Grants Officer

Embl

Heidelberg, Germany
Grade 5, monthly salary from 3.925,04 eur after ta...
Fully remote
Research grants and contracts administration
Grant process funders and landscape understanding
Proactive project and problem management
EMBL is looking for a highly motivated Grants Officer to join our vibrant and diverse team in Heidelberg, Germany

Job Summary

  • EMBL is looking for a highly motivated Grants Officer to join our vibrant and diverse team in Heidelberg, Germany.
  • As Grants Officer, you will work collaboratively with PIs and a number of other teams to provide a professional service for pre- and post-award grant administration.
  • Enjoy lots of benefits including financial incentives, generous time off, relocation package, and campus life.

Matching Summary

EMBL is looking for a highly motivated Grants Officer to join our vibrant and diverse team in Heidelberg, Germany.

Salary

Grade 5, monthly salary from 3.925,04 EUR after tax; Benefits: financial allowances based on family circumstances, pension scheme, insurances, private medical insurance, 30 days annual leave, relocation package, kindergarten, paid maternity/parental leave; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • research grants and contracts administration
  • grant process funders and landscape understanding
  • proactive project and problem management
  • organised communication with external partners
  • financial legal and grant compliance matters

Nice-to-have

  • empathy of international research environment
  • understanding of life sciences
  • diplomacy and tact with confidential matters
  • curiosity-driven community-oriented international

Key Requirements

  • Experience of research grants administration
  • Computer literacy using Word Excel and Google Suite
  • Ability to organise and prioritise workload independently
  • Capability to handle heavy workload and meet deadlines
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • High degree of numeracy confident with figures
  • Ability to identify potential problems and solve them
  • Sound communication skills excellent spoken and written English
  • Ability to work independently but as part of a team
  • Ability to manage highly confidential matters

Work Rights

Visa exemption for international applicants

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