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Assistant Director: Biodiversity Planning and Implementation (Graded as Assistant Director: Agricultural Sciences)

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location South Africa - Africa
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 20/07/2012
Company Name South Africa National Biodiversity Insitute
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Directory Entry : Conservation and Ecology Jobs in South Africa with...The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) leads and coordinates research, and monitors and reports on the state of biodiversity in South Africa. The institute provides knowledge and information, gives planning and policy advice and pilots best-practice management models in partnership with stakeholders. SANBI engages in ecosystem restoration and rehabilitation, leads the human capital development strategy of the sector and manages the National Botanical Gardens as 'windows' to South Africa's biodiversity for enjoyment and education.
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SANBI requires a highly committed, self motivated person to support the development of biodiversity products and tools, and contribute to the integration of biodiversity priorities into land-use planning, projects and programmes.

The envisaged candidate will hold a post graduate degree (Honours or B.Tech) in science, humanities or land-use planning enhanced by 5 - 10 years relevant experience, as well as project management skills.  The incumbent is required to have excellent skills in both organizational and coordination functions and to be equipped with excellent writing, presentation and communication skills as well as proficiency in MS Office software.  It would be advantageous that the successful candidate have knowledge of environmental and land-use policy, legislation and the related institutional environment in South Africa. 

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