Description of the position:

Your future tasks:

• Support the head of ELIXIR AT and the associated leadership group with planning and implementation of activities in the Austrian node
• Contribute to initiating and facilitating collaboration within the development of infrastructure between the partner institutions
• Coordinate communication and cooperation within ELIXIR AT and with ELIXIR's Hub and other ELIXIR nodes
• Establish and maintain channels and forums to ensure good interaction with and between the relevant professional environments at the partner institutions, ELIXIR AT and ELIXIR internationally
• Coordinate collaboration between other relevant research infrastructures locally, nationally and internationally
• Participate in writing funding applications and associated reporting
• Contribute to outward-directed operations and communication, including the node's websites and social media.

Your qualifications:

• Applicants must have a completed university education (Ph D)
• Applicants must have experience in financing and coordinating scientific projects across institutions with many collaboration partners, including international collaborations
• Applicants must have experience in working with and/or maintaining life science infrastructure
• Experience from inter- and transdisciplinary research is an advantage
• Experience from research administration, preferably from larger research projects, is an advantage
• Knowledge of the Austrian academic, industry and government sectors, the EU and their instruments is an advantage
• Knowledge of research policy and cooperations between academia, business and government is an advantage
• Applicants must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing in English and German.

• has the ability to implement, collaborate, communicate and build relationships
• can work both independently and in a team
• can run and implement processes and has the ability to work across various professional groups, create trust and build networks
• has the ability to create a positive organizational culture and stimulate different professional groups in Austria to work towards common goals
• has good organizational and sector understanding and the ability to think holistic and strategically
• can communicate well both orally and in writing, also in digital channels, be outgoing and active, and a be good representative of the node
• has the ability for structured administrative work.

What we offer:

It is that easy to apply:

• With your scientific curriculum vitae
• Letter of intent
• Via our job portal/ Apply now - button