The Impact and Responsible Research & Innovation (RRI) team, under the Scientific Strategy Directorate at Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), is seeking a Project Manager to support researchers in incorporating societal perspectives, social impact and RRI principles into biomedical and health research projects. The selected candidate will be part of the BIVHIR project team, an institutional project aimed at strengthening and increasing competitive research funding across the institution. The position will be based in the Impact and RRI Office and will work in close collaboration with the Pre-Award Projects Unit. The role involves training and advising research teams on participatory research approaches, including Patient and Public Involvement (PPI), citizen science, open science activities, and the integration of inclusive, gender and diversity perspectives in research design. The position also includes contributing to and revising competitive research proposals, providing guidance on ethical and responsible research and innovation processes. In addition,



the Project Manager will contribute to implementing these activities in funded projects, with the aim of increasing the social impact of research conducted at VHIR and strengthening institutional capacity to conduct research that is responsive to societal and local and regional needs. Main responsibilities and duties: Advise researchers on the incorporation of participatory research, Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) and citizen science approaches in research proposals, and contribute to the implementation of participatory and engagement activities in funded projects. Provide guidance on inclusion, gender and diversity perspectives, as well as ethical, open science, governance and responsible research processes, ensuring alignment with the RRI framework. Identify funding opportunities and support proposal preparation related to participatory research, societal engagement and RRI. Contribute to strengthenin

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