Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- Project, Embedded
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 80.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Graz
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead a research unit, initiate and manage projects, secure funding, and build international partnerships to develop excellent research programs.
Your role in the team
- A successful candidate has an exceptional track record in a specific area of electronic and software-based systems, can establish and lead a high-impact research unit, and demonstrates strong communication skills.
- The candidate is experienced in initiating and managing R&D projects, especially with industrial partners, and has established a large international network within academic and industrial organizations.
- Establish, lead, and advance a new research unit, building a team of 10-20 researchers.
- Acquire financial resources to operate the research unit through the different cooperation models of SAL.
- Strategisch planen und Ressourcen für die Forschungsabteilung zuweisen, um die Ausrichtung an den Zielen der Organisation sicherzustellen.
- Provide mentorship, scientific guidance, and supervision of researchers.
- Corporate and profit responsibility.
- Initiate and oversee collaborative projects with academia and industry.
- Expand the research unit's international network through partnership acquisition and ongoing network activities.
- Shape the research program of the Research Unit, creating project portfolios together with the division head.
- Grow the research unit towards research excellence and economic impact.
- Create a motivated, collaborative, and relaxed atmosphere for scientists to thrive in.
- Develop the Research Unit to a world-class level.
- Provide career guidance to the Research Unit members to foster their advancement to world-class scientists.
- Führen Sie die strategische Ausrichtung der Forschungsabteilung, indem Sie Forschungsprioritäten, Organisationsstruktur und Ressourcenallokation festlegen und gestalten, einschließlich Investitionen in Einrichtungen und Infrastrukturen.
- Establish and oversee collaborative and funded research projects, from initiation to execution.
- Foster close collaboration and support for scientific and industrial project partners engaged in cooperative research projects.
- Interact closely with the project partners, providing technical expertise and guidance to project managers on key projects.
- Initiate and steer research projects with industrial partners, crafting proposals for national and international grant funding opportunities.
- Increase the visibility of SAL by disseminating the research findings and other KPIs through publications in scientific journals, international conferences, international summits, scientific boards, industry fairs, and relevant events.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- A PhD degree in engineering or physics with demonstrated expertise in relevant areas.
Qualifications
- Deep understanding of the topic-related global market and the European industrial ecosystem.
- Outstanding research achievements at an international level in the relevant areas with an emphasis on quality and a distinctive contribution to the field of study.
- Proven record of establishing new entities (teams, labs,...).
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Breites und starkes industrielles und akademisches Netzwerk, nachgewiesen durch Kooperationen, Projekte und Veröffentlichungen.
- Proactive and creative independent thinking, enjoy working in international teams.
- Effective leader capable of inspiring and guiding teams.
- Fluent in English (written & oral), German is a plus.
Experience
- Proven record of at least 5 years of leadership experience.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in managing international projects and securing research funding.
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Silicon Austria Labs GmbH
Graz, Altenberg Bei Linz
With Silicon Austria Labs (SAL), we are creating a top European research center for electronic systems. We have world-class research that creates the basis for innovative products and processes in cooperation with science and business.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Science, Research
Staff Scientist
- Salary
- from 80.000 € Gross/Year
- Location
- Graz
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
