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Lead and Manage Biosecurity Projects and Teams

Develop and oversee biosecurity-related projects, coordinate teams, manage resources and ensure outputs.

What does this skill involve?

Activities may include but are not limited to:

  • Managing small biosecurity projects or discrete activities.
  • Coordinating larger project components, manage small teams, and contribute to resource planning.
  • Overseeing biosecurity projects across units or regions.
  • Shaping programme priorities, secure funding, and align project design with institutional strategies.
  • Defining national or cross-sector project portfolios.

Skill levels

Manage small biosecurity projects or discrete activities (for example, a pest survey or public awareness campaign). Supervise peers or field teams for specific tasks. Monitor timelines and report progress.

Coordinate larger project components, manage small teams, and contribute to resource planning. Ensure team members are clear on roles, deliverables, and reporting.

Oversee biosecurity projects across units or regions. Allocate resources, develop SOPs, and advise on implementation challenges. Monitor delivery and impact.

Shape programme priorities, secure funding, and align project design with institutional strategies. Mentor managers and advocate for resourcing and team development.

Define national or cross-sector project portfolios. Lead strategic investment in workforce development, inter-agency coordination, and institutional capacity building.

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