R&D&i Project Manager (d/f/m)

Your mission

We are looking for a person to develop the management of R&D&I projects in the Project Management area.

What you will be doing:

1. Manage R&D&I projects from client/partner recruitment, project proposal development, project management, to project completion, justification, transfer to companies, and identification of exploitable results.
2. Conduct commercial activities, including visits to predetermined clients.
3. Contribute to business goals by developing and promoting R&D&I and related financing tools.

Your profile

• High analytical skills, organization, strong communication and influencing skills, initiative, creativity, flexibility, customer orientation, leadership, self-motivation, ability to work independently, teamwork, empathy, and people skills. A university degree is required.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Previous experience in R&D&I project management is an asset (experience with product or process project management is not necessary).
• Knowledge of the R&D&I project lifecycle, including commercial opportunity search, application and proposal writing, project management, completion, technology transfer, and identification of exploitable results, is an asset.
• Experience in managing project governance and coordinating multidisciplinary consortiums.
• Knowledge of public funding instruments such as the European Commission's framework programs, LIFE, CDTI, Spanish government ministries, and Generalitat Valenciana (IVACE, AVI, others).
• Experience managing websites for public grants, such as Funding&Tenders (European Commission), eProposal, Facilita (Spanish Government), CDTI, IVACE, and AVI, is an asset.
• Business development skills, including managing private financing projects.
• Experience with companies certified under standards like UNE166002 is preferred.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Valid driving license.