IRB Barcelona is seeking a highly motivated Project Officer to join the Post-Award office. The selected candidate will support the IRB Barcelona Researchers' with the different competitive projects and will ensure the regulatory compliance, by providing resources, support, advice and guidance on delivery of their projects.
Requirements
- Ensuring the execution of economic reports and justifications and the timely submission of scientific reports and deliverables.
- Preparing financial Audits of projects.
- Liaising with other departments for the proper implementation of projects.
- Managing a pool of research laboratories, optimizing resources within the available budget.
- Supervising and verifying the consistency of research projects performed by the different laboratories assigned.
- Assisting with management tasks of competitive funds for research (technical support).
- Informing principal investigators of any compliance issues regarding grantor agency regulations, and disallowances with their program.
- Assisting in correcting discrepancies and monitoring corrective actions.
- Liaising with the funding entities, for the resolution of administrative or financial issues.
Benefits
- Permanent Contract
- Employed in compliance with Spanish legislation and regulations under a full-time contract.
- Employees receive the benefits of the Spanish Social Security system covering sickness, maternity/paternity leave and injuries at work.
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- International Environment: We are home to nearly 500 researchers, and technical and support staff from 45 countries.
- Multidisciplinary Research: Research of excellence at the unique interface between biology, chemistry, and structural and computational biology.
- Continuous Training: Transversal and general training is offered to our community.
- Relocation & Visa Assistance: Trained staff provides support on visa paperwork, administrative requirements, and practical information on living and working in Barcelona, etc.
- Social Life: We like to have fun. We promote several activities, like a Football League, an annual skiing trip, a Mountaineering Club, a Running Club and "Cool-off sessions", where members meet informally for drinks, snacks and scientific discussions.
- Fairness: Our recruitment is open, transparent and merit-based, and all applicants compete on the same terms. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin or disability.
