COPE-Nano is a Horizon Europe project that will leverage on the internationally acknowledged track record and innovation activities of the Nanotechnology Lab LTFN/AUTh to establish a new, autonomous, and self-sustained Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Organic, Printed Electronics & Nanotechnologies (COPE-Nano) in Thessaloniki.
The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and managing the daily operation of the COPE-Nano.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing day-by-day COPE-Nano Implementation of all the activities for the establishment and operation of the CoE
- Organize CoE Administration Departments and recruit qualified administrative personnel
- Plans, develops, organizes, and executes business strategies to attain the goals of the CoE
- Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of executives providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance
- Ensure CoE policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down and that they are always followed
- Maintain project timelines to ensure tasks are accomplished effectively
- Develop, implement, and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans
- Ensuring the company’s financial performance, overall success and liability
- Reviewing deliverables, periodic reports and adjusting operations to better meet COPE-Nano goals
- Represents COPE-Nano at various meetings as required
Qualifications
- Higher Education Degree in Finance or Business Administration or Engineering
- Master’s degree Business Administration
- PhD Preferable but necessary
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and delegation skills
- Proven experience as General Director at least 5 years and/or other senior management positions in Large Companies or Organizations
- Proven experience in implementation and management of European and National Research Projects like Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe
- Strong understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
- Familiarity with corporate law and management best practices
- Working knowledge of human-resources processes
- Knowledge of budgeting, financial management, and business operations
- Excellent knowledge in English
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office and other business software
All applications are considered as strictly confidential.
The responsibles will only contact candidates with applications that meet the required qualifications.
Documents to be submitted:
- a CV
- 3 Recommendation Letters and official copy of degree certifications
