Wednesday 20 July 2016

Project Officer Internship at EUREKA

Deadline: 5 August 2016
Open to: candidates with a bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematical) subject and with high standard of English in both verbal and written form
Remuneration: gross monthly salary of EUR 751
Description
The EUREKA Chair is now seeking a person to manage the EUREKA Secretariat and to develop the services to support the Chair and the network at operational level. The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the efficiency of the Secretariat, including the IT services, keeping costs and bureaucracy to the minimum and motivating a high quality staff.
This is an entry level position with a contract for 6 months and would be an ideal first step for a career in public administration, international collaboration programs and innovation funding.
Reporting to the Call coordinator and working within a team of 4 people, you will give support for the day-to-day operations within the Eurostars Joint Program.
Eligibility
A Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematical) subject;
English is the working language of EUREKA. Candidates must demonstrate a high standard of English in both verbal and written form;
A diplomatic and persuasive manner;
A passion for innovation, a curious and open-mind;
An ability to listen to, understand and communicate detailed and complex subjects;
A proactive mindset, willing to take the initiative;
A pragmatic approach to problem solving;
An ability to plan for the long-term while being able to meet short deadlines;
Exceptional organization skills and an ability to multitask;
A work permit (if needed);
One of the 41 EUREKA nationalities;
Familiarity with concepts such as peer review, ethics, or database management may be considered an asset;
A second European language may be considered an asset.
Remuneration
This internship offers a 6 month term contract from the agreement date of ‘Bruxelles Formation’. The internship position attracts a gross monthly salary of EUR 751, subject to Belgian taxation. Fringe benefits such as meal vouchers will be granted.
How to apply?
In order to apply for the position please send your CV and cover letter in English to the following email address jobs@eurekanetwork.org latest by 5 August 2016.
EUREKA Secretariat contact person: Ms V. Notaert, Resources Manager – veerle.notaert@eurekanetwork.org
Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information, please visit the official website.

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