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Research And Development Manager

OSCA 111531·ANZSCO 132511

Employed

19,800

Part-time share

15.5%

Female share

48.2%

Median age

44 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Research And Development Manager is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Graduate Certificate in Health Research.

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About this career

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates research and development activities within an organisation.

What they typically do

  • Develops and implements research project strategies, priorities and targets to support commercial and policy developments
  • Leads major research projects and coordinates activities of other research workers
  • Assesses the benefits and monitors the costs and effectiveness of research and development activities
  • Interprets results of research projects, and recommends associated product and service development innovations
  • Provides advice on research and development options available to the organisation
  • Monitors leading-edge developments in relevant disciplines and assesses implications for the organisation
  • May publish results of significant research projects

Where they work

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Research And Development Manager.