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We are seeking a Business Development Manager, One Health, to work across Partnerships & Business Development and engage researchers during the planning, evaluation and validation of research opportunities.
You will help identify pathways to market and impact, optimal business models, and the partners and stakeholders needed for success. The role will undertake early partnering discussions, support substantial impact and revenue opportunities, and coordinate with Partnerships & Business Development colleagues and other Enterprise Units on prioritised projects.
Location and office arrangements: Melbourne (Clayton).
Salary: AU$135,571 to AU$158,863 per annum (pro-rata for part-time), plus 15.4% superannuation.
Tenure and work schedule: Specified term of 3 years.
Reports to: Senior Business Development Manager One Health - Partnering & Business Development
Job reference: 104270
For full details about this role, and the complete selection criteria, please review the Position Description.
Under CSIRO policy, only those who meet all essential criteria can be appointed.
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Applications are open to Australian and New Zealand citizens and Australian permanent residents.
Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a pre-employment background check and may be subject to other security, medical or character clearance requirements. Individuals with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.
The successful candidate must be able to travel nationally and internationally as required and hold a current Australian Driver Licence.
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Please apply online and submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and CV that demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the essential requirements of this role. Internal applicants should apply via Jobs Central.
Sunday October 25, 2026, 11:00pm AEDT

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