Re-Advertisement- Senior Curator Aquarium: Fish, Amphibians, Fur Seals and Penguins

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Pretoria, South Africa South African National Biodiversity Institute Full time
Job title : Re-Advertisement- Senior Curator Aquarium: Fish, Amphibians, Fur Seals and Penguins Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria Deadline : December 13, 2024 Quick Recommended Links
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  • This position requires a degree in Zoology, Nature Conservation, Game Ranch Management, Animal Health or equivalent qualification at NQF 7.
  • A relevant postgraduate degree or equivalent qualification at NQF 8, will be an added advantage.
  • This position also requires 6 years of work experience in the relevant field, 3 years of which should be in a supervisory position/s.
  • The following competencies are required for the candidate to be successful in this position: advanced specialised knowledge of the animal welfare, care and ethical requirements of the taxa concerned; in-depth understanding of national and global biodiversity conservation strategies;  comprehensive knowledge of legislation pertaining to biodiversity conservation, organisational finance, project management, procurement, human resources management, and ethical corporate governance; a good understanding of the World Zoo and Aquaria Conservation and Animal Welfare Strategies; a good understanding of the South African National Standards for Zoo and Aquarium Practice; must have a good understanding of Health and Safety in the work place; proven ability to work with diverse team under pressure whilst being quality, cost and safety conscious; advanced planning, organizing, and problem solving skills; excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills; The candidate must be in the possession of a valid driver’s licence with at least one-year practical driving experience as well as a valid Class V (or higher) Commercial Dive qualification.  Candidates must be willing to be trained as a Commercial Dive Supervisor.

 Key Performance Responsibilities include:

  • Lead the development of operational plans and contribute to the development of strategy for the animal collection and conservation directorate;
  • Build an engaging animal collection display of conservation importance that increases public science awareness and improves visitor experience;
  • Grow the NZG profile in wildlife conservation by advancing knowledge and action in sustainable biodiversity management and providing leadership in welfare and care practices of wildlife in human care;
  • Manage outputs such as the daily husbandry and welfare activities, section projects, animal capture operations, infrastructure projects, administration requirements and public needs;
  • Manage a team in respect of outputs, staff relations, performance management, mentoring and skills development; and
  • Support governance, risk and compliance though budget management, asset and equipment management and health and safety requirements relating to the assigned section.

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