Vice President of Research and Development - North Geelong, Australia - Keller Executive Search

Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Research and Development (R&D) based in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, to lead our internal R&D team and drive innovation within our organization. As the VP of R&D, you will be responsible for overseeing the research and development activities, setting strategic goals, and ensuring the successful execution of projects.

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Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the R&D team to achieve strategic goals.
• Drive innovation and ensure the development of cutting-edge products and technologies.
• Manage the R&D budget and ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align R&D activities with business objectives.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with research institutions and external partners.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the R&D team.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in a leadership role in research and development.
• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to drive innovation and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in a cross-functional environment.
• Demonstrated track record of successful product development and commercialization.

Benefits

• Remote Work
• Permanent Position
• 30-Day Paid Leave
• 5-Day Work Week
• A competitive salary, reflective of your experience
• Health insurance coverage