Project Coordinator for Environmental Research
Vor 5 Tagen
Job Summary
This is a full-time position based at the MRI Coordination Office, starting no later than July 2025. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, research coordination, and stakeholder engagement, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Executive Director in planning, coordinating, managing, and implementing tasks related to MRI activities, including official representation and related assignments.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including the MRI Governing Body, Working Group leads, other team members, network members, external project partners, and stakeholders.
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events such as workshops, webinars, seminars, research meetings, and conferences, including liaison with external experts and/or other resource personnel or contractors.
- Contribute to the production of publications and/or other outputs resulting from MRI activities, providing technical inputs and expertise.
- Support the MRI Communications Manager in researching and developing content for publications, newsletters, website, social media, and other outreach channels.
Requirements
- A Master's degree in Earth sciences, environmental studies, social sciences, and humanities, or other related fields, with a demonstrable interest and/or experience in research management or facilitating inter- and transdisciplinary collaborations relating to mountain research.
- At least 3 years' experience with project management, including planning, coordinating, and/or facilitating scientific events and multi-stakeholder meetings, with strong analytical and reporting skills, including computer skills.
- Experience and/or strong interest in engaging at the science–policy–practice interface; knowledge of relevant regional and/or global policy processes or research programmes that offer opportunities for mountain research is a plus.
- Ability to travel and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously, able to anticipate needs while adopting an organized, efficient, and independent yet collaborative work style as part of a team.
- Excellent intercultural communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Spoken and written proficiency in English is required, with knowledge of German and/or French being highly desirable.
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