Deputy Director: Industry and Environment

 

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Job Ref:

PTA000641/TK

Date posted:

Friday, September 3, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

43 635.19


SUMMARY:

  • Deputy Director (Industry and Environment) position available for 12 months at our client in Pretoria.


POSITION INFO:
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Contribute to the development of an enabling and conducive environment to grow the Agriculture / Health/ Industry aspects of the bio-economy.
  • Draft the 
    Agriculture /Health/ industry implementation initiatives, including draft of the Implementation. Plan for the bio-economy strategy and coordinate inputs from relevant 
    stakeholders.
  • Liaise with industry, Academia, Innovation chain and other stakeholders on relevant initiatives.
  • Support new research initiatives such as discovery, 
    development and demonstration projects (seed funded projects), input into the conceptualization of new platforms, human capital development and other related aspects.
  • Manage all aspects related to programes and ensure contractual agreements are in place (e.g. PUB, SHIP, Biosafety, TIA, CSIR, etc.)
  • Provide strategic and technical advice to support implementation in line with strategic objectives of the 
    Department.

    COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT
KNOWLEDGE:
  1.  Departmental policy and formulation
  2. Knowledge of National Science and Innovation
  3. Knowledge of Agriculture/Health/Industry innovation and policies.
  4. Understanding of innovation value chains related to Agriculture/Health/Industry bio-economy
SKILLS:
  1.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  2. Planning and organization
  3. Problem solving skills
  4. Project management
  5. Policy formulation and interpretation skill
  6. Negotiation skills
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
  1. Ability to work individually and in a team
  2. Analytical
  3. Diplomacy
  4. Energetic
  5. Innovative and creative
  6. Attention to details
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3 years supervisory/ASD experience in 
Agriculture/Health/Industry sector.

QUALIFICATIONS
An NQF level 7 qualification in health, life science, social science or agriculture. 


 

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