Scientific Funding Officer

Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen För Neurovetenskap, Incf / Administratörsjobb / Stockholm
Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.


Visa alla administratörsjobb i Stockholm, Solna, Lidingö, Sundbyberg, Danderyd eller i hela Sverige
Visa alla jobb hos Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen För Neurovetenskap, Incf i Stockholm, Solna eller i hela Sverige

The INCF Secretariat is hiring a Scientific Funding Officer

Join the INCF Secretariat at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility is an OECD-launched international organization, which coordinates standards for neuroscience including an international collaborative research data infrastructure.  

The Secretariat is based at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden and we now seek a friendly, positive and service-oriented team-player to join our team as a Scientific Funding Officer.

The ideal candidate will possess expertise in international funding coordination and will lead in identifying and applying for funding to sustain INCF's international coordination activities, as well as supporting its Nodes in gaining funding for their national activities. The role also involves supporting INCF's seed funding award process. You will report to the INCF Executive Director.

Area of responsibilities/duties

• Identify opportunities for funding to sustain international scientific coordination activities
• After approval to proceed, lead the drafting and submission of applications for funding
• Working with the INCF Financial Officer, prepare reports to funders related to awarded funding
• Support the INCF Nodes and potential Nodes in gaining national-level support for their activities
• Manage INCF's seed funding process including the review procedure
• Involvement in other aspects of INCF's coordination activities, as required

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE

Required:

MSc and 3 years of related experience or PhD and 2 years of related experience

2 years' experience working in a role related to scientific funding, such as a Program Officer in a funding agency or working with international grants in a university Grants Office.

Desired:

Experience in the international funding arena

SKILLS

Required:

Intimate knowledge of the competitive funding process, ideally from the perspectives of both an applicant and funding agency

Strong scientific background

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Ability to work in an agile, dynamic environment, grasping complex systems/tasks.

Ability to manage project milestones and budgets

Comfortable and clear in communications with people from science and administration

A result- and service- oriented approach, taking ownership for actions

A focus on delivering quality solutions

Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English.

Desired:

Background in neuroscientific research and/or funding

Evidence of taking initiative and developing novel solutions

A fast learner and a problem solver with an optimistic approach to challenges.

Emphasis will be put on expertise, interpersonal skills, and initiative.

Travel Statement

This position may require occasional overnight international travel and involve some irregular working hours due to collaboration in different time-zones.

The position is full-time, based at Karolinska Institute with a 12 month contract and the possibility for prolongation based on outcomes.  

Applications should include:

• A cover letter explaining your motivation for applying for the position
• A complete CV
• Contact information
• Contact details of at least 2 referees including at least one immediate supervisor

Selection and interviews are ongoing, so send your application and inquiries in English as soon as possible.

Applications should be received by the Secretariat latest 15th April 2016.

Application process
The application is to be submitted on the MyNetwork recruitment system.

Karolinska Institutet är ett av världens ledande medicinska universitet med visionen att på ett avgörande sätt bidra till att förbättra människors hälsa. I Sverige står Karolinska Institutet för den enskilt största andelen medicinsk akademisk forskning och har det största utbudet av medicinska utbildningar. Varje år utser Nobelförsamlingen vid Karolinska Institutet mottagare av Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin.

Enligt Riksarkivets föreskrifter arkiveras ansökningshandlingar i två år efter att tillsättningsbeslutet vunnit laga kraft. Detta gäller dock ej bilagor som är tryckta eller på annat sätt publicerade.

Karolinska Institutet strävar efter att vara en arbetsplats med jämn könsfördelning som är fri från diskriminering och ger lika möjligheter för alla.

Till bemannings- och rekryteringsföretag och till dig som är försäljare: Vi undanber oss vänligen men bestämt direktkontakt med bemannings- och rekryteringsföretag samt försäljare av ytterligare jobbannonser.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
100 %. Tillträde: Upon agreement Visstidsanställning

Publiceringsdatum
2016-04-25

Ersättning
Monthly salary

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-05-02
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2-693/2016
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökan

Kontakt
Linda Lanyon, INCF Executive Director, +46 8 524 869 19
Lotta Johansson, HR and Community Support Officer +46 8 524 870 93

Facklig kontakt
Peter Århem, SACO 46-8 524 869 03
Gunnar Stenberg, Seko 08-524 880 75
Anne Edgren, OFR/S, P, O 08-616 16 29

Företag
Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen för neurovetenskap, INCF

Adress
Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen för neurovetenskap, INCF
Retzius väg 8
17177 Solna

Kontorsadress
Retzius väg 8

Jobbnummer
2802849

Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.

Prenumerera på jobb från Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen För Neurovetenskap, Incf

Fyll i din e-postadress för att få e-postnotifiering när det dyker upp fler lediga jobb hos Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen För Neurovetenskap, Incf: