Research Partnerships Manager - AFWI

• A senior, visible role working directly with the Executive Director in a national research institute
• Shape how Australia’s forest and wood innovation research is articulated, partnered and delivered
• Full time, fixed term (until March 2029) based in Launceston or remote

About the opportunity

Australian Forest and Wood Innovations (AFWI) is Australia’s national research and innovation institute for the forest and wood products sector, operating through a unique industry–government–university partnership model.

AFWI is entering a key delivery and assurance phase under its 2025–2030 Strategy and is seeking a Research Partnerships Manager to play a critical role in strengthening research partnerships, stakeholder engagement and Commonwealth research reporting.

Reporting to the Executive Director, this role leads the coordination of research partnerships across AFWI’s distributed research system, working closely ...