Deputy Director: Industry And Environment (12 Months Contract)

Purpose: 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 practises to support green economy.
Minimum requirements: Minimum 3 years working experience in the industry biotechnology sector.
NQF level 6 in Life science/ Technology Management.
Bachelor's degree qualification is an added advantage.
Key Results Areas: Contribute to the development and growth of 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, the company and SA government.