VACANCY NOTICE PU/TS/08-23
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), established in 1983, is an international, intergovernmental organisation conceived as a Centre of excellence for research, training and technology transfer to industry in the field of biotechnology to promote sustainable global development. The Centre conducts innovative research in life sciences and strengthens the research capability of its over 60 Member States through training, funding programs and advisory services. Located in Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India) and Cape Town (South Africa), and in collaboration with over 40 Affiliated Centres worldwide, the three ICGEB Components provide a scientific and educational environment of the highest international standards. Further information is available at https://www.icgeb.org
The ICGEB invites applications for the post of Head, CRP & Fellowship Programmes
POST TITLE: Head, CRP & Fellowship Programmes
DUTY STATION: Trieste, Italy
DATE REQUIRED: As soon as possible
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Fixed-term appointment
DURATION: An initial period of three months, with the possibility of one-year extensions subject to satisfactory performance.
LEVEL: GS-5 (UN Salary Scales)
DUTIES: Under the overall supervision of the Director-General and the scientific guidance of the Programme Coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for the management and full running of the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) and Fellowship Programmes in particular:
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. University degree is an asset. A minimum of 5 years of related work experience with scientific research programmes; previous experience in an international organization and scientific working environment are an asset. Experience with the management of research grants and fellowship programmes is an asset.
COMPETENCIES:
LANGUAGES: Fluency in English and knowledge of Italian is an asset.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4 December 2023
HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants must complete an on-line application by creating an account on the ICGEB Service Gateway accessible HERE by clicking “Sign Up”. Applicants already have an ISG account should click “Login” and select “Work with us – Apply for a job position”.
If you experience problems in registering or logging in to your ISG account, please contact support@icgeb.org.
ICGEB is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Candidates are assessed against the criteria listed in the vacancy notice, and evaluation is a competency-based interview and may include tests.
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