Senior Grant Management Specialist (all genders) (Projektleiter/in)

Your key responsibilities:

• Develop a thorough understanding of European, North American and Asian key funding schemes, and associated application processes
• Expand Evotec's global network of funders proactively and work directly with funding organisations
• Seek, evaluate, and brief senior staff on novel grant opportunities
• Support Evotec researchers actively in preparing competitive applications
• Take a leading role in continuous review and development of grant management processes and procedures
• Work efficiently across teams at the various Evotec sites in Europe, and USA

Your ideal qualifications:

• Degree in natural or medical sciences; PhD degree would be ideal
• Several years of experience in grant management with a strong track record of supporting and advising on funding applications
• Successful track record in working with various funders
• Able to write grant applications in English
• Dynamic, resilient, and positive-minded even under pressure
• Self-motivated and able to motivate others
• Agile forward-thinking individual, comfortable with change and able to deal with ambiguity
• Ability to effectively network across Evotec’s sites and to build strong working relationships with staff across the entire Evotec organization
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Drive to grow with role and advance in seniority
• Excellent command of one or more of these languages would be a plus: German, Italian or French

Our offer:

• A position within a vigorous and exciting professional environment promoted by an open culture and a spirit of community
• A diverse, international workforce with a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity, innovations and teamwork
• 30 days of annual holiday, monthly allowance for public transportation, and in-house canteen
• Flexible working hours, remote work (depending on location), holiday pay, and annual bonus depending on performance

We are looking forward to getting to know you and to your application. In line with our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.