Senior Scientific Officer - Research Grants & Analytics

EURAXESS Ireland; Strasbourg; Ibrido; EUR 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

HFSPO in Strasbourg, France seeks a Senior Scientific Officer to lead the HFSP Research Grants program. You will shape scientific strategy, oversee peer review cycles and ensure rigorous evaluation across international teams.

The role requires a PhD in life sciences, at least seven years of relevant experience, and strong analytics and leadership skills. You will work with diverse stakeholders and contribute to program development within a globally active organization.

Competenze

• PhD in life sciences or related field.
• Seven+ years of relevant professional experience following PhD.
• Strong analytical and scientific judgment to oversee peer review.
• Experience in funding programs and program management.

Mansioni

• Holds delegated responsibility for scientific and operational implementation of HFSP Research Grants and related programs.
• Leads annual Research Grants award cycle and manages peer review and selection processes.
• Oversees reviewer assignment to ensure expertise, balance and integrity.
• Provides constructive feedback to applicants post-review and maintains timely guidance on program requirements.
• Ensures scientific oversight across the award lifecycle with clear guidance to applicants and awardees.
• Identifies opportunities to strengthen the Research Grants Program and improve processes.

Conoscenze

Strong analytical skills

Project & program management

Interpersonal & collaborative skills

Excellent written English

Formazione

PhD in life sciences or interface with life sciences

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

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Descrizione del lavoro

HFSPO in Strasbourg, France seeks a Senior Scientific Officer to lead the HFSP Research Grants program. You will shape scientific strategy, oversee peer review cycles and ensure rigorous evaluation across international teams.

The role requires a PhD in life sciences, at least seven years of relevant experience, and strong analytics and leadership skills. You will work with diverse stakeholders and contribute to program development within a globally active organization.