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PROJECT MANAGER RECRUITMENT
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Want to make the World a better place? Altertox is an SME active in promoting alternatives to animal testing in toxicology and 3Rs (Replace, Reduce, Refine). Based on its strong expertise in in vitro/in silico methods with the up-to-date methods and the best experts, Altertox has developed a large portfolio in the area of alternatives to animal testing. Our vision is to MAKE people better scientists by continuous education and access to the latest updates regarding in vitro/in silico method development using several pillars: training, communication, dissemination, EU research calls focused on in vitro toxicology , consulting, advocacy, business analysis and guided advice on alternative methods consolidation for European stakeholders, implication to improve welfare of animal research projects and creation of a community sharing same values through blogs, lunch talks, videos and podcasts. Start with the Leaders.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
At Altertox, we value the meaning of the expression “being useful”: we want our job to be meaningful. Altertox encourages employees’ personal balance as pillar to an empowering working environment. This can be translated by providing flexible working hours, and ensuring that personal working needs are fulfilled via coaching/training or via teambuilding or via specific pet project in line with business activities.We’re hiring a Project Manager for our team based in Brussels, Belgium.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Project Manager’s role is to coordinate a 4-years EU funded project. However, other tasks can be framed depending on the candidate profile recruited and his/her/their expectations. The main objectives of the Project Manager can be summarized as follows:
- Engage stakeholders and potential end-users in the scientific planning, dissemination and project delivery.
- Maximise the impact and uptake of the project outputs by integrating the priorities of the industry for exploitation.
- Ensure transfer of knowledge and the dissemination of results.
- Promote EU project goals and results to the general public and to the policy makers to ensure regulatory acceptance.
SPECIFIC TASKS FOR THE EU PROJECT
- Organization and coordination of the Consortium meetings
- Develop the stakeholders driven priorities report
- Execution of the consortium trainings and webinars execution
- Writing and updating the communication portfolio
- Preparing briefing for policy makers (elected and non-elected) as well as general public
BACKGROUND AND SKILLS
Creativity, resilience, rigor and respect of deadlines are important required skills.
Diploma level should be at least Master Degree and min. 2-10 years of experience in toxicology or public affairs or equivalent. Some knowledge about exploitation for EU project is a plus as well as any knowledge of other EU official languages.
Ability to fluently speak, read and write in English.
- Robust interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
JOB WORKING CONDITIONS
- The position is based in Brussels, Belgium as home office.
- It is an 80% to 100% position for the duration of the EU project.
- The annual salary amount is open to discussion.
- Starting date is foreseen Q2 Q3 2021
OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Networking, Persuasion, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Research, Writing, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY
Before applying, we encourage you to fill in this google form in addition to your application. To apply, please send your CV and a short motivation letter to [email protected]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday 15th of June 6pm (CEST)
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