BIOCAPS (Biomedical Capacities Support Program) is a

REQUESTED PROFILES:
- Community Manager
- Project Management Assistant
Job specifications:
BIOCAPS (Biomedical Capacities Support Program) is a research initiative funded
by the EU 7th Framework Program (REGPOT 2012-2013-1) to support the Institute of
Biomedical Research (IBI) Ourense-Pontevedra-Vigo (Galicia, Spain), a newly
established research institution of the public Galician Health Service (SERGAS) and the
University of Vigo.
The Institute has the goal of promoting basic, applied and traslational research in the
biomedical field. The main objective of the BIOCAPS project is to strengthen a
National Institute of Excellence in biomedical research bringing together the needs of
the heatlth service and the scientific and technological offers, tackling the challenges of
society through biomedical research and innovation.
More information: http://ibivigo.webs.uvigo.es/ and http://biocaps.webs.uvigo.es/
Institute of Biomedical Research (IBI) Ourense-Pontevedra-Vigo is recruiting two
positions within the framework of the European project BIOCAPS:
- Community Manager (Reference: BIOCAPS/15-1)
- Project Management Assistant (Reference: BIOCAPS/15-2)
• COMMUNITY MANAGER (Ref.: BIOCAPS/15-1)
Qualification requirements include MSc, PhD or equivalent degree, preferably in
Translation and Interpreting in English language, with extensive knowledge of the field
of biomedical research and experience in the management of web content and social
networking. Its main function will be the generation and translation of content for the
website of the Institute and for the dissemination of news and other information of
interest through social networking and media.
• PROJECT MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT (Ref.: BIOCAPS/15-2)
Qualification requirements include MSc, PhD or equivalent degree, in health related
areas, and a proven experience in biomedical research management and support. It
requires extensive knowledge of national and international programmes of R&D and
innovation, and the Galician and national business environment related to health and
biotechnology. Its main function will be to support the senior researchers of the
Institute and its research groups, helping them in the acquisition of financing for their
projects, and adapting their proposals to the needs of the industrial and technological
environment.
Type of contract and duration: temporary work and 8-month service contract (until
January 31st, 2016).
Candidates must apply by e-mail, sending a cover letter summarizing their career
and motivations (1 page) and updated CV, to the following address:
rrhh.fundacion.biomedica@sergas.es
Application deadline: May 9th, 2015.