Project Assistant COFUND (Traineeship)

• Based in Barcelona, collaborative and dynamic international team

• High level in English and working rights in Spain

• Full time, fixed term with hybrid working arrangements

• 18,000 Euros per annum

RMIT Europe is seeking a dynamic and motivated Project Assistant to join the Research Projects Office Team and provide support to the implementation of the EU research projects co-funded by the Horizon Europe-Marie Skłodowska-Curie (MCSA) COFUND scheme, in particular “Australia France Network of Doctoral Excellence” (AUFRANDE) and “Australia-Spain Network for Innovation and Research Excellence” (AuSpire).

As Project Assistant, you will be gaining experience in preparing and keeping records and documentation, quality control, scheduling meetings and liaising with partners, and in particular, providing support in the organisation of the application and selection process of fellows.

Please note, this is a new graduate position (minimum 6 months and maximum 12 months) and therefore no prior professional experience is required. An individual training plan will be developed in line with the objectives of the trainee.

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• Completion of university studies in Spain in economics and business, political and social sciences, law, international affairs or related fields – completed within three years or five years (for persons with a disability)

• Not previously contracted in training (contrato en prácticas) for more than one year in a different company

• Excellent communication skills

• Excellent time management skills, the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high volume, changing environment

• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain the accuracy of information from a variety of sources

• Good computer literacy across a wide range of programs and applications

About us.

RMIT Europe Innovation Hub is the European subsidiary for one of the main Universities in Australia, with 10.000+ employees worldwide and 2 billion euros revenue per year. We landed in Europe 10 years ago and lately have been growing at a fast peace, with 50 team members, and a constant stream of visits from some of our colleagues in Australia. Our mission is to act as a gateway between Europe and Australia and make an impact in the region through research, innovation and lifelong learning.

What we offer.

• 37 hour work week

• 26 days annual leave plus 4 personal leave days

• Hybrid work scheme

• Free coffee, weekly free fruit

For more details, please see the position description link below.

Position Description – Project Assistant COFUND (Traineeship)

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Applications Close:
6 Aug 2024 11.59 pm

RMIT Europe is the European hub of RMIT University, one of Australia's largest tertiary institutions. Based in Barcelona, we're focused on expanding RMIT’s reputation as a global university of technology, design and enterprise.