Scientific Project Lead for Green Transition
3 days ago
We are dedicated to improving people's health and the sustainability of society and the planet through research and innovation. Our mission is to progress research and innovation in the prevention and treatment of cardiometabolic and infectious diseases, as well as to advance knowledge and solutions to support a green transformation of society.
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientific Project Lead to drive our efforts in green transition. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of our project portfolio within research, education, and societal engagement.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Driving idea generation and project development for grants and open calls related to social and behavioural change and societal engagement.
- Participating in cross-departmental project teams developing initiatives for interdisciplinary education and/or social sciences and humanities research.
- Building and maintaining key stakeholder relations and activities with external stakeholders engaged in the green transition.
- Preparing and delivering documents for our internal portfolio board and the Foundation's Board of Directors.
- Managing granted projects, including evaluating progress against an agreed impact framework.
About the Ideal Candidate
We seek a candidate with a strong background in scientific research, excellent project management skills, and a passion for sustainability and the green transition of society.
You should have:
- A Master's degree in social sciences/humanities or a natural science subject combined with a PhD including social and/or behavioural sciences as a strong component.
- At least 2 years of working experience within sustainability from social sciences/humanities or an interdisciplinary perspective.
- Knowledge and understanding of the higher education and research ecosystem in Denmark.
- Knowledge and understanding of societal dimensions of the green transition, preferably including economics of green transition.
- Fluency in English, oral and written, and working knowledge in Danish (reading and basic writing).
- Experience from an international working environment.
Why Work with Us
We offer a committed and professional workplace that emphasizes ensuring our colleagues thrive, are challenged, and have opportunities to develop their potential. A career at the Novo Nordisk Foundation offers:
- The opportunity to work on important projects improving people's health and the sustainability of society and the planet.
- Collaboration with key actors within research and development in Denmark and internationally.
- Participation in a dedicated team passionate about creating impact.
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