Coordinator for the R&D+i Management area

European Commission; Sevilla; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The European Commission is seeking a Coordinator for the R&D+i Management area who will oversee national and international research projects. Candidates must have over 10 years of project management experience and fluency in Spanish and English. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary and requires a strong background in managing research initiatives.

Formación

• More than 10 years of experience in managing research projects.
• High level of spoken and written Spanish and English.

Responsabilidades

• Planning, coordinating, and supervising management of research projects.
• Monitoring execution and justification of projects.
• Advising researchers on project objectives and requirements.

Conocimientos

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

Organisation / Company FUNDACIÓN IMDEA AGUA Research Field All Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Master Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 26 Jun 2025 - 23 : 59 (Europe / Madrid) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37,5 Offer Starting Date 11 Jun 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Only applications received through the IMDEA WATER employment plattform will be considered :

IMDEA Water Foundation is looking to fill a position as Coordinator for the R&D+i Management area, who will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the management of national and international research and innovation projects in an environment linked to the research activities of a highly international group.

The activities to be carried out will include, among others :

• Ensuring that projects are aligned with the institute's strategic objectives.
• Coordinating submissions to competitive calls for proposals.
• Planning agendas, resources, teams, and information for R&D+i projects.
• Monitoring and organizing the work of technical staff in the area.
• Monitoring the execution and technical and economic justification of research projects.
• Controlling the time spent by staff assigned to projects.
• Advising the Foundation's researchers on defining the objectives, scope, and requirements of projects, ensuring and facilitating access to up-to-date information on competitive and non-competitive calls for proposals.
• Monitoring relations with other organizations to fulfill the foundation's objectives.
• Coordinating the transfer of research results.
• Collaborating and supporting other activities of a similar nature and qualification as assigned by the institute's management.

Requirements :

Candidates must meet the following requirements :

• At least 10 years of professional experience in managing regional, national, and international research projects.
• High level of spoken and written Spanish and English.

Valuable requirements :

• Work experience in research centers.
• More than 10 years of experience in the activities to be developed in the job.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.

Applicants must submit the following documentation :

• Curriculum Vitae (Spanish or English). The CV must be attached using the IMDEA Water template . CVs in any other format will not be accepted.
• Cover letter (in Spanish or English) from the candidate presenting his / her candidacy and merits and including his / her personal motivation .

Only applications received through the IMDEA WATER employment plattform will be considered :

Candidates must meet the following requirements :

• At least 10 years of professional experience in managing regional, national, and international research projects.
• High level of spoken and written Spanish and English.

Research Field All

Additional Information

Permanent full-time employment contract : 37.5 hours / week

Gross annual salary : between €40,000 and €44,000

Approximate start date : July 2025.

Eligibility criteria

Candidates must meet the following requirements :

• At least 10 years of professional experience in managing regional, national, and international research projects.
• High level of spoken and written Spanish and English.

Additional comments

Please note : Only applications received through the IMDEA WATER employment plattform will be considered :

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