Research Development Lead

Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow, Epidemiologist

Special Projects Coordinator

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Lead

Senior Policy Advisor

Consultant, Change and Improvement

Director, Portfolio Strategy & Market Insights

Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor - Structural Engineering

Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics and Head, Monash Business School

Senior Advisor

Principal Policy Officer

Research Scientist

Research Fellow

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