Research Team Manager: Horticulture
5 months ago
Reporting directly to the Senior Manager Research, this position requires a hard-working scientist & and experienced manager to lead the Horticulture team & be responsible for the overall management of Horticulture related research on Citrus & subtropical fruits. Key Performance Areas - Initiate, coordinates & manages projects with the Senior Manager. - Manages people withing projects, & ensures optimal utilization. - Complies & manages project budgets - Ensure all projects withing the Division are properly managed & to the accepted scientist & clients standards. - Provides leadership with regards to research with the institute. - Actively source new national/international research opportunities, assist with proposal writing. - Plans & coordinates research with single or multi-disciplinary team. - Identifies & prioritize the need for resources (equipment & material) in project(s) & manages them accordingly.
Requirements - PhD in Horticulture or related field. - Minimum of 10 years relevant post PhD experience in the management of research teams. - Proven research & managerial record of accomplishment in the field of Horticulture related field - Minimum of 15 peer-reviewed scientific publications - Proven experience in attracting extremelly funded projecrs. - Proven experience in human & financial management. - Proven experience in project & programme management. - Experience in networking with national & international client, stakeholders & researchers. - Excellent Interpersonal, project management, administrative & communication skills across all levels - Experience in report writing & presentations - Registration with scientific & professional body will be an added advantage. - Programme & financial management & planning skills. - NRF rating will be an added advantage. - Valid EB or C1 Drivers license.
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Research Team Manager: Horticulture Nelspruit
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Research Team Manager: Horticulture
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