Leading Cell Therapeutics Facility
This is a key leadership opportunity in the development of commercial sustainability and organisational growth by leading a diverse team across scientific, technical and operational domains.
* Lead a team of nearly 30 staff in activities including Quality Control & Assurance and Manufacturing.
* Identify and follow through on business development opportunities in collaboration with members of the management team to align resources and review strategic objectives.
* Engage widely with both internal and external stakeholders, driving a culture of excellence in customer service and seeking solutions to complex technical challenges.
The successful candidate will bring proven experience of leadership in a scientific/technical/clinical context, adept at leading with a shared vision and mission. Quality will be a guiding principle for this role, understanding the essentials of good manufacturing practice and the associated regulatory compliance.
Applicants will have a degree, and ideally postgraduate qualifications, in science, biological science or medical science underpinning relevant career experience.
About Us
We are a world-leading translational medical research institute based in Brisbane, Australia.
* We are dedicated to improving human health through impactful research that tackles the most pressing medical challenges of our time.
* We have a proud legacy dating back to 1945 and are home to 1,000 scientists, clinicians, students, and support staff.
* Our work spans the full research spectrum — from fundamental discovery to clinical translation and commercialisation — driving better health, innovation, and economic growth for Queensland, Australia, and beyond.
Research at the Institute is organised into four flagship programs: Cancer Research Infection and Inflammation Population Health Brain and Mental Health