Chargé-e de montage et management de projet de recherche

Company Description

Grenoble INP – UGA is a public higher education institution within Université Grenoble Alpes, bringing together engineering and management schools and research laboratories. The recruitment unit focuses on attracting new team members to support its academic and research missions. Joining Grenoble INP – UGA means becoming part of a leading teaching and research institution with strong national and international recognition. Known for excellence in engineering and management programs, it drives innovative research projects and promotes a robust social and environmental responsibility policy. With a community of over 1,500 dedicated professionals, the institution offers a collaborative, stimulating environment that supports professional growth and positive societal impact.

Role Description

The Chargé-e de montage et management de projet de recherche is responsible for supporting the design, setup, and management of research projects within Grenoble INP – UGA. This full-time hybrid role is based in Grenoble, with a mix of on-site presence and the possibility of working from home. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating project stakeholders, preparing project documentation, supporting funding applications, and monitoring timelines, budgets, and deliverables. The role involves analyzing research needs, contributing to project methodologies, tracking scientific and technical progress, and ensuring compliance with institutional and funding agency requirements. The position also requires clear communication with researchers, administrative teams, and external partners, as well as contributing to continuous improvement of project management practices.

Qualifications

• Strong project management and project coordination skills to plan, organize, and monitor research activities.
• Well-developed analytical skills and research abilities to understand complex scientific issues and support evidence-based decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external partners.
• Experience in managing academic or research projects, ideally within a higher education or research institution.
• Knowledge of research funding mechanisms, calls for proposals, and reporting requirements at national and international levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment and to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proficiency in standard office and project management tools; familiarity with digital collaboration platforms is an asset.
• Relevant degree in engineering, science, management, or a related field; prior experience in research administration or coordination is highly valued.
• Commitment to ethical practices, social and environmental responsibility, and continuous professional development.