Project Assistant at ⟦IMG0⟧ (PLE)

About the company

Description of the workplace The position is located at the Department of Food and Pharmaceuticals within the Department of Process Engineering and Applied Biosciences. The employment involves work within the FoSSNet project. The project's vision is a strengthened and deepened network to support a new knowledge and innovation governance structure for Europe's food systems. Tasks and responsibilities Your main tasks will be: Work as a project assistant within the FoSSNet project. Monitor the project's progress and ensure that the work plan is implemented. Assist in the organization of meetings and workshops. Assist in the development and dissemination of teaching materials and methods for education on food systems, both within higher education and for professionals. Perform administrative tasks related to the above tasks.

Requirements

Travel within Europe occurs as part of the duties. Qualifications Requirements for the employment are: A master's degree in food systems or an equivalent field. Knowledge of food systems, networks, research, and education. Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills. Skills in the general use of software for systematic data searching and analysis. Skills in synthesizing information. Very good ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.

Meritorious for the employment are When assessing applicants, special weight will be placed on expertise in the subject. The following assessment criteria will be applied: Competence to prepare, establish, and lead activities related to research and educational development within food systems. Ability to work independently and in groups, as well as to analyze available information and draw conclusions. Ability to present results in various formats, including reports, presentations, and on digital platforms.

Other

Consideration will be given to how the applicant, through their experience and competence, is assessed to complement and strengthen the administrative work within the department/institution and contribute to its future development. Other information The employment is a fixed-term employment for 12 months with a scope of 75 percent, with commencement as soon as possible. How to apply The application shall include a CV and a personal letter stating why you are interested in the position and how the position matches your merits. The application should also include degree certificates or equivalent, as well as anything else you wish to invoke (copies of grades, information for references, letters of recommendation, etc.). Welcome with your application!