Deputy Director: Deputy Director: Agriculture /Health/industry Bio-Innovation

Recruiter:

Carlysle Human Capital

Job Ref:

DBN000687/AD

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

49610 Monthly

SUMMARY:
PURPOSE OF THE POST:

To establish and grow the bio-economy within the Agriculture /Health/industry sectors in South Africa through the creation of enabling and conducive environment for Agriculture /Health/industry Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) that leads to the commercialization of products, processes or services that have socio-economic impact while preserving essential social, cultural and environmental values.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Task Overview:

Contribute to the development of an enabling and conducive environment to grow the Agriculture / Health/ Industry aspects of the bioeconomy
Management of selected strategic Agriculture / Health/ Industry Initiatives/programmes
Provision of support in coordinating and initiating strategic relations with national government departments, SADC, African and international cooperation within the bio-economy
Provision of strategic advice on Agriculture/ Health/ Industry
Biotechnology issue for the Bio-Innovation unit, DST and SA government

Knowledge:

Departmental policy and formulation
Knowledge of National Science and Innovation
Knowledge of Agriculture/Health/Industry innovation and policies
Understanding of innovation value chains related to Agriculture/Health/Industry bio-economy

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Planning and organisation
Problem solving skills
Project management
Policy formulation and interpretation skill
Negotiation skills

Education:

NQF level 6 in health, life science, social science or agriculture.
Bachelors degree qualification is added advantage.

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