Strategic Science Director

1 week ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Executive Full time

About the Role

This is a key strategic position at NOC, providing an opportunity for a world-class science leader to shape and oversee the strategic direction of the largest division at NOC.

The post holder will lead organisational transformation and workforce planning, lead and support our community of early career researchers, and create a balanced portfolio of staff skills and associated development so that NOC can respond to external funding opportunities.

Working closely with the leadership of the research groups in NOC and the wider NOC community, the Associate Director will support the growth and impact of marine science and global ocean observing in a coordinated way.

About You

We are looking for a leader in ocean science research with experience of directing large and complex programmes or facilities.

You'll need to be able to lead and develop large teams and have a track record of building successful partnerships internally and externally.

To be successful in this position, you will need to be passionate about the ocean and the power of the ocean to effect change.

You will have experience of driving change and leading on transformation, and be able to demonstrate vision and awareness of the strategic landscape.

Why NOC?

We offer a generous set of benefits, including:

30 days contractual annual leave, plus 3.5 extra closure days and bank holidays

a 10% employer contribution pension scheme

access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering free and anonymous support on mental, physical, emotional, health and financial issues

access to a flexible benefits portal offering online discounts, cashback and eGift cards

a Cycle2Work scheme allowing employees to acquire bikes and accessories

a great working environment with a number of social events, including summer and Christmas celebrations

We are proud to be a Living Wage Employer

Location

This position can be based in Southampton or Liverpool.

Our Southampton site is well connected by public transport and has ample cycle parking in addition to free onsite car-parking with over 40 EV charging points.

The Liverpool centre is part of the University campus and is only a short walk from the city centre and Lime Street station.



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