Director, Science

5 days ago

Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> VP Research -> Ocean Networks Canada- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- Ongoing until filled- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1- Salary Grade- $120,186.00 - $172,768.00- Additional Posting Information- N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- ME13- Employee Group:
- Management Excluded - Continuing- # of Hires Needed- 1- Category- Science- About this OpportunityIn this position ONC is seeking a passionate and experienced leader and ocean science expert to drive the development and delivery of ONC’s Science division. Responsible for ONC’s scientific direction and national and international partnerships, the Director steers ONC in the scientific excellence and innovative thinking necessary to maintain ONC’s leadership at the forefront of ocean observing.

Reporting to the President & CEO of ONC and as a member of the Executive team, the Director of Science provides strategic, executive, and operational leadership and oversight to the science division. The Science Director provides leadership and direction to a team of staff scientists who bring expertise across many scientific disciplines and serve as the essential interface between the global community of scientific researchers and the ONC observatory infrastructure capabilities. The staff scientists contribute to and support the publication of research results; collaborate directly with internal and external scientists and stakeholders to define data requirements for research projects; advise on uses and data interpretation; plan future initiatives; coordinate workshops; build collaborations; and support research teams in preparing experiments, including but not limited to funding proposals.

**The salary range for this position is**:
**Recruitment range: $120,186 - $150,232** maximum starting salary is determined through knowledge, experience and internal equity.

**Performance range: starting salary to max of $172,768** is available through annual performance increases.

**_* This position is eligible for a Hybrid Work Arrangement*_**
- Job Summary**Mandate/core purpose of role**:
Reporting to the President & CEO of ONC, the Director of Science drives the development and delivery of ONC’s Science services by providing leadership and oversight across strategic, executive and operational levels.

The Director leads ONC in the scientific excellence and innovative thinking necessary to maintain ONC’s leadership at the forefront of ocean observing and is the liaison with ONC’s International Science Advisory Board and with the Ocean Observatory Council. The Director of Science is responsible for ONC’s long-term scientific direction and national and international partnerships while serving as the ONC scientific lead in the development of monitoring programs for marine protected and ocean conservation areas in collaboration with Provincial and Canadian partners.

This position provides leadership and direction to a team of staff scientists who bring expertise across many scientific disciplines and serve as the essential interface between the community of science users and the ONC infrastructure capabilities. The staff scientists collaborate directly with internal and external users to define data requirements for research projects, advise on uses and data interpretation, plan future initiatives, coordinate workshops, build collaborations and support research teams in preparing experiments, including but not limited to funding proposals, and contribute to and support the publication of research results.

This position provides counsel to the President & CEO and ONC’s Board of Directors, and reports to the ONC Board on a range of science issues and projects.

This position requires travel nationally and internationally.
- Job Requirements**Education and Experience**:

- Doctoral degree in a relevant field of study
- 10 years of scientific leadership and/or senior-level research experience in a research program of national and international standing
- 10 years of supervisory experience
- Experience in developing, managing and directing research programs
- Experience in writing scientific proposals
- A record of publishing in academic journals

**Competencies include**:

- Excellent critical thinking
- Skilled and confident spokesperson and facilitator in scientific discussions
- Ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including conflict management
- Strong team leadership and strategic thinking
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships
- Commitment to diversity and contributing to an inclusive and respectful working and learning environment

**Unusual working conditions**:

- The Director may be ca

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