European Advisor for Research (Brussels) - Maternity Cover (80-100%)
SwissCore in Brussels acts as a bridge between the Swiss and European knowledge landscapes and supports the Swiss participation in the research, innovation, and education programmes of the European Union. We are the liaison office for Swiss and European stakeholders in the mentioned fields. SwissCore informally represents the Swiss knowledge community towards European institutions and Brussels-based interest groups. The office is co-funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) and Innosuisse, the Swiss Innovation Agency. For this location we are currently looking for an
European Advisor for Research (Brussels) - Maternity Cover (80-100%)
Starting date: 15.12.2024 or by agreement. This position is limited to six months.
Your tasks
- Act as a bridge between Swiss and European research stakeholders, policies and programmes
- Provide high-quality and targeted information on EU research policies and programmes
- Support Swiss participation in European research programmes and actively cooperate with the Swiss stakeholders with a focus on Horizon Europe
- Promote Swiss research stakeholders at European level
- Represent Swiss research stakeholders in official bodies, meetings and events
Your profile
- University degree (MA or equivalent); several years working experience in a relevant field in the public or private sector
- Familiar with the Swiss research landscape and knowledge of the European research policies and programmes
- Confident, winning and resilient personality, great interpersonal abilities
- Excellent analytical, investigative and writing skills, very good organisational and good IT skills
- Proficiency in English, German and French B2 level
We offer
- A varied, interesting role in an open, multicultural environment
- Working in a small, dynamic team
- An attractive workplace in the European Quarter of Brussels
Your contact person
For questions about the position:
Laurin Reding, Head of SwissCore, Tel: +32 2 549 09 81
For questions about the application process:
Delia Weber, HR Recruiter, Write an email
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents.
À propos de l'entreprise
Bern / Brüssel
