Director Scientific Services
Job Description
About Our Client
Exciting opportunity to work for one of a kind project of Global Standards in Saudi Arabia with a vision to be a globally leading Tourism & Heritage destinations
Job Description
Duties – including but not limited to
- Manage the Scientific Services Division including Terrestrial Ecology & Marine Ecology
- Support the Chief Scientific Services & team with factual material and other inputs required for presentations, meetings and reports.
- Continually review relevant studies and reports
- Distil and report facts and findings most informative to the Integrated Development Management Plan (IDMP) and its zonation plans
- Identify and redress critical information / knowledge gaps
- Analyse and establish natural environmental best practices
- Develop a holistic set of scientific standards and guidelines
- Review and comment on regional, urban and special project development plans and other environmental management system procedures.
- Support other Departments of the organisation as well as external Stakeholders with global best practise guidance and practical advice
- Produce viable programs and interventions to help transform cities and urban settlements
- Performance management of subordinate staff.
The Successful Applicant
- Doctors Degree or Master's Degree in Natural Science / Ecology – or other qualifications relevant
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in the same or similar fields
- In-depth knowledge of scientific research and monitoring methods and their application
- In-depth knowledge of conservation practices and principles, sustainability and resilience, innovative responses to climate change and species depletion and other pressing natural and cultural heritage issues
- Proven publication record and peer review – would be advantageous
- The ability to integrate science and practical management practices
- Hands-on experience with environmental rehabilitation and re-wilding and / or cultural heritage protection
- Ideally be well acquainted with Environmental Laws
- Report writing and presentation skills
What's on Offer
- Competitive total rewards compensation on offer including Health-care and other benefits
- Exciting opportunity to work for one of a kind project of Global Standards in Saudi Arabia with a vision to be a globally leading Tourism & Heritage destinations
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Recruitment / Staffing / RPO
Function:
IT
Roles:
Software Engineer / Programmer
Skills:
Director Scientific Services