Executive CSO & Awards Strategy Leader

HFSPO - International Human Frontier Science Program Organization; Strasbourg; On-site; EUR 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

HFSPO - International Human Frontier Science Program Organization in Strasbourg, France, seeks a Director of Awards/Chief Scientific Officer to steer its scientific strategy and manage international research support and engagement.

The role leads HFSP programs, ensures peer-review integrity, and engages with the global scientific community, reporting to the Secretary-General as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.

Qualifications

• A PhD in life sciences or a related field with an international career path.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking and program development experience.
• Experience evaluating research programs and grant management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the scientific strategy and evolution of HFSP Programs.
• Oversee peer review quality, award management, and program evaluation.
• Represent HFSP in international scientific meetings and outreach.

Education

PhD in life sciences

Job description

HFSPO - International Human Frontier Science Program Organization in Strasbourg, France, seeks a Director of Awards/Chief Scientific Officer to steer its scientific strategy and manage international research support and engagement.

The role leads HFSP programs, ensures peer-review integrity, and engages with the global scientific community, reporting to the Secretary-General as a member of the Executive Leadership Team.