Job Description

Posted Monday, July 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM

LCI Barcelona we are the European Hub of LCI Education, a prestigious Canadian network present across 5 continents with 12 leading higher education institutions. Being part of this general community allows us to offer our students a truly international experience, connected to the world and with real opportunities for academic mobility.

Following the network’s statement,The World Is Your Classroom, we promote an open, borderless education. In addition, nearly 40% of our students are international, bringing diversity into the classroom and enriching our creative ecosystem.

Lead, coordinate, and develop the research activity of LCI Barcelona, ensuring compliance with the quality standards required by accreditation agencies (AQU Catalunya, ANECA, etc.), fostering the faculty's scientific output, and managing the acquisition and execution of research projects, competitive calls for funding, and collaboration agreements with public and private entities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:




- Design and implement the institution's strategic research plan, aligned with academic and accreditation objectives.
- Identify and manage funding calls (national, European, and international) relevant to the school's research lines.
- Coordinate the preparation, submission, and technical-financial justification of research projects.
- Track the faculty's scientific output indicators (publications, conferences, patents, theses) and keep the institutional research database up to date.
- Support faculty in preparing applications for research bonuses (sexenios), accreditations (AQU, ANECA), and research activity evaluation processes.
- Manage research ethics committees and ensure regulatory compliance (intellectual property, data protection, scientific integrity).
- Establish and maintain partnerships with universities, research centers, companies, and public bodies for collaborative projects.
- Prepare periodic monitoring reports and the annual

📌 Strategic Research Lead, Higher Education (Barcelona)
🏢 Lci Education
📍 Barcelona