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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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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
- $140,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clinic
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
Senior Research Manager
Monash University —Monash SA
- $145,062 - $153,976 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Team management
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People & Culture Coordinator
Horticulture Innovation Australia —North Sydney NSW
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program
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Senior / Clinical Research Associate
IQVIA —North Sydney NSW
- Microsoft Powerpoint
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Cardiothoracic Research Manager
St Vincent's Health Australia —Melbourne VIC
- $127,535.20 - $137,696.00 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
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Barrenjoey —New South Wales
- Full-time
- Management
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Production Manager
REMORA GROUP PTY LTD —Mount Kuring-gai NSW
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- In-person
- Manufacturing
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Research Manager
Omnicom Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Manager, Research
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Contract
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Parental leave
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Project Management Analyst
IQVIA —Melbourne VIC
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Program Manager
SAHMRI —Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- Management
- Research
- Microsoft Office
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Field Research Manager
Domain Group —Fortitude Valley QLD
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
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Blue Mountains City Council —Katoomba NSW
- Microsoft Word
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David Paton MP —Clare SA
- $84,124 - $93,541 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Research
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Strategic Projects Officer
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- From $123,603 a year
- Temporary
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
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Research Ethics, Governance and Projects Manager
Latrobe Regional Health —Gippsland VIC
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Organisational skills
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Manager Growth and Performance
University of New England —Armidale NSW
- $128,529 - $137,444 a year
- Management
- Research
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
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Account Manager - Research and Strategy
Metrix Consulting —West Perth WA
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Research Strategist
Avant —Sydney NSW
- $250,000 a year
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Master's degree

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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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