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Project Manager in Research

Main tasks and responsibilities / The successful candidate will develop research involving:

  • Funding: Identify new project opportunities for the research lines assigned.
  • Project formulation: Support in the definition of project goals, advising on project partners, preparation of budget, support on proposal writing and submission.
  • Project management: Liaising between project and funders; coordination between sites within international projects; coordinating and overseeing project reporting; keeping track of project agendas and deadlines.
  • Financial management of the research lines: Maximizing the outcome of the research lines within the available budget.
  • Liaising between research group leaders and other IBEC support areas (Strategic Initiatives, Finance, Funding Services, HR, Tech Transfer and Communication) for the daily running of the research lines.
  • Promotion of the interaction of research groups within IBEC to increase interdisciplinary.

Requirements for candidates:

  • PhD in engineering, physics or experimental sciences.
  • Minimum one-year experience in research project management, in particular regarding Framework Programme projects (FP7, H2020) and other EU & international funding schemes.
  • Full command of Spanish and English. Catalan is a plus.
  • Capacity to work with people from different backgrounds and expertise.
  • Good communication abilities.
  • Team work, initiative and organization.

We Offer:

How to apply:

Interested applicants should send their CV, cover letter and the contact of two referees to:jobs@ibecbarcelona.eu before 11/01/2019 (Reference: PM-JA).

Principles of the selection process:

IBEC is committed to the principles of the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers of the European Commission and the Open, Transparent and Merit based Recruitment principles. Thus, there are no restrictions of citizenship or gender and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Who are we?

The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, IBEC is an interdisciplinary research center focused on Bioengineering and Nanomedicine based in Barcelona. IBEC is one of the top research institutions named as a Severo Ochoa Research Centre by Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (in charge of research and innovation policy in Spain), which recognizes excellence at the highest international level in terms of research, training, human resources, outreach and technology transfer.

IBEC’s mission is to develop international high-quality interdisciplinary research that, while creating knowledge, contributes to making a better quality of life, improving health and creating wealth. A close link with key universities, reference hospitals and corporations, are assets that facilitate achieving the mission.

IBEC was established in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (AutonomousGovernment of Catalonia), the University of Barcelona (UB) and the TechnicalUniversity of Catalonia (UPC).

IBEC is located within the Barcelona Science Park and is managing an annual budget of 12M€ and 3.800 square meters facilities , 21 research groupsand a team of researchers and support services of 300 people from 30 different countries.  www.ibecbarcelona.eu