Strategic Leader for Marine Institute

2 weeks ago

St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada InsideHigherEd Full time

The Marine Institute at Memorial University is seeking a visionary leader to assume the role of Vice-President (Marine Institute). This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a strategic and innovative leader to drive transformational change and advance the Institute's global reputation in marine education, research, and industry engagement.

About the Marine Institute

The Fisheries and Marine Institute is a world-renowned centre for marine learning and applied research. With a strong reputation in Canada, North America, and internationally, the Institute provides comprehensive education, training, research, and industrial support for the ocean industries.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will provide strategic oversight and manage the Institute's resources and fundraising capabilities, promoting pedagogical excellence and advancing its research and local and international profile. They will foster an open and inclusive work environment, nurture relationships with internal and external parties, and strategically position the Marine Institute as a leader in the future ocean economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a clear vision for the Marine Institute, aligning with the University's strategic objectives
  • Provide strategic oversight and manage the Institute's resources and fundraising capabilities
  • Promote pedagogical excellence and advance the Institute's research and local and international profile
  • Foster an open and inclusive work environment, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Nurture relationships with internal and external parties, including industry partners, government agencies, and community organizations
Requirements
  • Demonstrated academic leadership and research experience, preferably in a marine or maritime-related field
  • Significant senior leadership experience, including financial, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Ability to balance consultation with sound decision-making, and to unite, inspire, and create new opportunities for collaboration
  • Strong industry knowledge, including an understanding of regulatory bodies, environmental policies, and maritime law
About Memorial University

Memorial University is a dynamic institution with a strong commitment to research, teaching, and public engagement. With over 18,000 students and 3,800 faculty and staff from 127 countries, Memorial offers a unique opportunity for a visionary leader to make a meaningful impact.

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