November 29, 2024
Offer Description
iBET is recruiting an External Affairs Manager to oversee iBET's Research and Innovation Programs, Pre-Awarding Activities, and Corporate Communication. The selected candidate will be part of iBET's External Affairs Team, managing the iBETXplore innovation program and iBET's pre-awarding activities. They will work closely with iBET Scientists, the Business Development team, and the Managing Board, supporting Corporate Communication, including the organization of relevant events and facilitating interactions with external partners within R&D consortia and partnerships with industry.
Key Responsibilities
Management of the iBETXplore Program
Support Grant Applications and other Pre-Awarding Activities
Corporate Communication
Organization of Scientific Events and other Dissemination Activities
Admission Requirements
Qualifications
PhD in the areas of Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related areas within Life Sciences.
Proficiency in English and Portuguese, both written and spoken.
Requirements Skills:
Experience in project management, particularly in a scientific or research environment.
Proven ability to establish and nurture partnerships, fostering impactful collaborations.
Proven track record in corporate communication aligned with organizational objectives.
Experience in supporting the Leadership and Management Boards.
Experience in preparing institutional benchmarking and reports for funding agencies and senior management bodies.
Experience in implementing capacity-building initiatives and organizing events for multi-stakeholders.
Experience in multicultural and international environments.
Proven ability to manage risks and handle crises effectively.
Track record of success in preparing funding proposals.
Strong ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
What We Offer
We offer an opportunity to work in an open and collaborative environment with a highly qualified, dynamic, and project-driven team. iBET is heavily committed to enabling scientists and training students for excellence, encouraging, and fostering collaboration and innovation. At iBET, you will meet a young and international community with a low average age, very gender-balanced, of around 255 qualified professionals, including more than 100 PhDs, in addition to the student community. We offer initial and continuous training according to the level of career development, including scientific and soft skills, and an attractive salary package in line with the best international practices. Included in our health and wellbeing promotion program, iBET Move promotes physical and mental activity to all iBET employees.
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