Date: 4 Feb 2024- Location: Wellington, NZ, 6011 About Ag Research: Ag Research's purpose is to enhance the value, productivity and profitability of New Zealand's pastoral, agri-food and agri-technology sector value chains.
Further information on Ag Research can be found at its website.
Person specifications - Director: Specific skills required: At this time, the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology is seeking two directors with the following specific skills and experience: Role one: Proven governance experience.
A genuine interest in Ag Research's purpose and the contextual environment in which it operates.
Extensive financial capabilities, including audit and risk experience.
Preferably a Chartered Accountant.
Role two: Proven governance experience.
A genuine interest in Ag Research's purpose and the contextual environment in which it operates.
Strong business and commercial acumen.
Deep connections to Māori businesses.
Additional skills, experience and attributes: Business and commercial acumen, including industry connections.
Commercialisation and innovation experience.
Financial acumen, including audit and risk management expertise.
Stakeholder management experience.
An understanding of the science and research system.
Media and public relations experience.
Expertise in change management and human resources.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
How to apply: For more information about this role, please see the position description: Ag Research Limited - Director Applications close at 11.59pm on 4 March 2024.
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