Job Ref #: ARC-OVR10/01
Industry: Research
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
Description:
- Initiates, coordinates and manages projects.
- Coordinate project plan with the Senior Manager Research.
- Manages people within projects, ensures optimal utilisation of corporate resources.
- Compiles and manages project budgets.
- Ensure all projects within the Division are properly managed and to the accepted scientific ad client standards.
- Provide leadership with regard to research within the Institute.
- Actively sources new national/ international research opportunities and assisting with proposal writing.
- Plans and coordinates research with single or multidisciplinary teams.
- Identifies and prioritise the need for resources (equipment and material) in project (s) and manages them accordingly.
Requirements:
- PhD in Biochemistry, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Veterinary Public Health or related fields.
- At least 8-10 years' experience post PhD in a relevant research environment, academic or private.
- Evidence of a track record of peer reviewed publications.
- Evidence of a track record of obtaining research funding (national and international).
- Registration with a professional body in the appropriate discipline (SACNASP, SACI, etc.) will be an added advantage.
- Evidence of financial and personnel management, networking with national and international clients and stakeholders.
- Evidence of good communication (written and verbal) skills.
- A valid drivers' license.
Enquiries: Dr Arshad Mather, Tel: (012) 529 9236
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:30 JULY 2024