Research Programme Manager for The - Enschede, Nederland - Universiteit Twente

Universiteit Twente

Geverifieerd bedrijf

Enschede, Nederland

3 weken geleden

Geplaatst door:

Daan Van den Berg

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Beschrijving

Key takeaways:

Hours hr.
Salary indicationSalary gross/monthly

based on full-time
- € 4,332 - € 5,929

Deadline 7 Jun 2024You are responsible for the day to day management of the research programme. You do this in consultation with the programme leader, prof. dr. Philip Brey and vice leader, prof. dr. Sabine Roeser. You implement policies outlined by the Daily Board (which, besides yourself, includes the programme leader, the vice programme leader, a communication officer and a management assistant) and the Management Board (the central strategic board, consisting of nine professors and yourself).

Tasks include the following:

Overall coordination of the programme's research activities: providing adequate coordination and support for the staffing and functioning of research lines and interactions between them, including coordination of major research meetings, workshops and events.
Administrative & financial management, including financial planning (together with the financial controller appointed for the programme), the collection and organization of uptodate information and coordination and the writing of (annual) reports and other programme texts.
Providing policy advice to the programme leader and Management Board, coordinating and preparing the meetings of the Management Board.
Implementing strategic decisions and policies of the Management Board and ensuring these are followed. For instance on hiring, open access publishing, diversity, coauthorship, etc.
Managing external communications with the programme's funders (NWO), the Scientific Advisory Board, the Consortium Council, participating institutions and external partners.
The tasks above are carried in collaboration with relevant offices and officers at UT and the other participating universities, including the financial controller, HR departments, knowledge utilisation officers and others.

Your profile:

- relevant (project) management or coordination experience, preferably in an academic context
- excellent social and organizational skills, professional disposition, responsible, accurate and independent
- at least a master's degree. In philosophy, management, engineering, or any other relevant field
- an interest in ethical, social and philosophical issues relating to technology and engineering
- strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to relate to and bring together different ideas and viewpoints
- demonstrated enthusiasm for helping others and a positive attitude in interacting with researchers in the programme
- ability to communicate effectively in English. An ability to communicate in Dutch, or willingness to learn, is a plus

Our offer:

- we offer a part-time position fte) for an initial one year period with the possibility to extend for the project period at least for three years
- starting fulltime salary between € 4.332 to € 5.929 gross per month based on your experience (scale 11)
- we also offer excellent employment benefits, including an 8.3% end-of-year bonus and 8% holiday pay on top of the annual income

Preferred starting date is September 1st, 2024.

Interviews will be held on June, 17th and 24th, 2024.

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About the department:

About the organisation:

As an employer, the Faculty of BMS offers work that matters. We equip you to create new possibilities for yourself and for our society. With us, you will become part of a leading technical university with increasing, positive social impact.

We offer an open, inclusive and entrepreneurial atmosphere, in which we encourage you to make healthy choices, for example through our flexible, adaptable benefits.