Programme Manager, Open Innovation Water Platform

Open Innovation in Science; Denmark; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Aarhus University is seeking a Programme Manager to develop and position Bridge4Water – an Open Innovation in Science platform for water. You will work on ecosystem building, stakeholder alignment, programme design, and national/international positioning.

You will liaise with industry participants, researchers and partners, organise information meetings and events, and manage the competitive project call to fund high-impact research projects.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder recruitment and engagement
• Information meetings about the programme
• Developing guidelines and application materials
• Setting up the programme's digital platform and marketplace
• Designing and implementing administrative processes for the programme
• Facilitating ideation and matchmaking events
• Carrying out a competitive project call and supporting the review process
• Collecting and assessing progress reports from funded projects
• Coordinating with the Poul Due Jensen / Grundfos Foundation and the EIT Water team
• Budget management
• Monitoring overall programme progress and reporting to the foundations

Job description

Aarhus University is seeking a Programme Manager to develop and position Bridge4Water – an Open Innovation in Science platform for water. You will work on ecosystem building, stakeholder alignment, programme design, and national/international positioning.

You will liaise with industry participants, researchers and partners, organise information meetings and events, and manage the competitive project call to fund high-impact research projects.