Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Director who will play a vital role in shaping the organization's strategic direction and driving growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in research, stakeholder management, devising strategy and change within the Not For Profit sector, especially in environment.

• Lead research in the domain of environmental biotechnology, bioremediation and microbial solutions
• Research in the biotechnological solutions in the industrial domain is a key component
• Secure funding through grants and proposals
• Publish research papers in peer-reviewed journals and patents in this domain
• Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives in line with the organization's vision.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Represent the organization at industry events and conferences.
• Lead and inspire a high-performing team.

Opportunity to lead a research teamOpportunity to work with senior stakeholdersA successful Director should have:

• Atleast 18+ years of experience in the research domain
• A strong understanding in the industrial and environmental biotechnology space
• Research expertise in biosurfactants, oil recovery and microbial bioprocesses
• Experience in leading large research teams and work on large scale projects.
• Excellent communication and networking skills.

Our client is a globally recognized large organization within the Not For Profit sector. They work towards finding solutions for a cleaner and sustainable future. The work is across multiple domains which ranges from climate action, sustainable agriculture and energy efficiency transition.Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in the not-for-profit sector and lead one of the largest teams in the organisation. The candidate will get a chance to lead large scale research projects in biotechnological solutions for industrial and environmental solutions.

Michael Page