WE ARE HIRING PROJECT OFFICER FOR THE “ECHoS” PROJECT:
ESTABLISHING OF CANCER MISSION HUBS: NETWORKS AND SYNERGIES (ECHOS)
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the CCRI in the position of Project Officer.
The CCRI is a newly founded not-for-profit organisation based in Nicosia, Cyprus that aspires to become a world-class interdisciplinary research institute operating within a network of leading clinical and academic partners, namely the University of Cyprus (UCY), the Karaiskakio Foundation (KF) and the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre (BOCOC). The CCRI promotes excellence in the field of cancer research and in the development and utilisation of innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with the aim of improving the survival and quality of life of patients with cancer. Our mission is to promote high calibre cancer research in Cyprus and to breed the next generation of leading cancer researchers.
Reports To:
The position is funded by the HORIZON-CSA “ECHoS” project, and the successful candidate will be under the supervision of Dr. Anastasia Constantinidou, the leading researcher for CCRI in ECHoS.
Job Overview
The successful applicant will have a supporting role for the activities related to the smooth operation of the Research Support Office and will be responsible for the project administration/coordination for the ECHoS project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating the financial and technical reporting, ensuring that deadlines are met
- Participating in scheduled meetings/webinars set by the ECHoS partners
- Ensuring effective communication with participating partners
- Ensuring all project documentation is properly organized and stored
- Aiding the organization of associated research dissemination/networking events at CCRI
- Contribute to the execution of project management in related projects as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in sciences or a related field.
- Excellent knowledge of oral and written Greek and English
Preferred Qualifications:
- A master’s degree will be considered an advantage
- Previous experience in a cancer research/academic institution or team
- Previous experience in grant proposal management and/or administration
Personal attributes:
- Enthusiasm, honesty, integrity, adaptability, dedication and hard-working ethos.
- Ability to think critically, work independently and communicate ideas.
- Ability to work in a team and value others.
Employment Type:
Employment Type: Fixed term contract for a total of 15 months (until the end of the project) with the possibility of extension subject to funding availability.
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
Remuneration: The annual gross salary is €22,000
Closing Date: 13 December 2024
Application Procedure:
All applicants should:
- Submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Submit a Cover letter.
- Shortlisted candidates may be asked to submit contact details for the provision of References.
All applications should be submitted via email at mentioning the job position code: CCRI24JP2416 in the subject line of the email: “Application for the position code CCRI24JP2416”.
Contact Information:
Cyprus Cancer Research Institute (C.C.R.I.)
CCRI “Nicola David – Pinedo Building”
1 University Avenue, 2109 Aglantzia, Nicosia, Cyprus
Tel.: +357 22 033000
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the high volume of applications received.