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Education, Educational Sciences Research Fellow, Research Assistant, Research Associate North Rhine-Westphalia University
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Education, Educational Sciences Research Fellow, Research Assistant, Research Associate North Rhine-Westphalia University
Project and Quality Manager EUniWell (f/m/x)
Universität zu Köln
www.uni-koeln.de
www.uni-koeln.de
Project and Quality Manager EUniWell (f/m/x)
EUniWell Head Office | Prorektorat für Lehre und Studium
We are one of the largest and oldest universities in Europe and one of the most important employers in our region. Our broad range of subjects, the dynamic development of our main research areas and our central location in Cologne make us attractive for students and researchers from around the world. We offer a wide range of career opportunities in science, technology, and administration.
The European University for Well-Being (EUniWell; www.euniwell.eu) is a European University Alliance coordinated by the University of Cologne and funded by the EU under ERASMUS+ since 2020. EUniWell includes the member universities of Cologne, Birmingham, Florence, Inalco, Konstanz, Linnaeus, Murcia, Nantes, Santiago de Compostela, Semmelweis, and Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Our goal is to enhance the well-being of individuals, society and the environment through research expertise, excellence in teaching and learning, and social engagement. The position of Project and Quality Manager (f/m/x) is part of the EUniWell Head.
YOUR TASKS
- Provide overall monitoring and project management for EUniWell tasks, milestones and deliverables across all work packages associated with the EUniWell Erasmus+ project and related projects.
- Provide overall quality assurance for EUniWell content
- Monitor and support the overall progress of implementing EUniWell activities across all member institutions
- Ensure alignment of EUniWell activities with policies and practices governing the EUniWell Erasmus+ project
- Manage overall reporting requirements of the EUniWell Erasmus+ project
- Provide a project-wide project management perspective in the EUniWell Management Team
- Liaise regularly with counterparts at EUniWell member institutions
- Manage information flow across the member institutions
- Monitor and identify additional funding opportunities (e.g., national and international funding agencies, university-industry collaborations, etc.)
- Contribute to proposal writing across EUniWell
YOUR PROFILE
- University Masters degree (A PhD will be an asset)
- 3+ years professional experience in project management, with a track record of achieving goals within timeframe and budget
- 3+ years professional experience providing quality assurance
- Knowledge of scientific approaches to quality management and process management, including latest tools, theories and methods
- Experience in European or international project management and reporting is an asset
- An understanding of the European higher education landscape, including the university operating environment
- Highly developed knowledge of research methodology
- Demonstrable experience working in a digital, distributed work environment
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to build and sustain relationships with various stakeholders (including students, academic and professional staff, university leadership and external stakeholders)
- Ability to coordinate and participate effectively in teams
- Strong intercultural skills
- Excellent written and spoken English and German skills
- Ability to travel
- Identification with the vision and mission of EUniWell
WE OFFER
- The opportunity to contribute to the further development of the European University for Well-Being
- A diverse working environment with equal opportunities
- Support in balancing work and family life
- Extensive advanced training opportunities
- Occupational health management offers
- Flexible working time models
- Opportunity to work remotely
