💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Director: Transdisciplinary Ocean Sciences Programme

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Phaki Personnel
📍 port elizabeth, nelson mandela bay metropolitan municipality, South-Africa
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Location
port elizabeth, South-Africa
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Posted
June 16, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description


SUMMARY:
JOB PURPOSE:

  • Direct and cohere all strategic aspects of ocean sciences at the organization, including developing and implementing a forward-looking strategy to create an enabling and conducive ecosystem for academic, operational, and service delivery excellence.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • A relevant doctoral degree or equivalent
  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in a senior management role in an organization of significant size and complexity.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex systems and projects and leading inter- and transdisciplinary teams.
  • Proven success in fostering collaborative partnerships and networks at local, national, continental, and international levels.

POSITION INFO:
RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategically lead and manage the following areas with respect to Ocean Sciences: Provide visionary, strategic, transformational, and tra...