Research Program Manager

Job title:

Research Program Manager

Company:

Telethon

Job description

The successful candidate will play an essential role in ensuring that the Fondazione Telethon peer review process identifies the most promising research grant applications. Moreover, he/she will be engaged in the management of national and international programs and alliance initiatives involving researchers and patient organizations.RESPONSABILITIES

• Analyze the scientific content of grant applications and select the appropriate reviewers.
• Participate in the organization and running of review sessions.
• Manage relationships with Fondazione Telethon grantees and assess Fondazione Telethon’s research activities ex-post.

RequisitiSKILLS

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Scientific and layman’s language communication and writing skills
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Excellent project management and organization skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good analytical skills
• Proficient in the use of standard office software

REQUIREMENTS

• Scientific Degree; Ph.D. is required
• Postdoctoral experience or equivalent is required
• Previous experience in biomedical research and a broad knowledge of human genetics are essential.
• Previous experience in a funding agency or other peer-review processes will be considered a strong plus.
• Experience with grant writing and management will be considered a plus.
• Experience in working in an international context is desirable

Altre InformazioniOTHER INFORMATIONWorkplace: MilanThank you for your interest in collaborating with Fondazione Telethon. We inform you that a feedback will be provided only to applicants that will be contacted for a follow up interview.Only applicants providing their Curriculum Vitae and a motivation letter will be taken into consideration.Descrizione AziendaFondazione Telethon is one of Italy’s leading non-profit organisations. Our mission is to invest in the best scientific research to arrive at a cure for rare genetic diseases. For these diseases, precisely because of their rarity, there is often no research, no therapies, no cure. We want to change this state of affairs because every person is important to us.

Expected salary

Location

Milano

Job date

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 05:28:56 GMT

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