Research Expert in International Affairs

17 hours ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences Full time

Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences is a leading institution in Europe's business and services-oriented education landscape.

We are seeking a highly skilled individual to support our experts in research and development work, focusing on EU affairs and international projects.

The main task of this Senior Specialist in EU Affairs will be to assist in the preparation, analysis, and development work related to Haaga-Helia's RDI objectives and their achievement.

This includes preparing externally funded international research and development projects, communicating opportunities, and actively participating in consortia formation. Additionally, you will collaborate with the team to prepare and write project proposals, contributing to ensuring high-quality proposals.

You will also monitor developments in the funding landscape and EU policies, liaising with funders as needed. Furthermore, you will provide strong support and expertise to the RDI management in developing and implementing Haaga-Helia's RDI objectives and plans for RDI funding.

Your tasks will include identifying new, strategically important RDI opportunities, especially at the EU level.

Required skills and qualifications:

  1. Strong knowledge of European RDI funding, particularly Horizon Europe, and other relevant international and national funding sources.
  2. Proven skills and experience in preparing and/or implementing EU-funded research and development projects.
  3. A track record of successful large international project proposals as a responsible researcher and/or in a grant writing role.
  4. Active participation in international research or research managers and administrators networks.
  5. Excellent team working skills, flexibility, constructive approach, and a positive attitude in demanding specialist roles.
  6. Proactivity and a development-oriented mindset.
  7. A university degree; a doctorate is considered an advantage.
  8. Satisfactory level of Finnish and fluent English.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to build the organization's expertise and support the change towards internationalizing research and development activities.
  • Good opportunities for self-development as part of a team of experts in an international working environment.
  • Support for the development and well-being of staff in many ways.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits.
  • Recognition for supporting mental health at work.


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