ERC Project Adviser / Scientific Officer in Life Sciences

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Working place: The European Research Council Executive Agency (ERCEA)

Missions:

Support in the coordination of the Evaluation and Selection of Research Proposals

• Support the coordination of the peer review process for the selection of research proposals for the relevant evaluation panels, including the preparation, organisation, operation of the meetings and the documentation of results.
• Contribute to the development of guidelines, orientations and new approaches relating to the proper implementation of the ERC programme.

Project Management

• Provide support to meetings of Scientific Panels for the selection of research proposals by external experts (Panel Members), including the preparation, organisation, operation of the meetings and the documentation of results.
• Assess the scientific implementation of funded projects through periodic reviews, reporting, etc.
• Contribute to the analysis of the portfolio of ERC funded projects and beyond.
• Contribute to the analysis and assessment of the results and impact of the ERC programme.
• Contribute to the development of guidelines, orientations and new approaches relating to the proper implementation of the programme.

External Communication

• Present the ERC programme and project results at workshops, seminars, conferences and other public events, to external stakeholders.
• Contribute to publications produced by the ERC programme intended for external stakeholders.
• Extract and disseminate best practices and facilitate exchanges of experience.
• Collect information and draft replies to questions from external stakeholders.
• Produce reports and minutes on high-level meetings as required.

Qualifications:

On the closing date for applications, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:

• Be a national of a member state of the European Union and enjoy full rights as a citizen.
• Have fulfilled any obligations imposed by the applicable laws regarding military service.
• Meet the character requirements for the duties involved.
• Be physically fit to perform their duties.
• Have a level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma.
• Produce evidence of a thorough knowledge of one of the languages of the European Union and a satisfactory knowledge of another language of the Union to the extent necessary for the performance of duties.
• Have successfully passed an EPSO CAST in Function Group IV (that is still valid)1 OR be registered in a CAST Permanent Call for Expression of Interest in Function Group IV2 .

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