Colab4Food – Collaborative Laboratory for Innovation in the AgriFood Industry is hiring a human resource specialist with expertise in R&D project management.
Key Responsibilities:
* R&D Funding Opportunities: Monitor and organize information for internal and external dissemination to support strategic decision-making.
* Project Proposal Development: Support in writing, preparing, and submitting competitive funding applications to secure resources for Colab4Food projects.
* Consortium Building: Organize and promote meetings with relevant stakeholders to foster collaboration and partnership development.
* Networking and Internationalization: Participate in international activities to expand Colab4Food’s global reach and reputation.
* Technology Transfer: Engage in technology transfer activities to facilitate the commercialization of research outcomes.
* R&D Project Execution: Support the execution of ongoing R&D projects at Colab4Food by providing administrative assistance and coordination.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your application within 10 working days after the publication of this notice. Please include your Curriculum Vitae, Motivation Letter, Qualifications Certificates (copy), and any other relevant documentation. The work will be developed at the Colab4Food Headquarters in Vila do Conde, Portugal or other branches.
About Colab4Food:
Colab4Food is a non-profit association dedicated to developing sustainable food processes, nutritious foods, and personalized solutions that improve consumer health and well-being. We act as a bridge between academia and industry through a collaborative model based on knowledge and creativity to develop innovative market-oriented solutions.
Requirements:
* A Master's degree or PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering, or a similar field.
* +2 years of experience in writing and submitting R&D project proposals at national and international levels.
* Experience in technology and knowledge transfer actions.
* Good knowledge of project management tools and mastery of Microsoft Office tools.
* Good interpersonal, analytical, and digital skills.
* Good communication, verbal, and written skills, with proficiency in Portuguese/English (French or Spanish is a plus).