In-Demand Postgraduate development Jobs in Sydney, Nsw

Research and Development Manager
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Research
- Work from home
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NSW Government Graduate Program - Primary Stream
Premier's Department —Sydney NSW
- $87,199 a year
- Full-time
Perpetual Corporate Trust Graduate Program 2027
Perpetual Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Business
- Accounting
- Annual leave
- Fuel discount
NSW Government Graduate Program - Engineering Stream
Premier's Department —Sydney NSW
- $87,199 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Management
NSW Government Graduate Program - Digital Stream
Premier's Department —Sydney NSW
- $87,199 a year
- Full-time
Graduate Brand Analyst, Amazon Vendor Services
Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Merchandising
ICT Business Analyst
mendrhub —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Analysis skills
- Education
- Work from home
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HSC Academic Tutor
OpenWisdom Education —Sydney NSW
- From $40 an hour
- Contract
- Master's degree
- Education
- In-person
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AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- PMP
- CAD
- Work from home
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Lecturer – Engineering Management
Imperial Engineering Education —Sydney NSW
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
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Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Software troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Petroleum Engineer
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Engineering
- Work from home
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Policy and Planning Manager
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Work from home
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Chief Executive or Managing Director
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Work from home
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Perpetual Wealth Management Graduate Program 2027
Perpetual Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Business
- Annual leave
- Fuel discount
Cartographer
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Supervising experience
- Work from home
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NSW Government Graduate Program - Legal Stream
Premier's Department —Sydney NSW
- $87,199 a year
- Full-time
Academic Development Programs Manager
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- $147,124 - $155,386 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- University
- Employee assistance program
Aeronautical Engineer
AI Talent —Sydney NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Management
- PMP
- Work from home
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Lead Heritage Specialist
GHD —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Business development
- Construction

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Research and Development Manager

AI Talent
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
$70,000 - $120,000 a year

Benefits

Work from home

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Engineering
Research
Master's degree
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Product development
Leadership
Communication skills
Property management

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Research and Development Manager to lead and coordinate the organisation’s research and innovation activities, translating ideas into commercially and strategically valuable outcomes.
This role is suited to a forward-thinking professional with strong analytical capability, leadership experience, and a track record of managing complex research initiatives.
The successful candidate will balance technical rigour with business insight, ensuring research efforts align with organisational objectives, budgets, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement research and development strategies aligned with organisational goals and market opportunities
Plan, prioritise, and oversee research projects to support product, service, or policy innovation
Lead multidisciplinary research teams, providing technical direction, mentoring, and performance oversight
Establish research priorities, milestones, and success measures to ensure timely and effective delivery
Monitor research expenditure, assess cost-effectiveness, and optimise allocation of R&D resources
Analyse and interpret research outcomes, translating findings into actionable recommendations and innovations
Advise senior stakeholders on emerging research opportunities, risks, and development pathways
Track leading-edge developments in relevant disciplines and assess their strategic implications
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support knowledge transfer and commercialisation
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and executive-level briefings on research outcomes and progress
Ensure research activities comply with organisational policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements
Contribute to the publication or dissemination of significant research findings where appropriate

Required Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, technology, or a related discipline
Proven experience managing research and development programs within a commercial, academic, or policy environment
Strong capability in research planning, data analysis, and interpretation of complex findings
Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical or research-focused teams
Experience developing R&D strategies, roadmaps, and performance measures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder engagement
Strong project management, budgeting, and risk-management capabilities
Ability to align research outputs with business, commercial, or policy objectives

Preferred Qualifications

Postgraduate qualification (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant discipline
Experience in commercialisation, product development, or applied research environments
Familiarity with government, industry, or grant-funded research frameworks
Experience publishing peer-reviewed research or industry-focused technical papers
Knowledge of intellectual property management and innovation lifecycles

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to lead impactful research that drives real-world innovation
Supportive and collaborative organisational culture
Career development through exposure to complex, high-value projects
Competitive remuneration and long-term role stability
Flexibility to influence research direction and strategic outcomes

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: 8-hour shift
Salary: $70,000 – $120,000 per year + Super

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Work from home

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sydney NSW 2000

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postgraduate development jobs in sydney, nsw

Research and Development Manager

NSW Government Graduate Program - Primary Stream

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NSW Government Graduate Program - Digital Stream

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Engineering Professionals nec

Lecturer – Engineering Management

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Petroleum Engineer

Policy and Planning Manager

Chief Executive or Managing Director

Perpetual Wealth Management Graduate Program 2027

Cartographer

NSW Government Graduate Program - Legal Stream

Academic Development Programs Manager

Aeronautical Engineer

Lead Heritage Specialist

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