Research Group Leader: Advanced Casting Technologies

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Research Group Leader: Advanced Casting Technologies.
Qualifications, skills and experience:

  • A Doctoral degree in a Science or Engineering domain or equivalent.
  • At least 8 years' post PhD experience in manufacturing (preferably casting and metallurgy).
  • Sound experience in managing a team of multi-disciplinary science/engineering professionals
  • Proven track record in project management and research project leadership.
  • Proven experience in business development of technical development projects.
  • Solid product development experience.
A demonstrated and solid track record of/in the following:
  • Working in the casting and foundries industry.
  • Metal primary castings discipline including publications and technology outputs.
  • Business development and commercialisation activities.
  • Development of novel technologies & product solution concepts for diverse clients
  • Sound financial acumen.
  • Solid communication skills (oral, presentation, research and report writing).
  • Sound problem solving
  • Appropriate national and international RDI networks
  • An understanding of the research to market 'innovation' value chain.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1478111
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned