Principal Research Development Specialist: DTU Centre for Sustainable Innovations

4 weeks ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

Unlock Your Potential in Scientific Fundraising

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced scientific fundraiser to join our team at the DTU Centre for Absolute Sustainability. As a Principal Research Development Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing, coordinating, and co-writing applications for large research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and support research applications with internal and external partners
  • Provide information and advisory activities on funding for research and innovation for researchers and the Centre's management
  • Collaborate with DTU's central research office on support for excellence applications
  • Facilitate and process manage larger strategic applications for the Centre
  • Drive and coordinate dialogue with and across DTU's departments regarding joint research activities
  • Initiate collaborations that can lead to applications

Your Profile:

To succeed in this role, you will have experience in fundraising, both with respect to coordinating and prioritizing funding applications, and with respect to assisting with the scientific writing process. You should be able to communicate at a high scientific level, with senior research staff, funding agencies, and other relevant stakeholders. A proven track record in scientific writing, possibly with a PhD and scientific publications, is also essential.

What We Offer:

As a Principal Research Development Specialist, you will work with a highly purpose-driven team of colleagues who share a common goal to advance the scientific field. Our team is diverse and driven by our own ambitions and activities. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external colleagues, eager to work with us on project applications.

Salary and Benefits:

The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The salary will be around 550,000 DKK per year, depending on your qualifications and experience. You will also receive a range of benefits, including pension, health insurance, and generous paid time off.

How to Apply:

Please submit your online application, including your motivated application, CV, and exam certificates, no later than Friday, 27 September 2024. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. All interested candidates, irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or ethnic background, are encouraged to apply.



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