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Deputy Director: Industry and Environment at Mogale Solution Providers - Gauteng, Pretoria
Responsibilities:
- To contribute to the support of research, development and innovation (RDI) in biological processes for the production of goods and services, while enhancing water and waste water-management practices to support green.
- Contribute to the development and growth of the Industrial and Environmental sectors of the bioeconomy: Conceptualise and draft (including implementation) of the Industrial and Environmental Bioeconomy RDI instruments.
- Promote awareness and public understanding of the Industrial and Environmental sectors of the Bioeconomy.
- Liaise with stakeholders (industry, academia, agencies, government departments, etc.) within the sectors of the bioeconomy.
- Contribute to the drafting of Business/Investment case/concept documents and Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the establishment and coordination of the governance structure(s) in support of the implementation plan for the Industrial and Environmental sectors of the Bioeconomy.
- Support the translation of Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) outputs to grow the Industrial and Environmental Bioeconomy.
- Provide support to the achievement of Operational Plan (OP) and Annual Performance Plan (APP) targets.
- Provision of support in coordinating and initiating strategic international cooperation within the bio-economy.
- Provide input in strategic advice and professional support on Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology issues for the Bio-Innovation unit, DSI and SA.
Requirements:
- NQF level 6 in Life science/Technology Management. Bachelor's degree qualification is an added advantage.
- Departmental policy and formulation.
- Knowledge and understanding of the National Science and Innovation.
- Knowledge of Industry and environment innovation and policies.
- Understanding of innovation value chains related to industrial and environmental bio economy.
- PFMA, PSR. 3 years working experience in the industry biotechnology sector.
Desired Skills:
- Departmental policy and formulation.
- Knowledge and understanding of the National Science and Innovation.
- Knowledge of Industry and environment innovation and policies.
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years Business Consulting.
- 5 to 10 years Executive Management/Director.
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