Director of Research and Development

4 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada National Research Council Canada Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Research and Development to join our team at the National Research Council Canada. As a key member of our Aquatic and Crop Resource Development research centre, you will be responsible for providing scientific leadership and managing research activities to ensure alignment with our organization's objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide scientific leadership and manage research activities to ensure alignment with NRC's objectives
  • Support the Executive Director in developing employees and business opportunities to create long-term sustainability for the organization
  • Manage R&D programs, technical services, facilities, or other internal capabilities in home or other Divisions
  • Lead a team of 7-9 group leaders with approximately 70 research and technical staff to achieve optimal execution of projects, resource management, and continuous professional development of staff

Requirements

  • Doctorate in science or engineering from a recognized university in a scientific field relevant to the research areas of the Aquatic and Crop Resource Development research centre
  • Experience supervising and developing scientific staff in multidisciplinary teams, including in a matrix environment of projects and programs
  • Significant and recently demonstrated experience in applying the principles, tools, and practices of leadership, administrative, financial, and human resource management
  • Experience accessing technology trends and setting research directions in application areas relevant to Marine Bioresources
  • Significant experience with demonstrated success in developing partnership or business opportunities with industry, academia, government, or other partnerships; demonstrating highly-effective interpersonal skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range from $150,435 to $180,450 per annum
  • Comprehensive health and dental plans, vacation, sick, and other leave entitlements, disability insurance, and pension plans
  • Opportunities for professional learning and development, including conferences, workshops, and mentorship programs

About Us

The National Research Council Canada is the Government of Canada's largest research organization, supporting industrial innovation, the advancement of knowledge, and technology development. We collaborate with over 70 colleges, universities, and hospitals annually, work with 800 companies on their projects, and provide advice or funding to over 8,000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) each year.

We bring together the brightest minds to deliver tangible impacts on the lives of Canadians and people around the world. Join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a difference in the world.

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