Science Commercialisation Partnerships Manager

EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA
HANOI

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Science Commercialisation Partnerships Manager - CSIRO
(Fixed Term Employment Period – January 2019 to June 2021)

The Embassy of Australia in Hanoi is looking for a talented and energetic individual to fulfil the position of Science Commercialisation Partnerships Manager (LE5).

Working for the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), the SCP Manager works closely with the SCP Leader and Australia-based team from CSIRO to develop and pilot a model to effectively connect the private sector with research institutes, around a commercial idea and a shared research and development process. The position focuses on identifying key actors and opportunities, brokering and supporting research-business partnerships, and facilitating information flow and learning.

Applicants should have strong project management skills and experience in brokering, facilitating or managing partnerships.

The successful applicant will be offered a fixed term contract for two years and six months period from January 2019 to June 2021. The full-time monthly gross salary ranges from VND 40,324,775 to VND 46,871,633, depending on skills and experience.

For more information on the position, including the position selection criteria, please visit the Australian Embassy website at www.vietnam.embassy.gov.au.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for this position must include:

1. Application for LES Employment template (Personal Information and details of two work related referees who may be contacted if necessary);
2. No more than 650 words pitch template for written statement outlining the applicant’s abilities and directly addressing each point of the selection criteria (no more than two pages typed); and
3. Resume/ Curriculum Vitae (with supporting documents and evidence of resume claims if any).

Applications should be e-mailed in Microsoft Word and/or PDF formats (no more than 2.0 MB) to [email protected] with the subject title of: SCP MANAGER – CSIRO LE5 (insert your name here) by 11:59pm (Hanoi Time) on Sunday, 4 November 2018.

Late applications will not be considered.

If you have not been requested to attend an interview within four weeks from the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

THE AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER