National Oceanography Centre (NOC) Director of People and Culture Salary: £99, 412 + benefits Location: Southampton / Hybrid with occasional travel to Liverpool Join the National Oceanography Centre to lead a people-first transformation at one of the world''s most innovative ocean research institutions. Our aim at NOC is to build a world where everyone feels empowered and inspired to help our oceans thrive. As one of the world leaders in marine science, we lead the UK''s National Capability in oceanography, manage Europe''s largest fleet of autonomous and robotic marine vehicles, and operate two state-of-the-art research ships, RRS Discovery and RRS James Cook. Through our trading subsidiary, NOC Innovations Ltd, we provide a vital link between science and business, enabling technology and research to transfer to industry. An independent charitable organisation, we have a skilled and experienced Executive team and Board, supported by high calibre colleagues across Southampton, Liverpool and on our research ships. As we implement our ambitious vision, we are seeking a visionary Director of People and Culture to lead a bold transformation of our people strategy. This is not a conventional HR leadership role. As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will drive the evolution of our people function into a strategic powerhouse-building a high-performing, inclusive, and future-ready organisation. You will lead culture ..... full job details .....