Job opportunity at FNR: Programme Support Manager

To strengthen our teams within the Programme Support of the R&D Programmes Team, the FNR seeks to recruit a Programme Support Manager, on a permanent (CDI), full-time basis. Deadline to apply is 28 February 2022.

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Your function

You will assist a team of Programme Coordinators and join a team tasked with the role of providing the administrative support backbone for running research funding programmes. In particular you will:

  • Operate the handling and monitoring of grant applications and the communication with grantees and the research community, 
  • Provide administrative support for both FNR’s stakeholders and employees. 

This position requires a high level of interaction within the team, as well as with external grantees and stakeholders. 

Your profile

  • You have a BAC+2, BTS or similar qualifications
  • You show commitment to supporting new technology implementation 
  • You possess knowledge of office 365 applications  
  • You have experience in project management 
  • Fluency in English is essential (add references if possible) 
  • Good spoken and written German or French (Luxembourgish is a plus) 
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills  
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team 
  • Sense of responsibility and initiative 
  • Interest in science. 

Our Offer

  • The possibility to work at the heart of Luxembourg’s young and dynamic research ecosystem, in a small but international team 
  • A permanent employment contract 
  • A compensation commensurate with your experience 
  • Flexible working hours
  • Career development opportunities. 

Interested?

Please send your application to FNR Secretary General Marc Schiltz, with an indication of the reference PSM2021, including a motivation letter written in English and a detailed CV, by 28 February 2022 to jobs@fnr.lu

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