Careers

Commercialisation Manager – Sanitation Unit (Ref:CM)
Closing Date: 30 June 2021

The WRC‘s Business Development and Innovation Department is tasked with scaling up and creating value and knowledge products and services for sector partners. As the Commercialisation Manager, your primary responsibility will be to develop and provide Intellectual Property (IP), Business Support Services and Industrialization support to the Sanitation Unit of the Water Research Commission. The successful candidate will work with a number of stakeholders to establish opportunities for industry partnerships and mechanisms to fast-track solutions to impact.

Chief Executive Officer
Closing Date: 27 June 2021

The WRC is looking for an outstanding leader to enhance its role as a national and global leader in water and sanitation research and innovation. Applicants must be in possession of a PhD in a water-related field, an appropriate Executive Leadership qualification will be an added advantage. The WRC CEO will lead the development and implementation of the WRC strategy as approved by the Board.