Junior Project Manager in Scientific Research

2 mesi fa


Genoa, Liguria, Italia Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia A tempo pieno

Project Overview: The initiative focuses on advancing "Robotics and AI for Socio-economic Empowerment". This project is designed to foster innovation ecosystems, establishing regional leaders in research and development.

Contract Details: This position is a full-time, fixed-term engagement.

Location: Based in Genova.

About Us: At the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), we are dedicated to pioneering human-centered science and technology aimed at addressing critical societal challenges. Our headquarters in Genoa collaborate closely with our 11 centers across Italy and two international locations, promoting excellence in both fundamental and applied research across various disciplines, including neuroscience, robotics, and nanotechnology.

Your Role: The Innovation and Development Office, part of the Technology Transfer Directorate, is looking for two Junior Project Managers. These individuals will play a vital role in planning, managing, and executing activities essential for the successful delivery of the Robotics and AI project. This includes managing relationships with project partners and contributing to the creation of a dynamic ecosystem for companies, investors, and researchers in the field of Robotics and AI.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist the technology transfer center coordinator in developing project activities.
  • Support Principal Investigators and managers in coordinating the consortium, ensuring adherence to the work plan and monitoring deliverables.
  • Help design operational plans and tasks, ensuring alignment with the Technical Annex.
  • Monitor scientific, technical, and financial progress, proposing modifications as necessary to enhance project effectiveness.
  • Oversee communication and dissemination efforts, contributing to the development of informative materials for stakeholders.
  • Manage the exploitation plan and activities aimed at fostering an acceleration and incubation system.
  • Assist in drafting data management plans and supervising related activities.
  • Maintain relationships with all consortium members and stakeholders.
  • Collect, review, and submit technical and financial reports to the Funding Authority.
  • Prepare for meetings, including agenda setting and minute-taking, and monitor the implementation of decisions made.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A Master's or Bachelor's degree in scientific disciplines, economics, management, or a related field.
  • Experience in economic-financial project planning.
  • Background in strategy consulting.
  • Experience in reporting and data analysis.
  • Collaborative approach with stakeholders.
  • Innovative mindset and creativity.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Familiarity with standard IT software, including Word and Excel.

Additional Skills:

  • An MBA or Master's in Innovation is advantageous.
  • Strong information search capabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Problem-solving aptitude.
  • High motivation to learn.
  • Effective time and priority management.
  • Able to thrive in a challenging international setting.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary aligned with international standards, with potential bonuses based on role and contract.
  • Private health care coverage based on role and contract.
  • A variety of staff discounts.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including teleworking options.
  • Potential tax deductions for eligible candidates.

What We Offer:

  • An inclusive and multicultural work environment.
  • Opportunities for collaboration and cross-disciplinary engagement.
  • Support for relocation and administrative processes.
  • Access to a network of experienced professionals for guidance and mentorship.
  • A culture that emphasizes societal impact and innovation.
  • Commitment to values such as integrity, courage, and inclusivity.

If you are interested in contributing to meaningful change, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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