Research Project Manager (Earth Science)Research Project Manager (Earth Science)The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain.
The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress.
BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D; into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over **** staff from 60 countries.BSC-CNS YouTube Channel Let's stay connected with BSC Folks!
We are particularly interested for this role in the strengths and lived experiences of women and underrepresented groups to help us avoid perpetuating biases and oversights in science and IT research.
We are looking for a candidate to manage and coordinate the full lifecycle of research projects within the BSC's Project Management Office (PMO), with a focus on projects of the centre's Earth Sciences Department, from the preparation of proposals to the execution and closing of projects.
This position will report to the Senior Project Manager for the BSC's Earth Sciences department.Proposal Management.
Take the lead on the definition and writing of the management section of project proposals where relevant and coordinate contributions from other partners regarding use of resources, budget, project governance etc.
Contract Management.
Interface with BSC legal services, BSC researchers and external parties.Project Coordination:



especially projects in lump sum format and EuroHPC fundingTake responsibility for specific BSC research groups and establish a good relationship with the group leaders and other researchers in the group to help them achieve their aimsPhD or University degreeRelated courses in project management and research project proposal preparation a plusAt least three years of experience in European research project managementTo have solid experience Experience in coordinating EC projects funded by EuroHPCTo have solid experience in coordinating projects funded by Wellcome TrustExperience coordinating research proposals and projects funded by international and national funding agencies, as well as bilateral contracts with companies, would be an advantageFluency in English essentialFluency in French would be an advantageGood report writing skills essential (in English and French)We offer a full-time contract (35h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure, adaptable working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation proceduresDuration: Open-ended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget durationHolidays: 22 days of holidays + 6 personal days + 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreementA full CV in English including contact detailsA cover/motivation letter with a statement of interest in English, clearly specifying for which specific area and topics the applicant wishes to be considered.
Development of the recruitment processEvaluation of previous experience and/or scientific history, degree, training, and other professional information relevant to the position.
- The recruitment panel will be composed of at least three people, ensuring at least 25% representation of women.After reviewing the content of the applications, the panel will begin the interviews, with at least one technical and one administrative interview.
We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable state or local law.

📌 Research Project Manager (Earth Science) (Barcelona)
🏢 Barcelona Supercomputing Center
📍 Barcelona