Chief Technical Officer Sample Clauses

Chief Technical Officer. The Chief Technical Officer (the “Chief Technical Officer”) shall perform such duties as may be assigned to them from time to time by the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer. Subject to the direction of the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer, he or she shall have, and exercise, direct charge of, and general supervision over, the technology platform and the strategic technological development and direction of the Company. He or she shall from time to time report to the Board of Directors all technological matters within his or her knowledge that the interest of the Company may require to be brought to its notice, and shall also have such other powers and perform such other duties as may be specifically assigned to him or her from time to time by the Board of Directors or the Chief Executive Officer.

Chief Technical Officer. The Expert group recommends that; The reporting structure of the Chief Technical Officer will be to the Head of Department (HoD) or equivalent who will be appropriately qualified and be of sufficient academic standing to provide that leadership.2 In the event of conflicting demands on the Chief Technical Officer, the matter will be referred to the HoD or equivalent Chief Technical Officer will have a managerial role including, inter alia, for disciplinary, grievance and performance issues, for technical staff. This will involve a change in the role of the Chief Technical Officer and will require the development of new competencies. These Officers will be recruited internally and externally as appropriate. Senior Technical Officer The Expert group recommends that this expanded role would include: • Enhanced role in the supervision, where appropriate, of technical staff on a day-to-day basis. • Provide a support role to teaching duties such as demonstrations and general instruction. • Assist in the design and development of practical classes. • Assist in the development/training of Demonstrators. • Mentoring of junior staff. • Assist in the development of student practical workbooks. • 2Appropriately qualified shall be determined by management at each institution • Commitment to continuous professional development including taking on responsibilities consequent on new technologies. • Extended role in research programmes to include new equipment training. • Increased role in general administrative responsibilities including areas such as Health and Safety, budget control, purchasing etc.