Call for EOI to join the NSSN Board

The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals to join its Board. 

Two Board positions are currently available and we particularly seek expertise in sensing or sensing-related researchand/or policy. The initial term is two years.

The NSSN brings together expertise in universities, industry, and government to translate world-class research in smart sensing and AI into innovative solutions that create value for the economy, environment and society of NSW and beyond.

Established in 2016 by the NSW Government through the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer, the NSSN is the first of the NSW Innovation Networks, established to drive a culture of collaboration, translation and innovation across the state. 

The network is a consortium of the seven leading universities across NSW and the ACT, jointly headquartered at the University of Sydney and UNSW under the co-direction of two internationally recognised scientists, Professor Ben Eggleton and Professor Julien Epps. 

The NSSN Board provides advice on the NSSN strategy and advises on the national and international business context in which the network operates. 

Submission of EOI

Please submit a brief letter of introduction and resume to admin@nssn.org.au

Enquiries may also be sent to the same email address. Further information on the Network is available at https://www.nssn.org.au/ 

Closing Date: Monday 16 March 2026 

Selection Process:

The Nomination Committee will consider applicants against the objectives of the NSSN and the Board. We encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals who reflect the diversity of the NSW community. It is anticipated that successful applicants will be notified in April 2026.