We are currently looking for a R&D Manager.
Overall tasks of the EFFRA R&D Manager
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Contributing to the overall R&D strategy of EFFRA and the Made in Europe Partnership
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Monitoring, analysis and drafting of technical reports in the areas of technology, manufacturing, ICT, circularity and climate-neutrality.
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Preparing meetings, including also moderating them.
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Regular exchanges with manufacturing and ICT companies, research institutes, European projects and the European Commission.
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Representing EFFRA during public meetings.
Requirements
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University degree, either in Engineering, Science, Economics or Political Science.
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2-3 years previous responsibilities in similar positions.
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Experience with EU-R&D projects, or comparable project-work experience.
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Experience in community management or in an international environment.
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Interest in technology and innovation, clean-tech, ICT.
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Communication and presentation skills.
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Good level of written and spoken English. Other languages are a plus.
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Solid experience in standard IT tools.
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Experience in an association or other membership-based organisation is an asset.
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Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Our offer
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A contract under Belgian law. Compensation according to experience and skills, plus fringe benefits.
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Based in Brussels. The office is easily accessible by public transportation (5’ walk from Meiser/Diamant; 10’ from Montgomery), although due to Covid restrictions office presence at the moment is not requested.
An international, dynamic and flexible working environment.
Please send your application to Caroline.Ashdown@effra.eu by 31.05.2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be invited to a video interview.