Research and Innovation Responsible

General Objective

To perform project development and project management duties/responsibilities for Horizon Europe and other international R&I funds in a way to achieve company objectives and to represent the company in Netherlands.

MAIN ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Following calls, tenders and business opportunities in the field of R&I and support developing R&I portfolio of the company
• Setting up consortia and joint ventures via identifying strong partners including local and regional partners that meet the required technical requirements
• Preparing the applications , tender documents and other relevant administrative documents
• Supporting any meeting and event organized for business development purposes with the potential partners and Clients and representing the company
• Supporting project execution of awarded R&I projects
• Act as sector lead for research and innovation sector and assist other units of the company for the business developmet, tender preperation activities, contributing to preparation of specific sections of the technical project proposals in the sector
• Act as WEglobal NL representative and follow company procedures with the Banks, accountants, audits in cooperation with WEglobal units

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and COMPETENCES

• Proven knowledge of EU policies and strategies on development cooperation
• Experience in developing Horizon Europe project proposals
• Experience in implementing Horizon Europe projects
• Previous working experience as a researcher in Universities or Research institutes would be an added advantage
• Communication skills – written and verbal
• Planning and coordination

EXPECTATION

Education: University diploma from preferably administrative and social sciences departments in universities in which language of instruction is English

Work / research experience: 3 years and above

Location: Netherlands Citizen or right to live and work in the Netherlands

Computer Skills: Good command of Microsoft Office programs

Language: Mandatory – Good command of English – reading, writing, speaking, comprehension

Desirable – Good command of French – reading, writing, speaking, comprehension

You can send your CV to application@weglobal.org.